America’s Diplomats

Mar 1, 2016

1h 6m

★ 0.0

Overview

A documentary about American diplomats narrated by Kathleen Turner

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Foreign Policy Association

America’s Diplomats Trailers

Cast

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Kathleen Turner

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John Kerry

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James A. Baker

Samantha Power

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Tom Pickering

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Paul Wolfowitz

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Joseph S. Nye

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America’s Diplomats

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

America’s Diplomats Trailers

Cast

Kathleen Turner

John Kerry

James A. Baker

Samantha Power

Tom Pickering

Paul Wolfowitz

Joseph S. Nye

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