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Colin Powell : imperfect patriot /

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 neighborhood to...

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Main Author:	Matthews, Jeffrey J., 1965- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Powell, Colin L. United States. > Army > Officers > Biography. African American generals > Biography. Generals > United States > Biography. Statesmen > United States > Biography. Cabinet officers > United States > Biography. Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Causes. Leadership > United States. Followership. United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.

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