GEORGE F KENNAN SIGNED LETTER with MEMOIRS 1925-1950 hardcover politics/histo ry

George F Kennan's "Memoirs 1925-1950" Hardcover in excellent condition, 1967 Atlantic Press 
Also includes a hand-written, signed letter he wrote in 1974 from the Princeton Institute of Advanced Study where he was teaching
George Frost Kennan
 (February 16, 1904 – March 17, 2005) was an American diplomat and historian. He was best known as an advocate of a policy of 
containment
 of Soviet expansion during the 
Cold War
. He lectured widely and wrote scholarly histories of the relations between the 
USSR
 and the United States. He was also one of the group of foreign policy elders known as "The Wise Men".
During the late 1940s, his writings inspired the 
Truman Doctrine
 and the 
U.S. foreign policy
 of containing the USSR. His "
Long Telegram
" from Moscow in 1946 and the subsequent 1947 article "
The Sources of Soviet Conduct
" argued that the Soviet regime was inherently 
expansionist
 and that its influence had to be "contained" in areas of vital strategic importance to the United