The Fourth Star: Four Generals and the Epic Struggle for the Future of the United States Army

Jaffe, Greg; Cloud, David

ISBN 10: 0307409066 / ISBN 13: 9780307409065

Published by Crown, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Fourth Star: Four Generals and the Epic Struggle for the Future of the United States Army
• Publisher: Crown
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0307409066
• ISBN 13: 9780307409065
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Business
  • Military

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Synopsis

Profiles four influential army generals--John Abizaid, George Casey, Peter Chiarelli, and David Petraeus--documenting their insights into the Middle East and military strategy and the personal factors that shaped their careers.

About the Author

DAVID CLOUD was the Pentagon correspondent for the New York Times from 2005 to 2007. He previously worked at the Wall Street Journal, where he covered national security and intelligence issues.

GREG JAFFE is the Pentagon correspondent at the Washington Post and previously held the same position at the Wall Street Journal. In 1999, he was part of a team of reporters that won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting.