Niall Ferguson on Kissinger the Idealist
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English - October 08, 2015 03:54 - 41 minutes - 56.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratingsPolitics News History business health entrepreneurship leadership news politics interview comedy culture books Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Recorded on October 7, 2015 - Niall Ferguson discusses the first half of Henry Kissinger's life, beginning with his being a young boy in Germany to becoming an intellectual celebrity at Harvard and finally an adviser to both Nelson Rockefeller and John Kennedy, leading Kissinger to becoming a national security adviser to Richard Nixon in 1968.