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Cloud and Jaffe are gifted writers, who use their access to these senior commanders to good effect. They provide a lively, personalized account of the successes and setbacks of the four highly able and ambitious servicemen as they climb the military career ladder. <br>Cloud and Jaffe have produced a worthwhile and fascinating account packed with many insights about officership, promotion and command in the army and civil-military relations. -- The Washington Post Book World <p> A sparkling account of today's U.S. Army-a work of art that offers novelistic details but also carries the impact of well-reported fact. I learned something on nearly every page, and much of it astonished me. This is the best book I've read on the military in a long time. <br>--Thomas E. Ricks, New York Times bestselling author of Fiasco and The Gamble <br> Important and illuminating . . . sheds light on the epic struggle now being waged within the U.S. military over whether to heed the har

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