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Author:
Nicholson, Alexander.
Title:
Fighting to serve : behind the scenes in the war to repeal "don't ask, don't tell" / Alexander Nicholson.
Publisher:
Chicago Review Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
vii, 280 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Nicholson, Alexander.
Servicemembers United (United States)
Gay military personnel--Government policy--United States.
Gay rights--United States--History--21st century.
United States.--Army--Gays--Biography.
Gay military personnel--United States--Biography.
Homosexuality--History--United States--History--21st century.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
"I am not an activist" -- Revival -- A call to duty -- New partnerships -- Hearings and elections -- "Servicemembers' milestone" -- Executive options -- A new quarterback on the field -- State of the Union and secret meetings -- Bombshell hearings -- Celebrities on the stage and soldiers at the gate -- Old partnerships -- The amendment and not-so-secret meetings -- Victory and defeat -- Winning the lottery -- Lame ducks -- The report, more hearings, and final victory -- Certification and the countdown to repeal -- Beyond repeal.
ISBN:
1613743726
9781613743720
OCLC:
(OCoLC)783155219
LCCN:
2012021821
Locations:
HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)
DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

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