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1 online resource (384 pages) |
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International library of twentieth century history ; v. 45 |
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International library of twentieth century history ; v. 45.
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Contents |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1. EARLY YEARS; 2. HONG KONG; 3. VIETNAM; 4. STANFORD INTERLUDE; 5. KISSINGER AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL; 6. ECUADOR; 7. THESSALONIKI; 8. DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR FISHERIES; 9. DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS; 10. HONDURAS; 11. ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR OCEANS, ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS; 12. DEPUTY NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR; 13. MEXICO; 14. THE PHILIPPINES; 15. PANAMA; 16. MCGRAW-HILL; 17. UNITED NATIONS; 18. IRAQ; 19. DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE; 20. DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE |
Summary |
Can John D. Negroponte be described as 'The Last American Diplomat'? In a career spanning 50 years of unprecedented American global power, he was the last of a dying breed of patrician diplomats - devoted to public service, a self-effacing and ultimate insider, whose prime duty was to advise, guide and warn. Negroponte served as US ambassador to Honduras, Mexico, the Philippines and Iraq; he was US Permanent Representative to the UN, Director of National Intelligence and Deputy Secretary of State to George W. Bush. His was a high-flying and seemingly conventional career but one full of surpris |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Negroponte, John D
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SUBJECT |
Negroponte, John D. fast |
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Diplomats -- United States -- Biography
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Biography: historical, political & military.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Diplomatic relations
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Diplomats
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140098
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001742
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2012372741 |
ISBN |
9780857721334 |
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085772133X |
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9780857730404 |
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0857730401 |
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9781848858695 |
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1848858698 |
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