diplomats

Presents profiles of the leading political figures in American foreign policy from 1945 to 1976.

A biography of the woman who taught political science at Georgetown University and served as the United States ambassador to the United Nations during the Reagan administration.

When her diplomat father leaves the family, sixteen-year-old Emma must move with her mother to a diplomatic compound in Islamabad, Pakistan, where they face the dangers of growing political tensions in the region.

In Buenos Aires, where her father is the legal attach? at the U.S. Embassy, sixteen-year-old Tess falls in love and tries to live the fast and free life of her friends until she discovers the devastating consequences of ignoring rules.

In July, 1944, thirty-two-year-old Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg arrived in Budapest on a mission to rescue the last Jews of Europe. Over the next six months he rescued thousands of Jews by issuing diplomatic safe passage passes and establishing numerous safe houses. When Budapest was finally liberated by the Soviet army, Wallenberg disappeared into the Soviet gulag and to this day his exact fate is unknown.

Traces the life of the diplomat who saved Hungarian Jews during World War II and mysteriously disappeared after the Russians occupied Budapest.

Written by the U.S. ambassador to Iran at the time of the revolution that deposed the shah, this narrative shows the forces at work in Iran and U.S. reactions.

A biography of the American ambassador to the United Nations, describing her childhood as a Czechoslovakian refugee during World War II and her responsibilities as an ambassador.

Focuses on the career of the former United States ambassador to the United Nations who became the first woman to serve as Secretary of State.