Dwight D. Eisenhower
Subtitle: an American icon
By: editors, Robert E. Dewhirst and Matthew A. Johnson
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
ISBN-13: 9781611228144
Subjects: Politics and government; Generals; Presidents; Officers; United States; United States. Army; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From Kansas to West Point and beyond; title: Army life in the United States between two world wars; title: The second World War : the early years; title: From overlord to peace; title: Peace and beyond; title: The view from the White House : the long route from Korea through McCarthy to the St. Lawrence Seaway, 1953-1954; title: Overcoming crises, both personal and international, 1955-1956; title: Beginning the second term : confronting crises at home and abroad, 1957-1958; title: Spies, dictators, and summits : U-2 can be ready to leave the White House, 1959-1960; title: Life after the White House.