George F. Kennan : an American life
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Katyn Forest massacre
Kennan’s visit to
and NATO
Poznan riots in
Solidarity in
Soviet occupation of
and U.S. aid
Warsaw Uprising
Policy Planning Staff
accomplishments of
and atomic weapons
and covert activities
defensive perimeter strategy of
formation of
functions of
in Kennan’s absence
and Kennan’s fading influence
Kennan’s poem to
Kennan’s resignation from
and Marshall
Nitze as director of
and Palestine
papers produced by
PPS/1, “Policy With Respect to American Aid to Western Europe,”
PPS/9 on Italy
PPS/13 on U.S. grand strategy
PPS/23, global survey
PPS/27, on European defense
PPS/35, “The Attitude of This Government Toward Events in Yugoslavia,” 322–24; updated
PPS/37, “Policy Questions Concerning a Possible German Settlement,”
PPS/38, “U.S. Objectives With Respect to Russia,”
PPS/39, “U.S. Policy Toward China,”
PPS/43, “Considerations Affecting the Conclusion of a North Atlantic Security Pact,”
PPS/55, and European unity
PPS/58, “Political Implications of Detonation of an Atomic Bomb by U.S.S.R.,”
and predictions
principles of
Program A
and State Department
Popov, Aleksandr
Popovič, Koča
Por, Frieda
emigration to U.S.
Kennans’ letters to
Port Huron Statement (SDS)
Portugal:
and Azores
Kennan’s report from
Kennan’s return visits to
neutrality of
U.S. legation in
Post, Marjorie Merriweather
Potsdam conference (1945)
Powell, Colin
Prague:
German takeover of
Kennan’s dispatches from
Kennan’s posting to
see also Czechoslovakia
Pravda
Princeton University:
eating clubs in
Firestone Library
function of
George F. Kennan Centennial Conference at
Kennan papers at
Kennan’s faculty appointment in
Kennan’s “long telegram” exhibited in
Kennan’s sermon in
Kennan as student in
reunions at
social class in
see also Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Program A
Project Solarium
Prokofiev, Sergey
Proxmire, William
Pskovo-Pechorsky monastery, Estonia
Pushkin, Aleksandr
Quainton, Anthony
Quayle, Dan
Radio Free Europe
Rasputin
Reader’s Digest
Reagan, Ronald
and elections
and Gorbachev
Kennan’s distrust of
on nuclear threat
on Soviet Union as evil
and Strategic Defense Initiative
Reagan administration
and Cold War
and Latin America
Reber, Samuel
Reed, John
Reedy, George
Reid, Escott
Reinhardt, G. Frederick
Reinstein, Jacques
Reischauer, Edwin B.
Reith lectures
Reston, James “Scotty,”
Reykjavik summit meeting
Ribbentrop, Joachim von
Rice, Condoleezza
Ridgway, Matthew B.
Riga, Latvia
Riley, Bill and Laura
Roberts, Frank
Robins, Raymond
Robinson, Geroid T.
Rockefeller Foundation
Rogers Act (1924)
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
adaptable politics of
and Atlantic Charter
Bullitt’s reports to
death of
and elections
New Deal
political appointments by
and postwar Germany
and Soviet Union
and unconditional surrender
and World War II
and Yalta
Roosevelt, Theodore
Roosevelt administration
and postwar Europe
and Soviet Union
Rosenfeld, Stephen
Rostow, Eugene V.
Rothfels, Hans
Rovere, Richard
Rusk, Dean
and China
and covert action
and Germany
and Kennedy administration
and Rockefeller Foundation
Russell, Bertrand
Russell, Donald
Russia:
and balance of power
Bolshevik Revolution in
dissidents and Jews persecuted in
Kennan on the history of
and NATO
in 1917–1991, see Soviet Union
Russian-American Telegraph Expedition (1865)
Russo-Japanese War
Ruthenians
Sacco and Vanzetti, execution of
Safire, William
St. John’s Military Academy, Wisconsin
Sakharov, Andrey
Salazar, António
Salisbury, Harrison
SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks)
Sandburg, Carl, “Cornhuskers,”
Savage, Carlton
Schell, Jonathan
Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr.
Schuman, Robert
Schuschnigg, Kurt
Schuyler, Cortlandt Van Rensselaer
Scowcroft, Brent
Second World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies
Seiberling, John F.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Service, John Stewart
Seymour, Charles, Woodrow Wilson and the World War
Shakespeare, William
Shapiro, Henry
Shostakovich, Dimitri, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Shultz, George P.
