Eisenhower

WWII expert John Wukovits explores Dwight D. <strong>Eisenhower</strong>s contributions toAmerican warfare. American general and 34th president of the United St... » 

WWII expert John Wukovits explores Dwight D. Eisenhowers contributions toAmerican warfare. American general and 34th president of the United StatesEisenhower led the assault on the French coast at Normandy and held togetherthe Allied units through the European campaign that followed. The book revealsEisenhowers advocacy in the prewar years of the tank his friendships withGeorge Patton and Fox Conner his service in the Philippines with DouglasMacArthur and his culminating role as supreme commander of Allied forces inEurope. Wukovits skillfully demonstrates how Eisenhowers evolution as acommander his military doctrine and his diplomatic skills are of extremeimportance in understanding modern warfare. «