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Author Baier, Bret. author.

Title Three days in January : Dwight Eisenhower's final mission / Bret Baier ; with Catherine Whitney.

Publication Info. New York, NY : William Morrow, [2017]

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  973.921 BAIER    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY EISENHOWER    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.921 BAIER    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  973.921 BAIER    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  973.921 BAIER    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  BIOGRAPHY EISENHOWER    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  973.921 BAI    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  B EISENHOWER DWIGHT B    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  973.921 BAI    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B EISENHOWER, DWIGHT D.    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description xviii, 346 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-328) and index.
Contents Part one: The setting. The measure of Ike ; Ike in command ; A nonpolitician in the political arena ; Ike's hidden card -- Part two: The speech. Farewell in black and white ; Intimacy and interdependence ; The hostile landscape ; Dust to dust ; The military-industrial complex -- Part three: The final mission. An unknowable successor ; The day before ; The passage ; A spring day at Camp David.
Summary Explores the presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower through the lens of his last three days in office in January 1961, revealing him to be a model of strong yet principled leadership.
Subject Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
Eisenhower, Dwight D Dwight David 1890-1969.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies.
Presidents -- Biography.
Presidents -- U.S. -- Biography.
Political leadership -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Added Author Whitney, Catherine, 1950- author.
ISBN 9780062569035 (hardback)
0062569031 (hardback)
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