Книга: James Mann «Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush`s War Cabinet»

Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush`s War Cabinet

Производитель: "Penguin USA"

When George W. Bush campaigned for the White House, he was such a novice in foreign policy that he couldn`t name the president of Pakistan and momentarily suggested he thought the Taliban was a rock-and-roll band. But he relied upon a group called the Vulcans - an inner circle of advisers with a long, shared experience in government, dating back to the Nixon, Ford, Reagan and first Bush administrations. After returning to power in 2001, the Vulcans were widely expected to restore U. S. foreign policy to what it had been under George H. W. Bush and previous Republican administrations. Instead, the Vulcans put America on an entirely new and different course, adopting a far-reaching set of ideas that changed the world and America`s role in it. Rise of the Vulcans is nothing less than a detailed, incisive thirty-five-year history of the top six members of the Vulcans-Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Colin Powell, Paul Wolfowitz, Richard Armitage, and Condoleezza Rice - and the era of American... ISBN:978-0143034896, 0143034898

Издательство: "Penguin USA" (2004)

ISBN: 978-0143034896

James Mann

James Mann is the name of:

* James Mann (writer) (born 1946), American writer
* James Robert Mann (Illinois) (1856–1922), American legislator and U.S. Representative from Illinois
* James Robert Mann (South Carolina) (born 1920), American soldier, lawyer and U.S. Representative from South Carolina
* James Mann (politician) (1822–1868), American legislator from Maine and U.S. Representative for Louisiana
* Jim Mann, American baseball player

Источник: James Mann

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