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Eisenhower : becoming the leader of the free world / Louis Galambos.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Galambos, Louis, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
- Eisenhower, Dwight D.
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- United States.
- United States--Politics and government--1953-1961.
- Politics and government.
- Generals--United States--Biography.
- Generals.
- World War, 1939-1945--Biography.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- Part I. Getting a grip on Ike
- "Trouble"
- "Abilene"
- "Locked in"
- "Epiphany"
- "Tested"
- Part II. Becoming supreme
- "Combat"
- "The decision"
- "Tested again"
- Part III. Becoming a leader of the free world
- "Duty, honor, party"
- "Pursuing prosperity, 1953-1961"
- "Pursuing peace, 1953-1961"
- "The wise man."
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781421425047
- 1421425041
- OCLC:
- 992120264
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