The Depertment of State of the United States

Explore the inner workings of America's diplomatic corps with this comprehensive history of the Department of State. Drawing on archival resources and his own experience as a State Department official, Gaillard Hunt provides a detailed account of the Department's evolution, its role in American foreign policy, and its relationship with other government agencies. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of American diplomacy.

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