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  Command of Office: How War, Secrecy, And Deception Transformed the Presidency, from Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Bush

  by Stephen Richards Graubard

  "This impressive, massive book on American presidential power is the work of a distinguished scholar of the presidency.... <It> will fascinate the general reader as well as the specialist." -- The Times (London) Command of Office reveals the remarkable--and dangerous--concentration of power in the American presidency over the course of the twentieth century, told through incisive analyses of the... (more)