By his own rules: the ambitions, successes, and ultimate failures of Donald Rumsfeld 9781586486501, 9781586484217, 1586484214, 1586486500

Once considered among the best and brightest of his generation, Donald Rumsfeld was exceptionally prepared by successful

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By his own rules: the ambitions, successes, and ultimate failures of Donald Rumsfeld
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Table of contents :
Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Bit of a Rascal --
Ch. 2 Developing His Own Tune --
Ch. 3 Tough Enough --
Ch. 4 Keep Your Eye on Rummy --
Ch. 5 Politician in the Corporate World --
Ch. 6 Friendly Hawkish Guy --
Ch. 7 Operating from the Outbox --
Ch. 8 Lots of Battlefronts --
Ch. 9 Defining Moment --
Ch. 10 Iterative Planning --
Ch. 11 Too Many Hands on the Wheel --
Ch. 12 Long, Hard Slog --
Ch. 13 Thought of Resigning --
Ch. 14 Framework for Iraq --
Ch. 15 Second Thoughts --
Ch. 16 Period of Continuous Change --
Ch. 17 Toward the Abyss --
Ch. 18 Not Well Enough or Fast Enough.

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