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Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement is a travel book and memoir by Graham Greene, published in 1984. Summary
Jan 1, 1984 · Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement. Hardcover – January 1, 1984. 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.
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- Graham Greene
Dec 19, 2012 · Getting to know the general : the story of an involvement. by. Greene, Graham, 1904-. Publication date. 1984. Topics. Torrijos Herrera, Omar, 1926-, Greene, Graham, 1904-, Heads of state, Generals. Publisher. New York : Simon and Schuster.
Vintage, 1999 - Biography & Autobiography - 223 pages. 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...
- Graham Greene
- Vintage, 1999
- reprint, revised
Jan 1, 1984 · The story begins in 1976 when Greene inexplicably receives an invitation to visit Panama as the guest of then ruler General Omar Torrijos Herrar. He immediately accepts knowing only of Panama from the exploits of the pirate Henry Morgan and the mysterious death of Francis Drake in the area.
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Apr 25, 1985 · Buy Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement by Graham Greene (ISBN: 9780140080582) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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