Duty: memoirs of a secretary at war
Memoirs of a Secretary at war
Gates, Robert Michael
1943-
creator
text
biography
nyu
2014
monographic
eng
x, 618 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Summoned to duty -- Iraq, Iraq and Iraq-- Mending fences, finding allies -- Waging war on the Pentagon -- Beyond Iraq: a complicated world -- Good war, bad war -- One damn thing after another -- Transition -- New term, new agenda, old secretary -- Afghanistan: a house divided -- Difficult foes, difficult friends -- Meanwhile, back in Washington -- War, war...and revolution -- At war to the last day -- Reflections.
Robert M. Gates.
Includes index.
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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-
E897.4.G37 A3 2014
355.6092 GAT
9780307959478 (hardcover)
2013026348
DLC
130813
20240304172535.0
17849261
eng