| Contents |
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. |
| Abstract |
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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [769]-896) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011008605 |
| ISBN | 9781400066933 (hbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 140006693X (hblk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780679644293 (ebk.) |
| ISBN | 0679644296 (ebk.) |
