U.S. National Security Advice to Presidents, 1974 Analysis

A 1974 book analyzing U.S. national security advice to presidents, covering a period of at least thirty years. The author, I. M. Destler, provides an epilogue considering foreign policy developments since 1971, including the appointment of Henry Kissinger as Secretary of State. The text was republished by the Princeton Legacy Library from the Princeton University Press backlist.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the evolution of national security advisory structures based on the thirty-year historical scope.
• Studying the impact of key appointments like Henry Kissinger based on the epilogue's focus.
• Examining U.S. foreign policy responses to major events from the early 1970s as described in the text.

Strengths

• Original text from a distinguished academic press, Princeton University Press.
• Includes an author-provided epilogue analyzing developments after the initial 1971 timeframe.

Limitations

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Provenance

Source

Princeton University Press backlist, republished via the Princeton Legacy Library.

Collection Method

Originally published as a book; republished using print-on-demand technology.

Time Range

Covers at least thirty years of U.S. presidential history, with analysis up to events circa 1973-1974.

Geography

United States