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William D. Pawley : the extraordinary life of the adventurer, entrepreneur, and diplomat who cofounded the Flying Tigers / Anthony R. Carrozza.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, ©2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (vii, 407 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781597977197
  • 1597977195
  • 9781597977142
  • 1597977144
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: William D. Pawley.DDC classification:
  • 327.2092 22
LOC classification:
  • HD34
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Contents:
An adventurous early life -- China -- Pawley and Chennault -- Competition and war clouds -- Money and men for a volunteer group -- Those willing to take the risk -- Divorce and remarraige -- Peru and Brazil --Latin American diplomacy -- El Bogotazo -- Spain, a motive star, and India -- Troubleshooting -- Ike and Guatemala -- Buses and Trolleys -- Batista -- Castro -- Invasion plans -- Operation red cross -- Trujillo -- The end of Trujillo -- Talisman sugar -- Nixon and home in Florida.
Summary: The amazing true story of a businessman-adventurer who changed the world.
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The amazing true story of a businessman-adventurer who changed the world.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An adventurous early life -- China -- Pawley and Chennault -- Competition and war clouds -- Money and men for a volunteer group -- Those willing to take the risk -- Divorce and remarraige -- Peru and Brazil --Latin American diplomacy -- El Bogotazo -- Spain, a motive star, and India -- Troubleshooting -- Ike and Guatemala -- Buses and Trolleys -- Batista -- Castro -- Invasion plans -- Operation red cross -- Trujillo -- The end of Trujillo -- Talisman sugar -- Nixon and home in Florida.

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