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" Eisenhower / "
John Wukovits ; foreword by Wesley K. Clark.
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BL
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971840
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b726210
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| Main Entry
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Wukovits, John F.,1944-
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| Title & Author
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Eisenhower /\ John Wukovits ; foreword by Wesley K. Clark.
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2006.
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| Series Statement
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Great generals series
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1 online resource (xii, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) :: illustrations, maps.
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0230601561
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: 1250100712
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: 9780230601567
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: 9781250100719
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0230613942
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9780230613942
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-200) and index.
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| Contents
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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.
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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.
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Eisenhower, Dwight D., (Dwight David),1890-1969.
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Eisenhower, Dwight D., (Dwight David),1890-1969.
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United States.
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United States.
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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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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Historical.
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Generals.
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HISTORY.
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Presidents.
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United States, History, Military, 20th century.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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973.921092
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E836.W855 2006eb
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