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Former secretary of state george shultz, author of turmoil and triumph. Turmoil and triumph isnt just a memoirthough it is that, tooits a thrilling retrospective on the eight tumultuous years that schultz worked as secretary of state under president ronald reagan. Turmoil and triumph my years as secretary of state 1993, isbn 0736630031. My years as secretary of state, shultzs memoirs of his time in reagans cabinet, is a success story. Economic policy beyond the headlines 1998 isbn 0226755991. Draper charges that shultzs account is hopelessly distorted and untrustworthy because, for example, it attributes a document in the affair to mr. George shultz, father of the bush doctrine hoover institution. George shultz spoke about his book, turmoil and triumph. Shultz, including turmoil and triumph, and economic policy beyond the headlines, and more on. Below are references indicating presence of this name in another database or other reference material.
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This threehour documentary series on the life of former secretary of state george shultz presents viewers with a rare closeup look at this remarkable man who served his country at the highest level during an unforgettable time. Shultz, george pratt, 1920publication date 1993 topics shultz, george pratt, 1920, statesmen publisher. George pratt shultz born december, 1920 is an american politician, economist, statesman, and businessman. Turmoil and triumph isnt just a memoirthough it is that, tooits a thrilling retrospective on the eight tumultuous ye. He served in various positions under three different republican presidents and is one of only two people to have held four different cabinet posts. The threepart documentary airs consecutive mondays. Secretary of the treasury from 1972 to 1974, and as the u.
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