My American journey

The former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff recalls his youth, his military service, and his rise to the heights of America's political and military elite.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Powell, Colin L., 1937- (-)
Otros Autores: Persico, Joseph E.
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Ballantine Books cop. 1996
Edición:1st Ballatine Books ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Luther and Arie's son - A soldier's life for me - Courting Alma - "It'll take half a million men to succeed" - Coming home - Back to Vietnam - White House fellow - "Go, gunfighter, go!" - The graduate school of war - In the Carter Defense Department - The Reaganites - and a close call - The phone never stops ringing - "Frank, you're gonna ruin my career" - National security advisor to the President - One last command - "Mr. Chairman, we've got a problem" - When you've lost your best enemy - A line in the sand - Every war must end - Change of command - Mustering out - A farewell to arms - Afterword - Colin Powell's rules.