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Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell.


Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell Noun 1. Colin Powell - United States general who was the first African American to serve as chief of staff; later served as Secretary of State under President George W. Bush (born 1937)
Colin luther Powell, Powell
 

Karen DeYoung

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First as a commander in the military and then as secretary of state, Colin Powell proved time and gain his prowess as a leader--just as Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell proves its prowess as an excellent biographical review of the man and his life. It's the first full biography covering Powell's entire life, comes from a Washington Post journalist, and covers his childhood and rise through the ranks of Washington power The Washington Power were a member of the National Lacrosse League during the 2001 and 2002 seasons. After unsuccessful stints in both Baltimore (as the Thunder) and Pittsburgh (as the CrosseFire), the franchise moved to Washington, D.C.. , considering social issues and personal struggles alike. Any with an interest in Powell will want this; public lending and military libraries in particular will find it a popular patron choice.
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Date:Feb 1, 2007
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