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The American political system

a background book on democratic procedure
1972
Examines the structure of the American political system, its background, and its problems and their possible solutions.

Continent in turmoil

a background book on Latin America
1971
A history and current appraisal of the Latin American countries, particularly their past and present relationship with other nations.

Divided they stand

a background book on the two Germanies
1973
A personal narrative of German history which stresses the political and economic development since World War II.

Beyond diplomacy

a background book on American military intervention
1970
Chronicles United States interventions in other countries and discusses domestic considerations, such as "Manifest Destiny.".
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