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1 online resource |
Contents |
PART ONE The Cyprus Years. Meat for the Sausage Machine -- Knowing Enough to Be Dangerous -- Life on the Green Line -- Returning Home to Chaos -- The End of a Stalemate -- The Man in the Tree -- The Crack and Thump of Christmas -- Welcome to Broken Down Airways -- One Egg Per Man, Per Day, Perhaps -- The Slow and Rocky Road Home -- Swan Song -- Aftermath |
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PART TWO The Middle East Years. Life in the Part-Time Army -- Dealing With a New and Dangerous Reality -- Trial and Tribulation on the Echo Road -- A Week of Looking and Cooking -- The Best of Times -- The Worst of Times -- Mayday, Mayday, Mayday! -- The Magical Mystry Tour -- Aftermath -- Epilogue : The Search for Peace of Mind |
Summary |
From inexperienced soldier to seasoned veteran of nine U.N. missions in Cyprus, Israel, Lebanon, and Syria, Terry Burke gives us a detailed account of a peacekeeper's life in the ever-turbulent Middle East |
Subject |
Burke, Terry, 1947-
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United Nations -- Peacekeeping forces -- Middle East
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United Nations fast |
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Peacekeeping forces, Canadian -- Middle East
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Social conflict -- Middle East
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HISTORY -- General.
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Peacekeeping forces
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Peacekeeping forces, Canadian
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Social conflict
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Middle East
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781459708341 |
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1459708342 |
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9781459708334 |
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1459708334 |
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