....
continued
4.
Chapter headings: 1 - In trouble; 2 -
Getting into things; 3 - Staff-work – and out again; 4 - Variety – the spice of
life; 5 - Six bad days, and leave; 6 - The US bombing of Libya; 7 - In Kuwait,
and a trip to Iraq; 8 - Dicing with US security in Iraq and dinner with the DA;
9 - Dating, and eagles in Spain; 10 - A recipe for conflict; 11 - A problem in
the Sudan; 12 - Enter the vice-president; 13 - To E Africa – and a funeral; 14
- Arrest, a new director, an embassy party, and malaria strikes; 15 - Leave,
Italy, and the blonde; And last but not least ... (acknowledgements)
Now for
a taste of Africa. A camel patrol in E
Africa’s largest sugar-cane estate, Kilombero,
Tanzania, at left. And at right,
the author with Evans
in Juba, South Sudan who facilitated an introduction to the Vice-President.
This saved him and his
company from
expulsion after threats from state security. Later, when the author was jailed,
Evans’s help was also crucial.
NOTE: For further insights, you can visit
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virtually panoramic view of the contents is available (though they have
misplaced the marker for Nasiriyah, which in fact is
in southern Iraq). Please click on the Google Book Search link.
Maps of the countries where the author’s activities took place include
Iraq, Kenya, Kuwait, Libya, Sudan and Tanzania.
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and bound, and printed on a good cartridge paper.
Twenty-nine colour plates over eight pages
which illustrate all areas of the author’s activities (except for Libya).
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