TY - BOOK AU - Chollet,Derek H. TI - The unquiet American: Richard Holbrooke in the world SN - 1610390784 AV - E840.8.H64 U1 - 320.092 23 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Public Affairs KW - Holbrooke, Richard C KW - Diplomats KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Ambassadors KW - Class of Spring 2018 KW - Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Visitor KW - Distinguished Visitor KW - Biografie KW - gnd-content KW - Aufsatzsammlung N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The audacity of determination -- The journalist -- Vietnam -- Asia in the Carter years -- Europe in the Clinton years -- Bosnia and Dayton -- The United Nations -- Fighting HIV/AIDS -- Afghanistan and Pakistan -- Mentor and friend N2 - Widely regarded to possess one of the most penetrating minds of any modern diplomat of any nation, Holbrooke was also well known for his outsized personality, and his capacity to charm and offend in equally colossal measures. In this book, the friends and colleagues who knew him best survey his accomplishments as a diplomat, activist, and author. Excerpts from Holbrooke's own writings further illuminate each significant period of his career UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1206/2011934432-d.html UR - http://www.gbv.de/dms/sub-hamburg/682712817.pdf ER -