Colin Powell American power and intervention from Vietnam to Iraq / [electronic resource] :
Christopher D. O'Sullivan
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009
- 1 online resource (xvi, 219 p.) : ill.
- Biographies in American foreign policy .
- Biographies in American foreign policy. .
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-208) and index
The education of a soldier, 1937-1980 -- From the Pentagon to the White House, 1980-1987 -- National Security Adviser at the end of the Cold War, 1987-1989 -- Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, 1989-1993 -- The military and diplomacy after the Cold War -- Secretary of State -- Powell, Iraq, and the "fog of war" -- Conclusion