Sean Lester :: the guardian of a small flickering light /
Although he had left school aged fourteen, had no experience of foreign affairs and spoke only English, in 1929 Sean Lester became the Irish representative to the League of Nations in Geneva, eventually succeeding to the post of its third and last Secretary-General. In his dairies he witnessed many...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Although he had left school aged fourteen, had no experience of foreign affairs and spoke only English, in 1929 Sean Lester became the Irish representative to the League of Nations in Geneva, eventually succeeding to the post of its third and last Secretary-General. In his dairies he witnessed many dark chapters of European history in the 1930s and 1940s. |
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| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| spelling | Fosse, Marit, author. Sean Lester : the guardian of a small flickering light / Marit Fosse and John Fox. Lanham, MD : Hamilton Books, 2016. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 31, 2016). Foreword; Introduction; 1 A Brief Account of Recent Irish History; 2 Who Was Sean Lester?; 3 The League of Nations; 4 The Manchurian Question; 5 Latin American Matters; 6 Disarmament and Finance; 7 Secretariat Appointments; 8 Minority Questions; 9 Appointed High Commissioner in Danzig; 10 Danzig in 1933 and 1934; 11 Danzig 1935; 12 Danzig, 1936 and Beyond; 13 Ethiopia/Abyssinia; 14 Deputy Secretary-General, 1937-1940; 15 War Begins, 1939; 16 The Summer of 1940; 17 Becoming Secretary-General; 18 The End of the League; Bibliography; Index Although he had left school aged fourteen, had no experience of foreign affairs and spoke only English, in 1929 Sean Lester became the Irish representative to the League of Nations in Geneva, eventually succeeding to the post of its third and last Secretary-General. In his dairies he witnessed many dark chapters of European history in the 1930s and 1940s. Includes bibliographical references and index. Lester, Sean, 1888-1959. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99091046 League of Nations Officials and employees. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075500 Société des Nations Fonctionnaires. Lester, Sean, 1888-1959 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwRX7FTG4bq7RmYBb6VG3 League of Nations fast LAW International. bisacsh Employees fast Fox, John, author. FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1285767 Volltext CBO01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1285767 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Fosse, Marit Fox, John Sean Lester : the guardian of a small flickering light / Foreword; Introduction; 1 A Brief Account of Recent Irish History; 2 Who Was Sean Lester?; 3 The League of Nations; 4 The Manchurian Question; 5 Latin American Matters; 6 Disarmament and Finance; 7 Secretariat Appointments; 8 Minority Questions; 9 Appointed High Commissioner in Danzig; 10 Danzig in 1933 and 1934; 11 Danzig 1935; 12 Danzig, 1936 and Beyond; 13 Ethiopia/Abyssinia; 14 Deputy Secretary-General, 1937-1940; 15 War Begins, 1939; 16 The Summer of 1940; 17 Becoming Secretary-General; 18 The End of the League; Bibliography; Index Lester, Sean, 1888-1959. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99091046 League of Nations Officials and employees. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075500 Société des Nations Fonctionnaires. Lester, Sean, 1888-1959 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwRX7FTG4bq7RmYBb6VG3 League of Nations fast LAW International. bisacsh Employees fast |
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| topic | Lester, Sean, 1888-1959. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99091046 League of Nations Officials and employees. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075500 Société des Nations Fonctionnaires. Lester, Sean, 1888-1959 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwRX7FTG4bq7RmYBb6VG3 League of Nations fast LAW International. bisacsh Employees fast |
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