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Dictators and Diplomats
- A Special Agent's Memoir and Musings
- Narrated by: John Redden
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
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Publisher's Summary
Be prepared for a peek behind the governmental veil and historical perspectives never before shared. Dictators and Diplomats is a fascinating memoir offering a glimpse into the extraordinary life of a US Security Attaché. Robert W. Starnes' international law enforcement career took him to six continents while encountering terrorism, counterintelligence, executive protections, and criminal investigations.
- Relive a chemical terrorist threat in New Zealand against US golfer Tiger Woods.
- Return to Libya during Col. Muammar Gaddafi's dictatorial reign.
- Become stranded in Brazil with a suspected high-ranking Hezbollah terrorist.
- Relish in the success of disrupting a Lebanese terrorist plot to bomb a US Embassy.
- Arrest a Pakistani defector and terrorist two weeks from joining the US Army Airborne.
- Run the gauntlet of a planned siege of a US Embassy during a coup d'état.
- Experience brushes with death during Guatemala's civil war.
- Scour the Samoan jungles to rescue children from an abusive behavior modification camp.
- Restore security after the arson attack against the Texas Governor's Mansion.
- Enact an Elliott Nest strategy used against gangster Al Capone to disrupt mafia figures.
- Trade moves with the infamous Love Bandit who stole the hearts of lonely women.
You'll enjoy these adventurous reflections in this well-written memoir that is factual, informative, honest, and, at times, cleverly humorous.
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