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- Paperback / softback | 856 pages
- 17 × 4.5 × 24 cm | 1422
- 30 October 2008
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- United Kingdom
- 9th edition
€55.78 €61.98
2 in stock
ISBN: 9781405899383
Book Format: Paperback / softback
Pages: 856
Dimensions: 17 × 4.5 × 24 cm
About the author: Peter Calvocoressi (who turns 97 this year) has had a remarkable life. During the war he worked at Bletchley Park as part of the Ultra intelligence team; he was sent to Nuremberg by the Joint Intelligence Committee, where he provided advice to the four chief prosecutors; in the post-war period he succeeded Arnold Toynbee and wrote the annual survey for the Royal Institute of Int ernational Affairs; from 1961 to 1971 he was on the council of the International Institute of Strategic Studies and served as chair of their Africa Bureau; during the same period he served on the United Nations Working Group on Minorities; on top of which he managed to develop distinguished ancillary careers in publishing, journalism, academia, and, of course, as an author of over twenty books
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