RaveForeign AffairsBrilliant ... Eig’s balanced treatment of King’s manifest greatness and his human flaws, including his sexual infidelity, turns an icon back into a man and produces a biography that will be very difficult to surpass.
Stephen Wertheim
MixedForeign AffairsIn asserting that the choices made were recognized at the time as \'tragic,\' Wertheim seemingly ignores the enormous threats the United States faced during World War II and the Cold War. He is on firmer ground in arguing that today U.S. global military dominance has outlived its original purpose.
