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Beschreibung
This biography of Colin Powell explores his astonishing rise from a working-class immigrant neighborhood to the highest echelons of American military and political power.
This biography of Colin Powell explores his astonishing rise from a working-class immigrant neighborhood to the highest echelons of American military and political power.
Über den Autor

Jeffrey J. Matthews is the George Frederick Jewett Distinguished Professor at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington. He teaches American history and leadership and has written or edited four previous books, including Colin Powell: Imperfect Patriot (University of Notre Dame Press, 2019), winner of the Foreword INDIES War and Military Book of the Year Award and finalist for the Army Historical Foundation Book Award.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part I - The Military Years

1. Obedient Son (1937-1957)

2. Dutiful Soldier (1958-1969)

3. Follower and Commander (1970-1982)

4. Loyalist (1983-1988)

5. Chairman (1989-1993)

Part II - The Civilian Years

Chapter 6: Most Trusted Man (1993-2000)

7. Leader, Follower, and Odd Man Out (2001-2004)

8. Counselor - Iraq and the Rush to War (2002-2003)

9. Defender-in-Chief - Iraq and the Search for WMD (2003-2004)

Epilogue

Endnotes

Bibliography

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780268105105
ISBN-10: 0268105103
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Matthews, Jeffrey J.
Hersteller: University of Notre Dame Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Jeffrey J. Matthews
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.01.2023
Gewicht: 0,603 kg
Artikel-ID: 125480795

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