Three days in January : Dwight Eisenhower's final mission / Bret Baier; with Catherine Whitney.
Three days in January : Dwight Eisenhower's final mission / Bret Baier; with Catherine Whitney.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York, NY : William Morrow, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2017/5965
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xviii, 346 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: finding Ike -- Prologue: the visit -- Part I. The setting -- The measure of Ike -- Ike in command -- A non-politician in the political arena -- Ike's hidden card -- Part II. The speech -- Farewell in black and white -- Intimacy and interdependence -- The hostile landscape -- Dust to du...
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : William Morrow, [2017]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
January 17, 1961: President Eisenhower delivered a speech three days before President-elect Kennedy's inauguration: three days that were the culmination of a lifetime of service that took Eisenhower from rural Kansas to West Point, to the battlefields of World War II, and finally to the Oval Office. As president, Eisenhower--former Supreme Commande...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Three days in January : Dwight Eisenhower's final mission / Bret Baier; with Catherine Whitney.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Awards
New York Times Bestseller list.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2017/5965
Record Identifier
74VKVgyOLLlg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyOLLlg
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0062569031 hardcover
9780062569059 paperback
0062569058 paperback
9780062569035 hardcover
DDC
973.921092
MMS ID
991024148680902626