Colin Powell : soldier/statesman--statesman/soldier /
Means, Howard B.
Colin Powell : soldier/statesman--statesman/soldier / by Howard Means. - New York : Donald I. Fine, c1992. - xi, 369 p. : ill. 25 cm.
Includes index.
Here is the first in-depth probing into the rise of a man who is arguably, says the author, the first African American in a position of national prominence that the general public is ready to judge on merit alone. Born in Harlem, Powell has been a central player in recent foreign affairs as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Photographs. www.alibris.com
1556113358
African American generals
Generals--United States
E 840.5.P68 / .M462 1992
Colin Powell : soldier/statesman--statesman/soldier / by Howard Means. - New York : Donald I. Fine, c1992. - xi, 369 p. : ill. 25 cm.
Includes index.
Here is the first in-depth probing into the rise of a man who is arguably, says the author, the first African American in a position of national prominence that the general public is ready to judge on merit alone. Born in Harlem, Powell has been a central player in recent foreign affairs as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Photographs. www.alibris.com
1556113358
African American generals
Generals--United States
E 840.5.P68 / .M462 1992
