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When the World Seemed New: George H.W. Bush and the End of the Cold War
By Engel, Jeffrey A.
- ISBN
- 9780547423067 9780544931848
- Publisher
- Houghton Harcourt
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Reviewed on October 1, 2017 | Presidential Picks
Throughout his career—businessman, congressman, UN ambassador, CIA director, vice president under Ronald Reagan—George H.W. Bush (b. 1924) earned a reputation for being "reliable rather than revolutionary" and loyal to a fault, says Engel (director, Ctr. for Presidential History, Southern Methodist Univ.; Into the Desert). Engel maintains that Bush's impressive resume combined with a sturdy temperament made him uniquely ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
