Colin Powell

Colin Powell, one of America’s most admired public figures, reveals the principles that have shaped his life and career in this inspiring and engrossing memoir. A beautiful companion to his previous memoir, the #1 New York Times bestseller My American Journey, Powell’s It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership is a trove of wisdom for anyone hoping to achieve their goals and turn their dreams into reality. A message of strength and endurance from a man who has dedicated his life to public service, It Worked for Me is a book with the power to show readers everywhere how to achieve a more fulfilling life and career.

In Life and Leadership

It Worked for Me

Colin L. Powell

Joseph E. Persico

The former Secretary of State recalls his youth, his military service, and his rise to the heights of America's political and military elite.

My American Journey

General Colin L Powell

An Autobiography

Gathering together contributions from the academic world and personal memories, this work examines the lasting influence of the most famous black military unit of the American Civil War, the 54th Massachusetts Regiment.

Essays on the Legacy of the Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Regiment

Hope & Glory

Charlie and Violet were born in Portsmouth at the end of , the Victorian era. Their story is the true story of two , young people being born and raised in a great garrison , town, becoming childhood sweethearts, and then being , separated by the Great War. When Charlie returns from , the Western Front, badly wounded, Violet nurses him back , to health but their relationship is affected by the social , changes caused by the war. Women had found new roles , in society and in the home. This story shows how the , conflict changed the lives of ordinary people like Charlie , and Vi and how they had to struggle to build a new society , from the ashes.,

A true love story from the Great War

PORTSEA

Né de parents jamaïcains et élevé dans le Bronx, Colin Powell a tout surmonté et tout réussi. D’origine très modeste, il a, dans son pays, les États-Unis, accédé aux plus hautes fonctions de l’armée et de l’État. Il délivre, ici, les recommandations et les conseils qu’il tire de ses expériences professionnelles et de son parcours exceptionnel. Une leçon de courage. Une leçon de leadership. Une leçon de vie. Colin Powell a été chef d’état-major des armées de 1989 à 1993 et Secrétaire d’État de 2001 à 2005.

Mes conseils pour réussir dans la vie et dans l'exercice du leadership

J'ai eu de la chance

My American Dream

Joseph E Persico

The Number One International Bestseller. Colin Powell is the embodiment of the American dream. He was born in Harlem to immigrant parents from Jamaica. He knew the rough life of the streets. He overcame a barely average start at school. Then he joined the Army. The rest is history - Vietnam, the Pentagon, Panama, Desert Storm - but a history that until now has been known only on the surface. A Soldier's Way is the powerful story of a life well lived and well told. At a time when Americans feel disenchanted with their leaders, Powell's passionate views on family, personal responsibility, and, in his own words, 'the greatness of America and the opportunities it offers' inspire hope and present a blueprint for the future. An utterly absorbing account, it is history with a vision

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