Table of Contents

Introduction
A Boy Grows in Brooklyn
President Truman's Proclamation: My Entry into the Foreign Service
Embassy Paris
Behind the Iron Curtain--Budapest
The Harvard Interlude and Rome
Life in Laos
Life in the Big Time: Henry Cabot Lodge and the United Nations
Adlai Stevenson
Arthur J. Goldberg: A Justice Comes to the UN
Charles Yost and the Nixon-Kissinger Years
George Bush--A Future President at the UN
Life after the Foreign Service
A Foreign Service for the 21st Century
Bibliography
Index

About the Author

SEYMOUR M. FINGER is Senior Fellow, Ralph Bunch Institute on the United Nations, Graduate Center, City University of New York.