The REAL George F. Kennan with Frank Costigliola

In this episode, Anthony talks with distinguished historian and author Frank Costigliola about his new book, Kennan: A Life Between Worlds.  US diplomat George F. Kennan was one of the most influential and prominent figures of the 20th Century, whose policies, perhaps most notably - containment of Soviet expansion during the Cold War, significantly altered the course of history. Frank and Anthony explores areas of Kennan’s life never previously visited – from his regrets and personal anecdotes to his extraordinary ambition and policies.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices