Dwight D. Eisenhower; a gauge of greatness
Eisenhower measured his own greatness by these qualities: vision, integrity, understanding, courage, depth of character, and the ability to communicate.
| Main Author: | Morin, Relman, 1907-1973. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon and Schuster,
[1969]
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| Physical Description: |
256 pages : illustrations, facsimile, portraits (some color) ; 29 cm. |
| Series: |
Associated Press biography.
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| Summary: |
Eisenhower measured his own greatness by these qualities: vision, integrity, understanding, courage, depth of character, and the ability to communicate. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 252). Eisenhower measured his own greatness by these qualities: vision, integrity, understanding, courage, depth of character, and the ability to communicate. A gauge of greatness -- "I was raised to prize that code" -- The road opens -- The lieutenant's lady -- Genesis of a leader -- Fox Conner -- Preview of three battlefields -- The Tripos completed -- The first star -- The reason why -- "And over here" -- The African enigma -- The glacis of Europe -- The fateful night -- "A superb tacitician" -- Island in the darkness -- "Mission fulfilled" -- "I believe fanatically" -- Many wonderful hours -- Human-heartedness -- Hail to the chief -- A cross to bear -- "The cost of one bomber" -- Crossroads -- The valley of the shadow -- Laws and the man -- The bread of adversity -- Commander-in-chief -- Fulfillment -- A gauge of greatness. |
| Physical Description: |
256 pages : illustrations, facsimile, portraits (some color) ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 252). |