[PDF.17tn] The Ideal Man: The Tragedy of Jim Thompson and the American Way of War

The Ideal Man: The Tragedy of Jim Thompson and the American Way of War

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 | #248751 in eBooks |  2011-09-28 |  2011-09-28 | File type: PDF

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||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| The Life and Mind of an Extraordinary Expat|By K. Johnson|Two new things I learned reading this book were 1. that Thailand was manipulating American leaders for military and economic aid in the 1950s and 60s and 2. the common situations of Thompson's expat disenfranchisement from not only his host country of Thailand but his home-country, the USA. This is a common experience|From the Inside Flap|In the 1950s, U.S. foreign policy makers and intelligence agencies faced a momentous choice: Should America, as former OSS officer Jim Thompson believed, fight the Cold War by helping other nations build democratic, capitalistic futures whil

How the West's greatest spy in Asia tried to stop the new American way of war—and the steep price he paid for failing

Jim Thompson landed in Thailand at the end of World War II, a former American society dilettante who became an Asian legend as a spy and silk magnate with access to Thai worlds outsiders never saw. As the Cold War reached Thailand, America had a choice: Should it, as Thompson believed, help other nations build democracies from their traditi...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Ideal Man: The Tragedy of Jim Thompson and the American Way of War   |  Joshua Kurlantzick. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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