First published 2012
Renowned journalist Christopher Hitchens puts Henry Kissinger on trial, investigating the former Secretary of State's role in international atrocities. From Vietnam to Chile, Hitchens uncovers a trail of violence, secrecy, and abuse of power. As the case against Kissinger mounts, the reader is drawn into a gripping exploration of the moral consequences of political expediency.
Genres: biography, history, abuse, 20th-century, political-science, non-fiction, 21st-century, activism
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, moral-consequences
Setting: United States
Period: 1969-1974, 20th Century
304 pages · Paperback · Twelve
Content warnings: abuse, violence