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This is on point. I'm Megna Chakrabardi. Colin Powell, four-star general, former national

security advisor, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and United States Secretary of State

died on October 18th. He was 84. Powell served in American public life for more than 40

years. The soldier, diplomat and statesman is one of the major figures of 20th century

US history. And for more than a decade, retired Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson stood at Powell's

side. Wilkerson served as Powell's chief of staff both at the Joint Chiefs and from 2002

to 2005 when Powell was Secretary of State. As Wilkerson put it, he and Powell were in

hourly contact for years. So there are few people who were closer to Powell during that

period. Today, in an exclusive conversation, Wilkerson shares what the public

doesn't know about Colin Powell, including major diplomatic successes that never made

it into the public eye, and Powell's internal conflict, blind spots and disillusionment over

his role in the Iraq war. Larry Wilkerson begins with his very first meeting with Powell

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