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

By: Snodgrass, Guy M [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: [New York] : Sentinel, [2019]Description: pages cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780593084373Subject(s): 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- | United States -- Politics and government -- 2017-Additional physical formats: Online version:: Holding the line.DDC classification: 355/.033573 LOC classification: E897.4.M37 | S66 2019
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.
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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.

"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.

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