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Commander in chief, or tom clancys commanderinchief in the united kingdom is a political thriller novel, written by mark greaney and released on december 1, 2015. Abraham lincoln defined the presidents role as commander. Commander in chief is more light hearted than the first book which was filled with sexual tension and emotion undertones. A blundering churchill, a farsighted roosevelt the new york times.
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