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Inside Reagan's Navy : The Pentagon Journals /

While serving as an assistant to Vice Pres. George H.W. Bush, Chase Untermeyer concluded that the only way to learn how the US government really works was to leave the silken cocoon of the White House and seek a position in one of the departments or agencies. In March 1983, when offered an appointme...

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Autor principal: Untermeyer, Chase, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Preface: Third time in the fleet -- The education of a DASNIF -- Incautious snakes and an irritated princess -- The call from across the river -- Breaking my flag -- Secret mission to Dallas -- Fleet week -- SecNav car #2 -- Jus' give us dat port -- Punching the feather bed -- The tongue of the ocean -- Change of command -- Plebe spring, plebe summer -- The evolution of authority -- The second death of Lieutenant Hodges -- Bound for Valparaiso -- Afterword: lessons learned. 
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