Presidential Command
Author | : Peter W. Rodman |
Publisher | : Vintage |
Total Pages | : 369 |
Release | : 2009-01-06 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780307271280 |
ISBN-10 | : 0307271285 |
Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Download or read book Presidential Command written by Peter W. Rodman and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2009-01-06 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An official in the Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and both Bush administrations, Peter W. Rodman draws on his firsthand knowledge of the Oval Office to explore the foreign-policy leadership of every president from Nixon to George W. Bush. This riveting and informative book about the inner workings of our government is rich with anecdotes and fly-on-the-wall portraits of presidents and their closest advisors. It is essential reading for historians, political junkies, and for anyone in charge of managing a large organization.