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Soldier : the life of Colin Powell /

Follows the life of the soldier-statesman from his Jamaican roots and youth in the Bronx, through his decorated career in the Army and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to his role as Secretary of State and departure from the post.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: DeYoung, Karen, 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 2007.
Edition:1st Vintage books ed.
Subjects:
Powell, Colin L.
United States. > Department of State > Biography.
United States. > Army > Biography.
Powell, Colin L. > Childhood and youth.
Powell, Colin L. > Family.
Powell family.
Statesmen > United States > Biography.
Generals > United States > Biography.
African American generals > Biography.
États-Unis. > Army > Biographies.
Powell (Famille)
Hommes d'État > États-Unis > Biographies.
Généraux > États-Unis > Biographies.
Généraux noirs américains > Biographies.
United States. > Department of State.
United States. > Army.
Powell family
United States. > Army
United States. > Department of State
Childhood and youth of a person
African American generals
Families
Generals
Statesmen
United States
Powell, Colin, > (1937- ...)
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2001-2009.
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Description
Summary:Follows the life of the soldier-statesman from his Jamaican roots and youth in the Bronx, through his decorated career in the Army and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to his role as Secretary of State and departure from the post.
Physical Description:612 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400075645
1400075645