Description |
1 online resource (viii, 208 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction by Governor Bill Richardson; Prologue; 1: Origins in Santa Fe; 2: Out Into the World: Washington Politics and Wartime Horror; 3: Into America's Front Line Trenches: Passing the Exams and a Special Mission to the Sudan; 4: Reassignment Ethiopia: At the Emperor's Court and Following in Burton's Footsteps; 5: Mexico City the First Time Around: A Prideful Mistake; 6: In the Heart of the State Department; 7: Mexico for a Second Time: A Successful Negotiation; 8: A Time of Transition in Spain-Department of State |
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9: Peru: A Bizarre Accusation10: Uruguay: Living with Terror; 11: Back to the Home Office: The Southern Cone and Working with Kissinger; 12: Barbados and the Caribbean: Reaching the Top Rungs of the Ladder; 13: Guatemala: The Failure of a Mission; 14: Panama to Peru: A Tropical Interlude and a Contentious Return; 15: Argentina: The Pinnacle of a Career; 16: Home at Last-But Not for Long; 17: Home to Stay: More Lessons to Learn; Postscript; Back Cover |
Summary |
Ambassador Ortiz's memoir of over four decades in the U.S. foreign service, including behind-the-scenes encounters with international leaders |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Ortiz, Frank V., 1926-2005.
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SUBJECT |
Ortiz, Frank V., 1926-2005 fast |
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Ortiz, Frank V. swd |
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Ambassadors -- United States -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Ambassadors
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United States
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autobiographies (literary works)
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Autobiographies
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Biographies
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Autobiographies.
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Biographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Usner, Donald J
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ISBN |
9780826337146 |
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0826337147 |
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1283635410 |
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9781283635417 |
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6613947865 |
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9786613947864 |
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