Eisenhower : a life
(2014)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
BIOGRAPHY/EISENHOWER,D
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Viking, 2014
DESCRIPTION
136 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780670016822, 0670016829
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
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
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