My American Journey
- ISBN-10
- 0345407288
- ISBN-13
- 9780345407283
- Series
- My American Journey
- Category
- African American generals
- Pages
- 644
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Random House Digital, Inc.
- Authors
- Colin L. Powell, Joseph E. Persico
Description
The former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff shares his vision and recounts his life's journey, from his childhood in the Bronx as the son of Jamaican immigrants, to his impressive military career. Reprint.
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