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Author Snodgrass, Guy M., author.

Title Holding the line : inside Trump's Pentagon with Secretary Mattis / Guy M. Snodgrass.

Publication Info. [New York] : Sentinel, [2019]

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  355.0335 SNODGRASS    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  355.0335 SNO    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  355.0335 SNODGRASS    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  355.0335 SNODGRASS    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  355.0335 SNODGRASS    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  355.033 SN    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 335 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-335).
Contents Service before self -- Warrior monk -- The adults -- Early days -- Loyalty -- Trumped -- Policy by tweet -- Wag the dog -- Good cop, bad cop -- Secretary of reassurance -- Winter of discontent -- Legacy -- Leading up -- Great powers -- Last adult standing -- Headwinds -- New team -- Summer of surprises -- Teflon -- China -- Totally controlled by Russia -- Endgame -- Hanging on.
Summary "As the first book written by an insider with firsthand knowledge of key decisions and moments in history, Holding the Line is a must-read for those who care about the presidency and America's national security. It's filled with never-before-told stories that will both alarm and reassure, a testament to the quiet and steady efforts of General Mattis and the dedicated men and women he led at the Department of Defense"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Mattis, James N., 1950-
Snodgrass, Guy M.
Trump, Donald, 1946-
United States. Department of Defense -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
National security -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
United States -- Military policy.
United States -- Foreign relations administration.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 2017-2021
United States -- Politics and government -- 2017-2021
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Globalization.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy.
Mattis, James N., 1950- (OCoLC)fst01987242
Trump, Donald, 1946- (OCoLC)fst00174117
United States. Department of Defense. (OCoLC)fst01852447
Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
Employees. (OCoLC)fst00909111
International relations -- Administration. (OCoLC)fst01353398
Military policy. (OCoLC)fst01021386
National security. (OCoLC)fst01033711
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term Since 2000
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Other Form: Online version: Snodgrass, Guy M. Holding the line. [New York] : Sentinel, [2019] 9780593084380 (DLC) 2019031024
ISBN 9780593084373 (hardcover)
0593084373 (hardcover)
9780593084380 (ebook)
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