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(1937-2019) Author, journalist. Leslie H. Gelb was born in New Rochelle, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Leslie Howard Gelb

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OTHER

Mr. Gelb graduated from New Rochelle High School.

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RESIDENCE

Mr. Gelb lived in New York City.

1937

BIRTH

Leslie Howard Gelb was born in New Rochelle, New York, on March 4, 1937.

1979

LITWORK

The Irony of Vietnam: The System Worked
Brookings Institution Press
815730712
Nonfiction written with Richard K. Betts.

1984

LITWORK

Our Own Worst Enemy: The Unmaking of American Foreign Policy
Simon and Schuster, New York

Nonfiction co-authored with I. M. Destler and Anthony Lake.

1988

LITWORK

Anglo-American Relations, 1945���1950: Toward a Theory of Alliances
Garland Publishing

Nonfiction.

1988

LITWORK

Claiming the Heavens: The New York Times Complete Guide to the Star Wars Debate
Crown Publishing Group
0812916476 ISBN-13: 978-0812916478
Nonfiction co-authored with Philip M. Boffey and William J. Broad.

2009

LITWORK

Power Rules: How Common Sense Can Rescue American Foreign Policy
Harper
978-0061714542
Nonfiction.

2019

DEATH

Leslie H. Gelb died at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical Center in Manhattan, New York, on August 31, 2019.

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