Shvernik, Nikolay
Skinner, Robert P.
Slavic Review
Slessor, Sir John
Smirnovsky, Mikhail
Smith, Courtney C.
Smith, Janet
Smith, Gerard C.
Smith, Margaret Chase
Smith, Walter Bedell
and CIA
Smith-Molotov exchange
as U.S. ambassador in Moscow
Smythe, Sidney T.
Snyder, John W.
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
Gulag Archipelago
Sontag, Raymond J.
Sørensen, Einar Haakon
Sorensen, Theodore
Sørensen family
Soviet Union:
Afghanistan invaded by
and atomic bomb
before 1917 and after 1991, see Russia
and Berlin blockade
Bullitt’s “swan song” report on
bureaucracy in
changes in
and China
and Cold War, see Cold War
collapse of
Communist Party in
containment of
Cuban missile crisis
“cult of the past” in
and Czechoslovakia
dialectic materialism in
dissidents in
and Eastern Europe
evil reflected in
expatriates from
external enemies needed by
and Far Eastern Commission
German invasion of
hegemony of
hostility toward U.S. in
and human rights
and Hungary
Kennan as ambassador to
Kennan as counselor to
Kennan in Moscow, see Moscow
Kennan’s early judgments on
Kennan’s expulsion from
Kennan’s reports on
Kennan’s studies of
Kennan’s travels within
and Korea
and Marshall Plan
Nazi-Soviet Pact
and nuclear capability
people of
and Poland
and postwar Germany
postwar life in
and postwar power vacuums
predictions about
purges in
refugees and exiles from
secret police (GPU) in
spies of
and Sputnik
and State Department
summit meetings
territorial expansion of
Third International in
U-2 flights over
unilateral security measures of
U.S. aid to
U.S. ambassadors to
U.S. diplomatic relations with
U.S. investments in
and U.S. national security
U.S. spying in
and Warsaw Pact
and “X” article
Spaatz, Carl
Spanish-American War
Spellman, Francis Cardinal
Sputnik
Stählin, Karl
Stalin, Josef
and atomic bomb
and Berlin blockade
and Comintern/Cominform
daughter of
death of
enemies perceived by
February 1946 speech by
and Harriman
and ignorance of outside world
and Kennan
Khrushchev’s denunciation of
and Korea
and Marshall Plan
and Nazi-Soviet Pact
and Poland
at Potsdam
and power
purges ordered by
and Smith-Molotov exchange
successors to
territorial ambitions of
and Tito
and Truman administration
at Yalta
Stalin Peace Prize
Starr, S. Frederick
START (Strategic Arms Reduction Talks)
State Department, U.S.:
and Communist Party
and covert operations
Eastern European Affairs in
economy measures in
European Affairs Division
and European defense
and European unity
as Foggy Bottom
and Foreign Service, see Foreign Service
graduate study financed by
Kennan’s departure from
Kennan’s evaluations by
Kennan’s reports to
Kennan’s resignations from
Kennan’s return to
and Marshall Plan, see Marshall Plan
and McCarthyism
and Middle East
minimal instructions given by
and NSC
and Pentagon
Policy Planning Staff
and politics
and Rogers Act
shifting functions of
and Soviet Union
and Task Force A
and “X” article
Stenard, Elizabeth
Stephanson, Anders, Kennan and the Art of American Foreign Policy
Stettinius, Edward R., Jr.
Stevenson, Adlai E.
Stimson, Henry L.
Strauss, Lewis L.
Strayer, Joseph
Stresemann, Gustav
Strong, Emily
Strunsky, Robert
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
Sudetenland
Suez Canal
Sulzberger, C. L.
Sun Tzu
Switzerland, neutrality of
Talbott, Strobe
Talinn, Estonia
Taplin, Frank
Task Force A
Thayer, Charles W.
Third World
Thompson, Kenneth W.
