The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made

The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made

A captivating blend of personal biography and public drama, The Wise Men introduces the original best and brightest, leaders whose outsized personalities and actions brought order to postwar Averell H…

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