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Behind embassy walls : the life and times of an American diplomat / Brandon Grove.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Grove, Brandon, 1929-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Grove, Brandon, 1929-.
Grove, Brandon.
United States. Foreign Service.
Diplomats--United States--Biography.
Diplomats.
United States.
United States. Foreign Service--Biography.
United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989.
International relations.
United States--Foreign relations--1989-1993.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
Politics and government.
United States--Politics and government--1989-1993.
Politicians--United States--Biography.
Politicians.
Genre:
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
xv, 333 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2005]
Summary:
"Autobiography of American diplomat Brandon Grove's career in the U.S. Foreign Service through the Cold War, McCarthyism, and Somalia crisis. Includes assessments of Chester Bowles; George Herbert Walker Bush; Robert Kennedy; George Kennan; Omar Torrijos; John Sherman Cooper; Philip Habib; Willy Brandt; Mobutu; Vernon Walters; Jimmy Carter; and Ronald Reagan"--Provided by publisher.
Notes:
"An ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-322) and index.
ISBN:
0826215734
OCLC:
57506773

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