Publisher's Synopsis
The memoirs of Dimitri D. Dimancescu (1896-1984) span the first half of the 20th Century including founding the Romanian Boy Scouts, WW-I as war-hero, education at Carnegie Institute of Technology (Pittsburgh), Romanian diplomatic service in Washington, London, Paris, British Intelligence work in WW-II, Delegation to the Paris Peace Conference in 1946 and New York 1947, and exile in Morocco. Among the many personalities that crossed his path are: Queen Marie, King Carol II, Lt. Erwin Rommel, Prince Bibesco, Nicolae Titulescu, dancer Loie Fuller, William Randolph Hearst, British 'spymaster' Bruce Lockhart, Gheorghe Tatarescu, Winston Churchill, the Pacha El Glaoui (Marrakech).
