Ike

In a biography that breaks new ground, Michael Korda presents the historical facts known about Dwight David Eisenhower, especially his stunning success in the military, while also striving to find the person who was known to many as Ike. Korda also recalls the two-term president who led the country from war to peacetime, and faced daunting foreign and domestic issues. He deepens our appreciation of Ike through prodigiously researched and well-considered insight into Ike`s family background and its significance in his life, along with generously presented stories that illuminate his character. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.