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Eisenhower : in war and peace / Jean Edward Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Jean Edward.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
- Eisenhower, Dwight D.
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- United States.
- Generals--United States--Biography.
- Generals.
- United States--Politics and government--1953-1961.
- Politics and government.
- United States. Army--Biography.
- United States. Army.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 950 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, [2012]
- 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.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [769]-896) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781400066933
- 140006693X
- OCLC:
- 704557508
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