When George C Marshall became Secretary of State in January of 1947, he asked George F Kennan to head a new component in the department's structure - the Policy Planning Staff. This title scrutinizes Kennan's subsequent influence over foreign policymaking during the crucial years from 1947 to 1950. Publisher: Princeton University Press Author(s): C.S.C., Wilson D. Miscamble Number of pages: 444 Collection: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics Publication date: 1993 Dimensions: 154 x 228 x 30 Cover type: Paperback / softback