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Eisenhower: Soldier-Statesman of the American Century (Military Profiles)
Eisenhower SoldierStatesman of the American Century - Military Profiles Author:Douglas Kinnard Dwight David Eisenhower proudly claimed that he "came from the very heart of America." Yet it could be argued that, despite those provincial beginnings, no other American exerted more influence on world history during the twentieth century. From his humble birth in Abilene, Kansas, Eisenhower rose to the supreme command of the Allied a... more »rmies that helped destroy Adolf Hitler's Nazi war machine and to the presidency of the United States.« less