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Speed Read: Juiciest Bits From Secretary of Defense Bob Gates' 'Duty'
[DailyBeast] In his eagerly anticipated memoir 'Duty,' former Defense Secretary Robert Gates pulls no punches about President Obama, a threat from David Petraeus, and Nancy Pelosi's bad side.

Famous for the decisions he made in two wars as well as for serving two presidents of opposing parties, Robert Gates's memoir leaves little room for misunderstanding how he saw people or events during his time as secretary of defense. Here are some of the juiciest bits from the memoir.
Posted by: trailing wife 2014-01-12
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