Eisenhower : a life

Johnson, Paul, 1928-2023 author.

Book 2014

Acclaimed historian Paul Johnson's lively, succinct biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower explores how his legacy endures today with a focus on Eisenhower's years as a five-star general and his time as the thirty-fourth President of the United States.

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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

Generals United States Biography

Presidents United States Biography

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ISBN:

9780670016822

Description:

136 pages ; 24 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 125) and index

Contents:

Evolution of the perfect staff officer
Learning to command millions
The destruction of Nazi Germany
Running a top university
A fair campaign for the White House
The Presidential art of balance
The best decade in American history

LCCN:

2014005313

Control Number:

1045902

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