In the Eye of the Storm: The Life of General H. Norman SchwarzkopfPrize-winning journalists Roger Cohen of The New York Times and Claudio Gatti of Europeo collaborate on a fascinating, in-depth look at the most talked-about military figure of our time. From the controversy of Vietnam that divided his family, to the Persian Gulf victory that united our country, General Schwarzkopf's story is the story of America. Photographs. A New York Times Notable Book. |
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In the Eye of the Storm: The Life of General H. Norman Schwarzkopf Roger Cohen,Claudio Gatti Limited preview - 1991 |
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