Eisenhower
The White House Years
Jim Newton
Discover the true and surprising portrait of America's thirty-fourth president in this gripping and timely narrative. Groundbreaking documents reveal how Dwight Eisenhower refused to use the atomic bomb, ground down McCarthyism, stimulated the economy, and left the country with a surplus. This book goes beyond the benign figure of Eisenhower and explores his shrewd, sentimental, and tempestuous personality. Written by a veteran journalist, this biography is supported by rare interviews, newly discovered records, and fresh insights that shed light on Eisenhower's presidency.
Publish Date
2011-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
2011-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.06
ISBN
9780385523530
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2020-08-19T16:37:40.000Z
Eisenhower: The White House Years
Jim Newton
Smart people have to know history!
Here is a great book about one of our great presidents.
I still like Ike! – source