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| Acronyms and Abbreviations | ||
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| Preface | ||
| Pt. I | Vietnam | 1 |
| 1 | Typhoon on Air Vietnam | 2 |
| 2 | Saigon: City Under Siege | 6 |
| 3 | The Tet Offensive and After | 19 |
| 4 | The Hanoi Connection | 28 |
| 5 | Visit to Angkor Wat | 30 |
| 6 | Recreation: The Tan Lan Races | 35 |
| 7 | Farewell to Saigon | 44 |
| Pt. II | Ethiopia | 47 |
| 8 | The Ethiopians: The Lost Tribe of Israel | 48 |
| 9 | Hosting Princess Anne | 59 |
| 10 | Buried Alive | 67 |
| 11 | Consular and Commercial Work | 73 |
| 12 | A Tourist in North Yemen | 88 |
| 13 | Farewell to an Empire | 94 |
| Pt. III | Kuwait | 97 |
| 14 | A City-State in the Sand | 98 |
| Pt. IV | Iraq | 105 |
| 15 | Sad Baghdad | 106 |
| 16 | Fadhil, the Friendly Bedouin | 110 |
| 17 | Food Scarcities | 116 |
| 18 | On the Buses | 121 |
| 19 | Rule by Fear | 125 |
| Pt. V | Back to the Arab World | 129 |
| 20 | Promoting British Healthcare Products in the Middle East | 130 |
| Pt. VI | Antigua | 141 |
| 21 | Murder, Ghosts and Island Conditions | 142 |
| 22 | Royal Occasions: Independence | 158 |
| 23 | Naval Visits: The Falklands | 168 |
| 24 | The Mill Reef Club: Honorary Millionaire | 175 |
| Pt. VII | The USA | 179 |
| 25 | Seattle | 180 |
| 26 | The Really New World | 188 |
| 27 | Security Matters and Death Row in Boise | 194 |
| 28 | Boeing | 199 |
| 29 | Concorde | 205 |
| 30 | Seattle Trade Mission to the UK | 207 |
| Pt. VIII | Tonga | 209 |
| 31 | Audience with the Queen | 210 |
| 32 | Nuku'alofa | 214 |
| 33 | The King of Tonga | 223 |
| 34 | Royal Occasions | 229 |
| 35 | Pigs, Skeletons, and Feasts | 241 |
| 36 | Porker Projects | 250 |
| 37 | Police Matters | 255 |
| 38 | Sad Events | 262 |
| 39 | Cyclone Kina | 269 |
| 40 | Entertainment at the Residency | 276 |
| 41 | The Niuas | 285 |
| 42 | American Samoa | 297 |
| 43 | The Tongan Way (Faka Tonga) | 302 |
| 44 | Farewell to Tonga | 306 |
| 45 | Conclusion | 310 |
| Index | 313 |
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Shaun Wyche
reviewed Diplomatic Wanderings: Cyclones and Cucumber Sandwiches on December 24, 2011
Diplomatic Wanderings: Cyclones and Cucumber Sandwiches
Bush 41's diaries and letters have consistently surprised me with their readability and even, God help me, likability, and this collection is no exception. Here's my review:
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