US Embassies of the Cold War: The Architecture of Democracy, Diplomacy, and Defense is a new large format, photo-driven book featuring the fourteen most significant midcentury modern American Embassies built during the Cold War. The 171-page book by David B. Peterson features a wealth of over 200 previously-unpublished archival images. Written for a general audience, this book is the first of its kind published on midcentury modern diplomatic architecture.
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ISBN
9780578348032Title
US Embassies of the Cold War: The Architecture of Democracy, Diplomacy and DefenseAuthor
David B. PetersonPublisher
Onera PublishingPublication year
2023Binding
HardcoverLanguage
English
Foreword
Prologue
Introduction
01 Rio (1948) and Havana (1950)
02 Stockholm and Copenhagen (1951)
03 New Delhi (1954)
04 Baghdad (1955)
05 Karachi (1955)
06 Oslo (1955)
07 Accra (1956)
08 Athens (1956)
09 London (1956)
10 The Hague (1956)
11 Caracas (1957)
12 Dublin (1957)
Conclusion
Endnotes