Thompson, Llewellyn
Thoreau, Henry David
Thucydides
Thurmer, Angus
Tierney, Harriet
Tito, Josef Broz:
and Albania
and Communist Party
and conference of nonaligned states
and Kennan
and Kennedy administration
and Khrushchev
and “Titoism,”
and Truman administration
U.S. visit of
Tocqueville, Alexis de
Tolson, Clyde
Tolstoy, Leo
Anna Karenina
Resurrection
Tolstoy Foundation
Toon, Malcolm
Toynbee, Arnold
Trans-Siberian Railway
Trotsky, Leon
Troyanovsky, Aleksandr
Truman, Harry S.
and defense spending
and election
and European defense
and Korea
and long telegram
and MacArthur
and Marshall
and McCarthy
and Policy Planning Staff
and postwar conferences
and Soviet Union
Truman administration:
and atomic weapons
changes in
and China
and Cold War
and communism
and European economy
and Italy
Kennan’s differences with
and Marshall Plan
and Palestine
and postwar Germany
and Soviet Union
and Suez
and Tito
Truman Doctrine:
and Acheson
and anticommunism
and Kennan’s views
and Marshall Plan
and Soviet Union
and “X” article
Tsarapkin, Semyon K.
Tucker, Robert C.
Tufts, Robert
Turgenev, Aleksandr
Turkey:
British withdrawal from
Soviet interest in
and Truman Doctrine
Turkish Straits
Tyerman, Donald
Tyler, William
Ulam, Adam
Ulbricht, Walter
Ullman, Richard H.
Ullman, Yoma
United Nations
and atomic bomb
and China
establishment of
Kennan’s opposition to
and Korea
and Palestine
and Soviet Union
and Suez
and Tito
United States:
and atomic weapons
and balance of power
and Berlin airlift
and Cold War, see Cold War
communists from
consumerism in
defense spending in
and democracy
Founding Fathers
grand strategy lacking in
hegemony of
interagency miscommunications in
Kennan’s criticisms of
Kennan’s misunderstandings about
Kennan’s patriotism for
Kennan’s return to
military personnel
national interest of
and NATO, see NATO
Open Door policy of
and Pearl Harbor attack
and postwar Germany
public opi
nion shaped in academia
racial tensions in
and Soviet relations
and weapons of mass destruction
University of Chicago
Urban, George
USA and Canada Institute
U.S.S.R., see Soviet Union
Vandenberg, Arthur H.
Vandenberg, Hoyt
Varga, Yevgeny
Vassiltchikov, Marie
Vienna:
Anschluss in
Kennan’s assignment in
Sanatorium Gutenbrunn in
Vietnam War
antiwar protests
Vlasik, Nikolay
Vyshinsky, Andrey
Wallace, Henry A.
Walsh, Father Edmund A.
Warnke, Paul
Warsaw Pact
Washington Post, The
Wasson, R. Gordon
Watergate
Watson, Adam
Webb, James E.
Wedemeyer, Albert C.
Weeks, Edward A. “Ted,”
Wei, Fong
Weizmann, Chaim
Welles, Sumner
Wells, Grace (cousin)
Whitman, Walt
Whitney, Thomas P.
Wiley, John C.
Wilgress, Dana
Willett, Edward F.
Williams, William Appleman
Wilson, Woodrow
Wilson administration
Winant, John G.
Wisconsin
Wisner, Frank
Wolfe, Thomas
Wolfers, Arnold
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Woodward, Sir Llewellyn
Woolf, Harry
World War I
and Kennan’s early years
and Paris Peace Conference
World War II
allied success in
anniversaries of
and appeasement
Britain’s declaration of war
D-Day
destruction of
end of
German surrender in
Germany’s declaration of war against U.S.
Japanese surrender in
military life in
and Munich
Nazi takeovers in
onset of
Pearl Harbor attacked in
preliminaries to
strategic bombing capabilities of
U.S. entry into
U.S. neutrality in
U.S. productivity in
U.S. veterans returning home from
Wright, C. Ben
Wright, Frank Lloyd
Yakovlev, Nikolay Nikolayevich
Yale Review, The
Yale University
Yalta
Yasnaya Polyana (Tolstoy’s home)
Yepishev, Aleksey Alekseyevich
Yugoslavia
and Belgrade channel
Communist Party in
and Cuban missile crisis
Kennan as ambassador to
Kennan’s visit to
and Kennedy administration
and most-favored-nation status
Skopje earthquake
Tito in, see Tito, Josef Broz
Yusupov, Prince
Zapolskaya, Juli
Zhdanov, Andrey
Ziegler, Philip
Zionism
George Kennan (born February 16, 1845) in 1903