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David Halberstam
War in a Time of Peace [EPUB ebook]
Bush, Clinton, and the Generals

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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Halberstam chronicles Washington politics and foreign policy in post Cold War America.Evoking the internal conflicts, unchecked egos, and power struggles within the White House, the State Department, and the military, Halberstam shows how the decisions of men who served in the Vietnam War, and those who did not, have shaped America’s role in global events. He provides fascinating portraits of those in power Clinton, Bush, Reagan, Kissinger, James Baker, Dick Cheney, Madeleine Albright, and othersto reveal a stunning view of modern political America.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 560 ● ISBN 9781501141508 ● Publisher Scribner ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5739470 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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