Hamilton Fish Armstrong (April 7, 1893 – April 24, 1973) was an American journalist who is known for editing Foreign Affairs from 1928 to 1972.

Early life

Armstrong was a member of the Fish Family of American politicians. His father was an artist and gentleman farmer. He graduated from Princeton in 1916.

Publications

Books

  • The New Balkans (1926)
  • Where the East Begins (1929)
  • Hitler's Reich: The First Phase (1933)
  • Europe Between Wars? (1934)
  • Can We Be Neutral? (with Allen W. Dulles) (1936)
  • "We or They": Two Worlds in Conflict (1936)
  • When There Is No Peace. New York: Macmillan (1939)
  • Can America Stay Neutral? (with Allen W. Dulles) (1939)
  • Chronology of Failure: The Last Days of the French Republic. New York: Macmillan (1940)
  • The Calculated Risk (1947)
  • Tito and Goliath (1951)
  • Those Days (1963)
  • Peace and Counterpeace: From Wilson to Hitler: Memoirs of Hamilton Armstrong Fish. New York: Harper & Row (1971)

Contributions

  • Introduction to Refugees: Anarchy or Organization? by Dorothy Thompson. New York: Random House (1938), pp. ix-xi.

References

Further reading

  • Suri, Jeremi (Spring 2002). "Hamilton Fish Armstrong, the 'American Establishment,' and Cosmopolitan Nationalism." Princeton University Library Chronicle, vol. 63, no. 3, pp. 438–65. . .
  • Hamilton Fish Armstrong Papers at the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, Princeton University