Eisenhower in War and Peace Smith Jean EdwardPaperback
Eisenhower in War and Peace Smith Jean EdwardPaperback NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYThe Christian Science Monitor - St. Eisenhower that is as full, rich, and revealing as anything ever…
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Eisenhower in War and Peace Smith Jean EdwardPaperback
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYThe Christian Science Monitor - St. Eisenhower that is as full, rich, and revealing as anything ever written about America's thirty-fourth president. Louis Post-Dispatch "Magisterial."--The New York TimesIn this extraordinary volume, Jean Edward Smith presents a portrait of Dwight D.
Drawing on a wealth of untapped primary sources, Smith provides new insight into Ike's maddening apprenticeship under Douglas MacArthur. Here is Eisenhower the young dreamer, charting a course from Abilene, Kansas, to West Point and beyond. Then the whole panorama of World War II unfolds, with Eisenhower's superlative generalship forging the Allied path to victory.
Smith also gives us an intriguing examination of Ike's finances, details his wartime affair with Kay Summersby, and reveals the inside