Colin Powell : Imperfect Patriot /

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"For the past three decades, Colin Powell has been among America's most trusted and admired leaders. This biography demonstrates that Powell's decades-long development as an exemplary subordinate is crucial to understanding his astonishing rise from a working-class immigrant neighborh...

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Main Author: Matthews, Jeffrey J., 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Powell, Colin L.
United States. > Army.
United States. > Army > Officers > Biography.
War > Causes.
Statesmen.
Politics and government.
Leadership.
Generals.
Followership.
Cabinet officers.
Armed Forces > Officers.
African American generals.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
Subordination.
Leadership > États-Unis.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Causes.
Ministres > États-Unis > Biographies.
Hommes d'État > États-Unis > Biographies.
Generaux > États-Unis > Biographies.
Generaux noirs americains > Biographies.
POWELL, COLIN L.
Leadership > United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Causes.
Cabinet officers > United States > Biography.
Statesmen > United States > Biography.
Generals > United States > Biography.
African American generals > Biography.
United States.
Iraq.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2001-2009.
United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. The military years
  • Obedient son (1937/1957)
  • Dutiful soldier (1958/1969)
  • Follower and commander (1970/1982)
  • Loyalist (1983/1988)
  • Chairman (1989/1993)
  • The civilian years
  • Part 2. Presidential icon (1993/2000)
  • Leader, follower, odd man out (2001/2004)
  • Adviser (2002/2003)
  • Defender in chief (2003/2004).

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