Sergeant Hagel Still: Talking with the Secretary of Defense
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Recently, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel sent a 904-page book to Egyptian Army Commander-in-Chief Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi, with whom he has had over twenty conversations since assuming his Pentagon role. The book, Washington: A Life, won for its author Ron Chernow the Pulitzer Prize