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020 _a9780307959478 (hardcover)
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_cDLC
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100 1 _aGates, Robert Michael,
_d1943-
_92004
245 1 0 _aDuty :
_bmemoirs of a Secretary at war /
_cRobert M. Gates.
246 3 0 _aMemoirs of a Secretary at war
260 _aNew York :
_bAlfred A. Knopf,
_c2014.
300 _ax, 618 p. :
_bcolor ill. ;
_c25 cm
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aSummoned 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.
600 1 0 _aGates, Robert Michael,
_d1943-
_92004
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bDepartment of Defense
_xOfficials and employees
_vBiography.
_92005
650 0 _aCabinet officers
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
_92006
650 0 _aIraq War, 2003-2011
_vPersonal narratives.
_92007
650 0 _aAfghan War, 2001-
_vPersonal narratives, American.
_92008
650 0 _aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009
_vPersonal narratives, American.
_92009
650 0 _aCivil-military relations
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y21st century.
_92010
651 0 _aUnited States
_xMilitary policy
_xDecision making.
_92011
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y2001-2009.
_91756
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y2009-2017.
_92012
942 _2ddc
_cAM
999 _c9816
_d9816