The present volume continues the tale Dan Serge Vittorio began in "Memoirs of a Fortunate Jew," tracing the development ofhis unique personality, which attracts him to ever-more eccentric and paradoxical situations. From soldier to diplomat to soldier againvia Palestine, Paris, Ethiopia, and MadagascarSegre chronicles his encounters with other remarkable characters: a chain-smoking Golda Meir; the African leaders Tom Mboya and Julius Nyerere; Soviet diplomats and KGB agents. Suspected of being a spy, Segre is dismissed from ...
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The present volume continues the tale Dan Serge Vittorio began in "Memoirs of a Fortunate Jew," tracing the development ofhis unique personality, which attracts him to ever-more eccentric and paradoxical situations. From soldier to diplomat to soldier againvia Palestine, Paris, Ethiopia, and MadagascarSegre chronicles his encounters with other remarkable characters: a chain-smoking Golda Meir; the African leaders Tom Mboya and Julius Nyerere; Soviet diplomats and KGB agents. Suspected of being a spy, Segre is dismissed from the Foreign Ministry, official recognition of his innocence only coming a decade later. By this time, however, Segre had fully embarked on new careers as a journalist and academic. Segre s candor, irony, intelligence, and belief are irresistible companions throughout this adventure."
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