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Eisenhower : in war and peace /

A peerless biographer returns with a new life of Dwight D. Eisenhower that is as full, rich, and revealing as anything ever written about America's thirty-fourth president.

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Main Authors: Smith, Jean Edward
Published:
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Eisenhower, Dwight D. > Dwight David, > 1890-1969
United States. > Army > Biography
Presidents > United States > Biography
Generals > United States > Biography
United States > Politics and government > 1953-1961
Summary: A peerless biographer returns with a new life of Dwight D. Eisenhower that is as full, rich, and revealing as anything ever written about America's thirty-fourth president.
Carrier Form: xx, 950 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [769]-896) and index.
ISBN: 9781400066933 (hbk : alk. paper) :
140006693X (hblk : alk. paper)
Index Number: E836
CLC: K837.127
Call Number: K837.127/E363S
Contents: Just folks -- The Great War -- The peacetime Army -- With Pershing in Paris -- With MacArthur in Washington -- Manila -- Louisiana maneuvers -- With Marshall in Washington -- TORCH -- Baptism by fire -- Sicily -- Supreme Commander -- D-Day -- The liberation of France -- Germany -- Chief of staff -- Columbia -- "I like Ike" -- The Great Crusade -- Eight millionaires and a plumber -- First off the tee -- Dien Bien Phu -- New look -- Heart attack -- Suez -- Little Rock -- Military-industrial complex -- Taps.

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