Getting to know the general

By:

Greene, Graham

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Vintage 1999Description: 249 p. ; 25 cmISBN:

9780099529033

Subject(s):

Torrijos, Omar, 1929-1981--Friends and associates

DDC classification:

972.870GRE

Summary: Greene's account of a five year personal involvement with Omar Torrijos, ruler of Panama from 1968-81 and Sergeant Chuchu, one of the few men in the National Guard whom the General trusted completely. It is a fascinating tribute to an inspirational politician in the vital period of his country's history, and to an unusual and enduring friendship.

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Greene's account of a five year personal involvement with Omar Torrijos, ruler of Panama from 1968-81 and Sergeant Chuchu, one of the few men in the National Guard whom the General trusted completely. It is a fascinating tribute to an inspirational politician in the vital period of his country's history, and to an unusual and enduring friendship.

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