Bibliograph

Duty, memoirs of a Secretary at war, Robert M. Gates

Type

Label

Duty, memoirs of a Secretary at war, Robert M. Gates

Language

eng

Form of composition

not applicable

Format of music

not applicable

Literary text for sound recordings

memoirs

Main title

Duty

Medium

sound recording

Music parts

not applicable

Oclc number

864187501

Responsibility statement

Robert M. Gates

Sub title

memoirs of a Secretary at war

Summary

The former Secretary of Defense offers a candid account of serving Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Table Of Contents

Summoned 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

Target audience

adult

Transposition and arrangement

not applicable

Classification