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Eisenhower in war and peace

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.

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  • ISBN: 9780679644293 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0679644296 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (xx, 950 p.) : ill., maps.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, c2012.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [769]-896) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 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.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David) -- 1890-1969
Presidents -- United States -- Biography
Generals -- United States -- Biography
United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961
United States. -- Army -- Biography
Genre: Electronic books.

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