Frank Costigliola.
FRANK COSTIGLIOLA
KENNAN: A LIFE BETWEEN WORLDS (2023)
George Kennan (born 1904) was one of the most influential American diplomats of the twentieth century. His arguments for containment shaped the Cold War.
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Frank Costigliola is a Professor at the University of Connecticut whose research focuses on the foreign policy of the USA in the 20th century. The son of Italian immigrants, he had for economic reasons to drop out of school after the fith grade. He went on t obtain a PhD from Cornell University, then became an assistant professor at the University of Rhode Island. In 1998 he moved to the University of Connecut. While at the University of Rhode Island he built a homesread in 20 acres of woods, clearing land for milk cows. On the land he first built a yurt, then a house, a barn and outbuildings.
