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  • Duty

    Memoirs of a Secretary at War

    by Robert M. Gates ...
    From the former secretary of defense, a strikingly candid, vivid account of serving Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.When Robert M. Gates received a call from the White House, he thought he’d long left Washington politics behind: After working for six presidents in both the CIA and the National Security Council, he was happily serving as president ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Exercise of Power

    American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World

    by Robert M. Gates ...
    From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed #1 bestselling memoir, Duty, a candid, sweeping examination of power, and how it has been exercised, for good and bad, by American presidents in the post-Cold War world.Since the end of the Cold War, the global perception of the United States has progressively morphed from dominant international leader to disorganized entity. Robert ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • From the Shadows

    The Ultimate Insider's Story of Five Presidents an

    by Robert M. Gates ...
    Series series CIA Secrets for History Buffs
    Written by a former director of the CIA, this is the story of America's and the agency's role in the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.As the only person to rise from entry-level analyst to Director of the CIA and to serve on the White House staffs of four Presidents, Robert Gates is uniquely qualified to tell the unprecedented inside story of the Cold War. Drawing on ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • A Passion for Leadership

    Lessons on Change and Reform from Fifty Years of Public Service

    by Robert M. Gates ...
    From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed #1 best-selling memoir Duty, a characteristically direct, informed, and urgent assessment of why big institutions are failing us and how smart, committed leadership can effect real improvement regardless of scale.Across the realms of civic and private enterprise alike, bureaucracies vitally impact our security, freedoms, and everyday ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • How College Presidents Succeed

    Lessons in Leadership from Three Generations of Reveleys

    by Michael Nelson, James A. Baker ...
    Leadership lessons in higher education and what they can teach us about leadership in all walks of lifeIn an era when college presidents serve for on average fewer than six years—leaving out of personal ambition for a next post or being forced to leave under fire—there is an inspirational counterexample of leaders dedicated to the long-term success of their institutions. This book weaves together ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Leader Within Us

    Mindset, Principles, and Tools for a Life By Design

    by Warren Rustand ...
    In The Leader within Us, business leader and experienced mentor Warren Rustand finally puts in writing the basic principles of what he calls a life by design— that is, a life that, through deliberate choice and hard work, reflects the vision and aspirations of the person living it. These are the same principles that Rustand has enacted in his own life and has taught to many other adults who have ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Duty

    Memoirs of a Secretary at War

    by Robert M. Gates ...
    Narrated by George Newbern, Robert M Gates ...

    Unabridged

    25 hours 39 min

    From the former secretary of defense, a strikingly candid, vivid account of serving Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.When Robert M. Gates received a call from the White House, he thought he’d long left Washington politics behind: After working for six presidents in both the CIA and the National Security Council, he was happily serving as president ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Exercise of Power

    American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World

    by Robert M. Gates ...
    Narrated by George Newbern ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 58 min

    From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed #1 bestselling memoir, Duty, a candid, sweeping examination of power, and how it has been exercised, for good and bad, by American presidents in the post-Cold War world.Since the end of the Cold War, the global perception of the United States has progressively morphed from dominant international leader to disorganized entity. Robert ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    A Passion for Leadership

    Lessons on Change and Reform from Fifty Years of Public Service

    by Robert M. Gates ...
    Narrated by George Newbern ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 5 min

    From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed #1 best-selling memoir Duty, a characteristically direct, informed, and urgent assessment of why big institutions are failing us and how smart, committed leadership can effect real improvement regardless of scale.Across the realms of civic and private enterprise alike, bureaucracies vitally impact our security, freedoms, and everyday ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Worthy Fights

    A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace

    by Leon Panetta, Jim Newton ...
    Narrated by Leon Panetta ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 28 min

    The New York Times bestselling autobiography of a legendary political and military leader.It could be said that Leon Panetta has had two of the most consequential careers of any American public servant in the past 50 years. His first career, beginning as an Army intelligence officer and including a distinguished run as one of the most powerful and respected members of Congress, lasted 35 years and ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Days of Fire

    Bush and Cheney in the White House

    by Peter Baker ...
    Narrated by Mark Deakins ...

    Unabridged

    29 hours 15 min

    In Days of Fire, Peter Baker, Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times, takes us on a gripping and intimate journey through the eight years of the Bush and Cheney administration in a tour-de-force narrative of a dramatic and controversial presidency.Theirs was the most captivating American political partnership since Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger: a bold and untested president ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    41

    A Portrait of My Father

    by George W. Bush ...
    Narrated by George W. Bush ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 43 min

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, has authored a personal biography of his father, George H. W. Bush, the 41st President.Forty-three men have served as President of the United States. Countless books have been written about them. But never before has a President told the story of his father, another President, through his own eyes and in his ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook