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Robert M. Gates in Conversation with Charlie Rose

political talks nycFive years. Two wars. Two administrations. Thousands of American soldiers in harm’s way. Robert M. Gates oversaw it all as US secretary of defense from 2006 to 2011, and now—with his highly acclaimed 2014 memoir, Duty—he’s telling his story. Hear this veteran statesman’s unflinching insider account of the nation’s war years—from the troop surges to WikiLeaks—and of working closely under Presidents Bush and Obama. And, most important, discover what Gates learned from his “heroes”: our men and women in uniform.

Standard priced tickets include a paperback copy of Duty.











When: Tue., May. 19, 2015 at 7:30 pm
Where: The 92nd Street Y, New York
1395 Lexington Ave.
212-415-5500
Price: $45
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political talks nycFive years. Two wars. Two administrations. Thousands of American soldiers in harm’s way. Robert M. Gates oversaw it all as US secretary of defense from 2006 to 2011, and now—with his highly acclaimed 2014 memoir, Duty—he’s telling his story. Hear this veteran statesman’s unflinching insider account of the nation’s war years—from the troop surges to WikiLeaks—and of working closely under Presidents Bush and Obama. And, most important, discover what Gates learned from his “heroes”: our men and women in uniform.

Standard priced tickets include a paperback copy of Duty.

Buy tickets/get more info now