THE AUTHENTIC BIOGRAPHY OF COLONEL BECK by J. H. HARLEY COLONEL BECK AS SEEN BY THE WELL KNOWN POLISH CARTOONIST CZERMANSKI CONTENTS FOREWORD I. A MAN OF THE HOUR II. HIS EARLY YEARS III. SCHOOL AND COLLEGE IV. THE BAPTISM OF FIRE V. A RUSSIAN INTERLUDE VI. FROM FIELD TO FOREIGN OFFICE VII. THE MINISTER AT HOME VIII. THE MINISTER AT WORK IX. THE MINISTER AND POLANDS POLICY APPENDIX FOREWORD BY THE POLISH AMBASSADOR Such a book, in my opinion, is especially needed at the present hour because I am wrell aware that Colonel Beck has for a long time been regarded by many as the mystery man of Europe or as simply a suave and clever diplomatist. As a statesman he has certainly had more than his share of the criticism which usually attends the work of public men. In some respects this is not a wholly disadvantageous result, for to call a man dangerous or enigmatic is to make the public anxious to know as much as it can about him. Personally I knew very well that there was a great deal in this...

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