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"Draws on interviews, historical research, and decades of experience in South Asia to explain and evaluate three generations of U.S. activities and policies toward Kashmir. Brings the discussion up to the current day, concluding with recommendations on the role Washington might usefully play in resolving the long-simmering dispute"--Provided by publisher

Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Years before Diplomacy -- Notes -- 2. A ''Correct'' Year with the Peróns -- Notes -- 3. On, Briefly, to Rome -- Notes -- 4. Red Cross President -- Notes -- 5. In Nehru's India -- Notes -- Photo Section 1 -- 6. Recharging the Battery -- Notes -- 7. The West New Guinea Negotiations -- Notes -- 8. Brokering a Yemen Settlement -- Notes -- 9. Troubleshooting in the Dominican Republic and Elsewhere -- Notes -- 10. To Center Stage in Vietnam -- Notes -- 11. Tet and Afterwards -- Notes -- 12. Vietnamization Has Succeeded -- Notes -- Photo Section 2 -- 13. The Panama Canal Negotiations -- Notes -- 14. Final Chapter -- Notes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A-B -- C -- D -- E-H -- I-J -- K-L -- M -- N -- O-R -- S-T -- U-V -- W-Y -- Z.

"In this first biography of Ellsworth Bunker (1894-1984), Howard Schaffer traces the life of one of postwar America's foremost diplomats from his formative years as a successful businessman and lobbyist through a long career in international affairs that climaxed with his six-year assignment as ambassador to South Vietnam and his lead role in the negotiation and enactment of the Panama Canal Treaties."--Jacket.