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Though reticent in public, George Bush openly shared his private thoughts in correspondence throughout his life. This collection of letters, diary entries, and memos is the closest weвЂTMll ever get to an autobiography. Organized chronologically, the volume begins with eighteen-year-old GeorgeвЂTMs letters to his parents during World War II, when, at the time he was commissioned, he was the youngest pilot in the Navy. Readers will gain insights into BushвЂTMs career highlights—the oil business, his two terms in Congress, his ambassadorship to the U.N., his service as an envoy to China, his tenure with the Central Intelligence Agency, and of course, the vice presidency, the presidency, and the post-presidency. They will also observe a devoted husband, father, and American. Ranging from a love letter to Barbara and a letter to his mother about missing his daughter, Robin, after her death from leukemia to a letter to his children two weeks before NixonвЂTMs resignation to one written to them just before the beginning of Desert Storm, the writings are remarkable for their candor, humor, and poignancy. This new edition includes new letters and photographs that cover the last fifteen y
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- Author
- George H.W. Bush
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780743200486
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Memoir, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.09 / 5 (25 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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