PEACE IN THEIR TIME Men Who Led Us in and out of War, 1914-1945 PDF
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Peace in Their Time Men Who Led Us In and Out of War, 1914-194s B Y EMERY KELEN DRAWINGS BY DERSO & KELEN y * - ■»I N ew York : (uAlfred-A Knopf • L. C. catalog card number: 63-9152 THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK, PUBLISHED BY ALFRED A. KNOPF, INC. Copyright © 1963 by Emery Kelen. All rights re served. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages and reproduce not more than three illus trations in a review to be printed in a magazine or newspaper. Manufactured in the United States of America, and distributed by Random House, Inc. Published simultaneously in Toronto, Canada, by Random House of Canada, Limited. Derso, my shipmate “I like to think of caricature as no more nor less than the attempt to read inner char acteristics into outward appearances. . . . The process has had as much to do with serious portraiture as with comic entertain ment. . . . An obsession with personality is necessary for true caricature” DRAPER HILL Contents I Death of an Archduke 3 II My Personal Revolution 24 m In and Out of the Red 42 IV Schellingstrassey 41 62 V Peace Motions 87 VI The Courting Years I23 VII Locarno Idyll *52 VIII The League Around the League 178 IX Prelude to Pearl Harbor 202 X I Must Reduce Myself to Zero 239 INTERMEZZO 277 XI Summer in Venice 2«3 XII Désarroi de PEsprit 312 XIII The Umbrella Age 325 XIV Early Pioneering Days 355 XV The Home of the Brave 373 XVI Revival in the San Francisco Opera House 400 INDEX follows 444 Peace in Their Time The author wishes to express his thanks to E. B. Stone for editorial assistance
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