| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Great generals series |
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Great generals series.
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Part I: Preparation and Roots; Part II: Education of an Officer; Part III: First Commands; Photo Section; Part IV: Supreme Commander; Part V: After the War; Notes; Index |
| Summary |
Before Dwight Eisenhower became president of the United States, he had a brilliant and successful career in the military. This work reveals Eisenhower's contributions to American warfare, including his advocacy in the pre-war years of the tank, his friendships with George Patton and Fox Conner, and his service in the Philippines |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
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United States. Army -- Biography.
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Generals -- United States -- Biography.
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography.
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United States -- History, Military -- 20th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Biography.
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Military history.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0230601561 (electronic bk.) |
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1250100712 (electronic bk.) |
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9780230601567 (electronic bk.) |
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9781250100719 (electronic bk.) |
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