Home WASHINGTON, DC — Portrait of American military commander and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (from 1989 – 1993), General Colin Powell as he leans, arms crossed, on the back of a chair in an office in the Pentagon, Washington DC, 1993. CREDIT: Bachrach/Getty Images WASHINGTON, DC -- Portrait of American military commander and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (from 1989 - 1993), General Colin Powell as he leans, arms crossed, on the back of a chair in an office in the Pentagon, Washington DC, 1993. CREDIT: Bachrach/Getty Images

WASHINGTON, DC — Portrait of American military commander and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (from 1989 – 1993), General Colin Powell as he leans, arms crossed, on the back of a chair in an office in the Pentagon, Washington DC, 1993.

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Portrait of American military commander and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (from 1989 – 1993), General Colin Powell as he leans, arms crossed, on the back of a chair in an office in the Pentagon, Washington DC, 1993. (Photo by Bachrach/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC — Portrait of American military commander and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (from 1989 – 1993), General Colin Powell as he leans, arms crossed, on the back of a chair in an office in the Pentagon, Washington DC, 1993. CREDIT: Bachrach/Getty Images

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WASHINGTON, DC — Portrait of American military commander and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (from 1989 – 1993), General Colin Powell as he leans, arms crossed, on the back of a chair in an office in the Pentagon, Washington DC, 1993.

CREDIT:
Bachrach/Getty Images