An unqualified success : the extraordinary life of Allan Percy Fleming /

The career of Allan Percy Fleming (1912- 2001)-teacher, soldier,journalist, trade commissioner, senior bureaucrat, librarian, counter terrorist-was characterised by the lack of 'appropriate' training.'I was a demonstration', he once remarked,'of the art of how to do things w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Golding, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney : Rosenberg Publishing, 2013.
Temas:
Public officers > Biography.
National librarians > Australia > Biography.
Civil service > Australia.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Library & Information Science > General.
Civil service.
National librarians.
Public officers.
Australia.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1. A Very Troubled Start; 2. A Tortured Romance; 3. Ink in His Veins; 4. Inevitably a Khaki Uniform; 5. And so to Battle; 6. Centre Stage in a Greek Tragedy; 7. A Chat With Rommel; 8. From Sand to Jungle; 9. In the Company of Spooks; 10. U-Turn to Paris; 11. The Prime Minister Requests; 12. Rebuff for Non-Member of the Club; 13.A Problematic Succession; 14. Encounter With Terrorism; 15. The Last Hurrah; POSTSCRIPT: A Gentle Exit; HONOURS AND AWARDS; NOTES; INDEX

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