# Exercise of Power

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- Book: [Exercise of Power](https://www.bookquiver.com/robert-m-gates/exercise-of-power) ([Exercise of Power.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/robert-m-gates/exercise-of-power.md))
- Authors: [Robert M. Gates](https://www.bookquiver.com/robert-m-gates)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-05-2543-258-6
- Pages: 464
- Published: 2021-05-04
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

From the former secretary of defense and author of the acclaimed #1 bestselling memoir, Duty, a candid, sweeping examination of power, and how it has been exercised, for good and bad, by American...