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A Diplomatic Diary

A Diplomatic Diary

Gibson, Hugh

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Biographies GeneralGeneral World HistoryInternational Relations

ISBN10: 1430480815
ISBN13: 9781430480815
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Diplomatic Diary is a book written by Hugh Gibson, a former American diplomat who served in various countries during the early 20th century. The book is a collection of his personal observations, experiences, and reflections on his diplomatic career and the events and people he encountered during his service. The diary covers a period of over two decades, from the early 1900s to the 1920s, and includes Gibson's time as a secretary to the American ambassador in Belgium during World War I, as well as his postings in other European countries such as Spain, Switzerland, and Poland. Throughout the book, Gibson provides an insider's view of the diplomatic world, shedding light on the complex relationships between nations and the challenges faced by diplomats in negotiating treaties and resolving conflicts. He also offers insights into the personalities of the political leaders and other notable figures he encountered, including Woodrow Wilson, Winston Churchill, and King Alfonso XIII of Spain. Overall, A Diplomatic Diary is a fascinating firsthand account of a pivotal period in world history, as seen through the eyes of an American diplomat who played a key role in shaping international relations during his time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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