Eisenhower [electronic resource] : in war and peace / Jean Edward Smith.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780679644293 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0679644296 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xx, 950 p.) : ill., maps.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, c2012.
Content descriptions
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. |
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