Briggs, Ellis Ormsbee

Farewell to Foggy Bottom: The Recollections of a Career Diplomat

New York: McKay, 1964. First? Edition. First? Printing. 306, damp stains on DJ, erasure residue on front endpaper. Foreword by Christian Herter. Mr. Briggs worked in the State Department from 1925-1962. He served as Ambassador to seven nations by appointment of three presidents. He had a long and interesting career during a fascinating period in American history. Condition: good, poor.

Keywords: Buenos Aires, Brasilia, Dictators, Foreign Service, Diplomacy, Ambassadors, State Department, Korean War, WWII

[Book #26865]

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