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A Life in Leadership : From d-Day to Ground Zero: an Autobiography
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A Life in Leadership : From d-Day to Ground Zero: an Autobiography Hardcover - 2005

by Whitehead, John C

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In this intimate autobiography, the author describes how he commanded one of the landing crafts at Omaha Beach on D-Day and went on to pioneer the globalization of finance at Goldman Sachs. Secretary of State under Pres. Reagan, he is chairman of the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, which is charged with the task of rebuilding Ground Zero.

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  • Title A Life in Leadership : From d-Day to Ground Zero: an Autobiography
  • Author Whitehead, John C
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 304
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Basic Books, New York
  • Date 2005-06-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 7668609-6
  • ISBN 9780465050543 / 0465050549
  • Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.54 x 6.44 x 0.92 in (24.23 x 16.36 x 2.34 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - Officials and employees, Nonprofit organizations - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005005209
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • Ingram Advance, 06/01/2005, Page 57
  • Kirkus Reviews, 04/15/2005, Page 466
  • Library Journal, 06/06/2005, Page 0

About the author

John C. Whitehead is currently chairman of the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation and resides in New York City.