02845nam 2200577 a 450 991045747240332120200520144314.01-283-63541-00-8263-3714-7(CKB)2550000000050909(EBL)1118976(OCoLC)817818789(SSID)ssj0000533907(PQKBManifestationID)11333907(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000533907(PQKBWorkID)10492981(PQKB)10789029(MiAaPQ)EBC1118976(OCoLC)774403766(MdBmJHUP)muse7485(Au-PeEL)EBL1118976(CaPaEBR)ebr10492319(EXLCZ)99255000000005090920040930d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAmbassador Ortiz[electronic resource] lessons from a life of service /Frank V. Ortiz ; edited by Don J. UsnerAlbuquerque University of New Mexico Pressc20051 online resource (218 pages)Description based upon print version of record.0-8263-3712-0 Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction by Governor Bill Richardson; Prologue; 1: Origins in Santa Fe; 2: Out Into the World: Washington Politics and Wartime Horror; 3: Into America's Front Line Trenches: Passing the Exams and a Special Mission to the Sudan; 4: Reassignment Ethiopia: At the Emperor's Court and Following in Burton's Footsteps; 5: Mexico City the First Time Around: A Prideful Mistake; 6: In the Heart of the State Department; 7: Mexico for a Second Time: A Successful Negotiation; 8: A Time of Transition in Spain-Department of State9: Peru: A Bizarre Accusation10: Uruguay: Living with Terror; 11: Back to the Home Office: The Southern Cone and Working with Kissinger; 12: Barbados and the Caribbean: Reaching the Top Rungs of the Ladder; 13: Guatemala: The Failure of a Mission; 14: Panama to Peru: A Tropical Interlude and a Contentious Return; 15: Argentina: The Pinnacle of a Career; 16: Home at Last-But Not for Long; 17: Home to Stay: More Lessons to Learn; Postscript; Back CoverAmbassador Ortiz's memoir of over four decades in the U.S. foreign service, including behind-the-scenes encounters with international leaders.AmbassadorsUnited StatesBiographyElectronic books.Ambassadors327.73/0092BOrtiz Frank V.1926-901435Usner Donald J901436MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457472403321Ambassador Ortiz2014851UNINA