Description |
136 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references 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. |
Summary |
A portrait of the thirty-fourth president covers his years as a five-star general and his two presidential terms, as well as his Kansas childhood, West Point education, and volatile relationship with Richard Nixon. |
Subject |
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
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Presidents -- Biography.
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Generals -- Biography.
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ISBN |
9780670016822 |
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0670016829 |
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