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The Limits of Influence
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Intervening in Africa
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Ellsworth Bunker
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Distinguished Service
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Defiant Diplomacy
Back to Diplomats and Diplomacy Defiant Diplomacy: Henrik Kauffmann, Denmark, and the United States in World War II and the…
The Colonels’ Coup and the American Embassy
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Bush Hat, Black Tie
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