John Drysdale (historian)
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John Drysdale (historian)
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John Gordon Stewart Drysdale, also known as Abbas Idriss, was a British-born army officer, diplomat, writer, historian, and businessman. He spent much of his life in Somalia, Somaliland and Singapore. Drysdale served as an advisor to three successive Somali prime ministers in the 1960s and later for three successive United Nations special envoys during the international intervention in the Somali Civil War. He also served as a mediator between warring factions in Mogadishu during 1992 and 1993.
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British-born army officer, diplomat and historian
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Drysdale_(historian)
date created:
2016-07-30T22:11:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T03:47:55Z
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