The Commanders
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"The Commanders" is a nonfiction book by Bob Woodward that examines the decision-making and inner workings of the U.S. military and political leadership during the lead-up to and execution of the Gulf War.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Commanders canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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nonfiction book ⓘ |
| author | Bob Woodward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
crisis management in the U.S. government
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internal debates over use of force ⓘ |
| featuresInstitution |
National Security Council
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Department of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresPerson |
Colin Powell
NERFINISHED
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Dick Cheney NERFINISHED ⓘ George H. W. Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman Schwarzkopf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOnEvent |
execution of the Gulf War
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lead-up to the Gulf War ⓘ |
| genre |
journalism
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military history ⓘ political nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
Washington Post reporter
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investigative journalist ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | U.S.-centric view of the Gulf War leadership ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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readers interested in U.S. politics and military affairs ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| nonfictionType | investigative reporting ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed insider accounts of Gulf War decision-making
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use of confidential interviews with senior officials ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Bob Woodward books on U.S. presidents and national security ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| publisher | Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| settingPeriod |
early 1990s
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late 1980s ⓘ |
| subject |
Gulf War
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Pentagon NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. military leadership ⓘ U.S. political leadership ⓘ White House NERFINISHED ⓘ national security decision-making ⓘ |
| timeOfPublication | early 1990s ⓘ |
| topic |
U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East
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civil-military relations in the United States ⓘ high-level military strategy ⓘ |
| workType | narrative nonfiction ⓘ |
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