William D. Pawley : The Extraordinary Life of the Adventurer, Entrepreneur, and Diplomat Who Cofounded the Flying Tigers /

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The amazing true story of a businessman-adventurer who changed the world.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carrozza, Anthony R., 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Pawley, William D. > (William Douglas), > 1896-1977.
Flying Tigers (AVG), Inc.
Diplomats.
Diplomatic relations.
Ambassadors.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Diplomacy.
Diplomates > États-Unis > Biographies.
Ambassadeurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Diplomats > United States > Biography.
Ambassadors > United States > Biography.
United States.
Latin America.
Amerique latine > Relations exterieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > Amerique latine.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 1945-1989.
Latin America > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Latin America.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • An adventurous early life
  • China
  • Pawley and Chennault
  • Competition and war clouds
  • Money and men for a volunteer group
  • Those willing to take the risk
  • Divorce and remarraige
  • Peru and Brazil
  • Latin American diplomacy
  • El Bogotazo
  • Spain, a motive star, and India
  • Troubleshooting
  • Ike and Guatemala
  • Buses and Trolleys
  • Batista
  • Castro
  • Invasion plans
  • Operation red cross
  • Trujillo
  • The end of Trujillo
  • Talisman sugar
  • Nixon and home in Florida.

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