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Whose Man in Havana? Adventures from the Far Side of Diplomacy (Latin American and Caribbean)
John W. Graham
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Description for Whose Man in Havana? Adventures from the Far Side of Diplomacy (Latin American and Caribbean)
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; JPSH. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
In Whose Man in Havana? the author offers an unconventional, often dark, but more often hilarious view of diplomacy in settings as varied as Haiti, London, the Dominican Republic, the Balkans, Palestine, Paraguay, Guyana, and Kyrgyzstan, including covert monitoring of Soviet military operations in Cuba on behalf of the CIA with the blessing of President Kennedy and Prime Minister Pearson. In a career that spans the Canadian foreign service and international organizations, he was fortunate to be in the right place at interesting, if turbulent, times. Throughout the book he has focussed on the lighter side of people and places, ... Read more
In Whose Man in Havana? the author offers an unconventional, often dark, but more often hilarious view of diplomacy in settings as varied as Haiti, London, the Dominican Republic, the Balkans, Palestine, Paraguay, Guyana, and Kyrgyzstan, including covert monitoring of Soviet military operations in Cuba on behalf of the CIA with the blessing of President Kennedy and Prime Minister Pearson. In a career that spans the Canadian foreign service and international organizations, he was fortunate to be in the right place at interesting, if turbulent, times. Throughout the book he has focussed on the lighter side of people and places, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Calgary Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
496 g
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Calgary, Canada
ISBN
9781552388242
SKU
V9781552388242
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About John W. Graham
John W. Graham is a former Canadian ambassador whose postings in the foreign service and subsequently with international organizations took him to exotic, often uncomfortable, and sometimes remote parts of the world. Many assignments were in Latin America and the Caribbean, but ranged widely from Bosnia and Eastern Europe to the West Bank and Central Asia. In various times and ... Read more
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