Hans Morgenthau: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Hans Joachim Morgenthau
Born	February 17, 1904 • Coburg • Germany
Died	July 19, 1980 (aged 76) • New York City • New York
Notable Works	“Politics Among Nations”
Subjects Of Study	international relations • political power

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