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My American Journey (Russian Edition)

1995; printed 2002

Russia, Asia

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A hardcover Russian edition of General Colin L. Powell’s autobiography, titled ?? ???? ? ???????????? ????? (na puti k amerikanskoy mechte) [On the Way to the American Dream], originally published as My American Journey in the U.S. The glossy, white cover features a color portrait of General Powell wearing eyeglasses and his military service uniform with four-star general shoulder boards displayed. Beneath the portrait, in large red and blue text is the author’s name and title. The back cover features a sepia-toned portrait of Powell as a young boy. The last numbered page of the book is 643.

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Catalog reference: A2022.101.1.42.9

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