Duty : memoirs of a Secretary at war / Robert M. Gates.

By: Gates, Robert Michael, 1943-Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014Description: x, 618 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780307959478 (hardcover)Other title: Memoirs of a Secretary at warSubject(s): Gates, Robert Michael, 1943- | United States. Department of Defense -- Officials and employees -- Biography | Cabinet officers -- United States -- Biography | Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives | Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal narratives, American | War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Personal narratives, American | Civil-military relations -- United States -- History -- 21st century | United States -- Military policy -- Decision making | United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009 | United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017DDC classification: 355.6092,GAT | B LOC classification: E897.4.G37 | A3 2014
Contents:
Summoned to duty (Page-3), Iraq, Iraq and Iraq (Page-25), Mending fences, finding allies (Page-80), Waging war on the Pentagon (Page-115), Beyond Iraq: a complicated world (Page-149), Good war, bad war (Page-197), One damn thing after another (Page-239), Transition (Page-258), New term, new agenda, old secretary (Page-287), Afghanistan: a house divided (Page-335), Difficult foes, difficult friends (Page-387), Meanwhile, back in Washington (Page-432), War, war...and revolution (Page-468), At war to the last day (Page-524), Reflections (Page-566).
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Summoned to duty (Page-3), Iraq, Iraq and Iraq (Page-25), Mending fences, finding allies (Page-80), Waging war on the Pentagon (Page-115), Beyond Iraq: a complicated world (Page-149), Good war, bad war (Page-197), One damn thing after another (Page-239), Transition (Page-258), New term, new agenda, old secretary (Page-287), Afghanistan: a house divided (Page-335), Difficult foes, difficult friends (Page-387), Meanwhile, back in Washington (Page-432), War, war...and revolution (Page-468), At war to the last day (Page-524), Reflections (Page-566).

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