Getting Our Way

by Christopher Meyer

Book Overview

A highly informed insider's account of some of the 'honest men' as they sought, by fair means or foul, to get Britain its way in the world. GETTING OUR WAY recounts nine stories from Britain's diplomatic annals over the last five hundred years, in which the diplomats themselves are at the centre of the narrative. It is an inside account of their extraordinary experiences, sometimes in the face of physical danger, often at history's hinge. Be it Henry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0753827166
• ISBN13: 9780753827161
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Phoenix
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.1" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary