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

Baier, Bret. (author.). Whitney, Catherine, (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062569066
  • ISBN: 0062569066
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 346 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, [2017]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-328) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Political leadership > United States > Case studies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
Political leadership.
Presidents.
United States.
Genre: Biographies.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Biography.
Case studies.

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