Political Foot-Soldier: Colin Powell's Interagency Campaign for the "Base Force"

摘要

Things don t always work out as planned. Instead of his coveted quiet foxhole, General Colin Powell was rapidly thrust into the highest military position in the land, at a time when our nation was simultaneously ending a cold war and beginning hot one. It is against this backdrop, though, that General Powell rose to the occasion with several inspiring successes. One of Colin Powell's most notable successes was the development and deployment of the Base Force plan.