Silent Missions
by Vernon A. Walters
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Silent Missions Book Details
War:
Vietnam War
Perspective:
Researcher
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Asia
Page Count:
702
Published Date:
1978
ISBN13:
9780385135009
Silent Missions Book Description
AMERICAN DIPLOMAT AND MILITARY OFFICER, SERVED AS U.S. AMBASSADOR TO THE U.N. FROM 1985-1988 AND AS U.S. AMBASSADOR WEST GERMANY FROM 1989 TO 1991; FLUENT IN NUMEROUS LANGUAGES, ALSO SERVED AS INTERPRETER TO FIVE U.S. PRESIDENTS. WALTERS BEGUN HIS 35 YEAR MILITARY CAREER WHEN HE JOINED THE U.S. ARMY IN 1941. AFTER WORKING AS AN INTERPRETER FOR PRES. HARRY TRUMAN.