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Author Korda, Michael, 1933-

Title Ike : an American hero / Michael Korda.

Imprint New York, NY : Harper, ©2008.

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Biography  B-EISENHOWER KOR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  B EISENHOWER, D.    Check Shelf
Edition 1st Harper Perennial ed.
Description xx, 779 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Note Originally published in hardback by HarperCollins in 2007.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 743-747) and index.
Contents The making of a hero -- Command -- Victory -- The White House years.
Summary This biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower places particular emphasis on his brilliant generalship and leadership in World War II, and provides, with the advantage of hindsight, a far more acute analysis of his character and personality than any previously available, reaching the conclusion that he was perhaps America's greatest general and one of America's best presidents -- From publisher description.
Subject Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Military leadership.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Generals -- United States -- Biography.
Heroes -- United States -- Biography.
United States. Army -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. (OCoLC)fst00037714
United States. Army. (OCoLC)fst00533532
Generals. (OCoLC)fst00939841
Heroes. (OCoLC)fst00955558
Military campaigns. (OCoLC)fst01710190
Command of troops. (OCoLC)fst00869220
Presidents. (OCoLC)fst01075723
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
Chronological Term 1939-1945
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
ISBN 9780060756666 (pbk.)
0060756667 (pbk.)
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