Australian Ambassador: International Relations At First Hand
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A candid memoir from one of Australia's most distinguished diplomats, Australian Ambassador: International Relations at First Hand chronicles the remarkable career of Sir Walter Crocker, who served as Australia's ambassador to numerous countries across Asia, Africa, and Europe during the mid-twentieth century. With the authority of an insider, Crocker presents a vivid account of Cold War-era diplomacy, detailing the complex negotiations, political pressures, and personal encounters that shaped Australia's foreign policy on the world stage. The narrative is sharp and unsparing, offering frank assessments of world leaders, fellow diplomats, and the machinery of international relations at a pivotal moment in history. Rich with firsthand observation, this memoir illustrates both the triumphs and frustrations of a career spent representing a nation finding its voice in a rapidly changing global order.
Australian Ambassador: International Relations At First Hand
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Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed/aged pages. Markings: No visible markings.
A candid memoir from one of Australia's most distinguished diplomats, Australian Ambassador: International Relations at First Hand chronicles the remarkable career of Sir Walter Crocker, who served as Australia's ambassador to numerous countries across Asia, Africa, and Europe during the mid-twentieth century. With the authority of an insider, Crocker presents a vivid account of Cold War-era diplomacy, detailing the complex negotiations, political pressures, and personal encounters that shaped Australia's foreign policy on the world stage. The narrative is sharp and unsparing, offering frank assessments of world leaders, fellow diplomats, and the machinery of international relations at a pivotal moment in history. Rich with firsthand observation, this memoir illustrates both the triumphs and frustrations of a career spent representing a nation finding its voice in a rapidly changing global order.
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Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed/aged pages. Markings: No visible markings.
A candid memoir from one of Australia's most distinguished diplomats, Australian Ambassador: International Relations at First Hand chronicles the remarkable career of Sir Walter Crocker, who served as Australia's ambassador to numerous countries across Asia, Africa, and Europe during the mid-twentieth century. With the authority of an insider, Crocker presents a vivid account of Cold War-era diplomacy, detailing the complex negotiations, political pressures, and personal encounters that shaped Australia's foreign policy on the world stage. The narrative is sharp and unsparing, offering frank assessments of world leaders, fellow diplomats, and the machinery of international relations at a pivotal moment in history. Rich with firsthand observation, this memoir illustrates both the triumphs and frustrations of a career spent representing a nation finding its voice in a rapidly changing global order.
