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The final volumes of The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower encompass 1,783 documents from his second presidential term, highlighting his efforts to maintain a containment policy against the Soviet Union and reduce federal government involvement in domestic issues. During a tumultuous period, Eisenhower's extensive correspondence and diary entries reveal insights into the national concerns of the 1950s. These volumes include previously unavailable private and secret communications, offering a comprehensive view of Eisenhower's responses to the complex challenges of his presidency.

A classic of World War II literature, an incredibly revealing work that provides a near comprehensive account of the war and brings to life the legendary general and eventual president of the United States. • "Gives the reader true insight into the most difficult part of a commander's life." —The New York Times Five-star General Dwight D. Eisenhower was arguably the single most important military figure of World War II. Crusade in Europe tells the complete story of the war as he planned and executed it. Through Eisenhower's eyes the enormous scope and drama of the war--strategy, battles, moments of great decision--become fully illuminated in all their fateful glory. Penned before his Presidency, this account is deeply human and helped propel him to the highest office. His personal record of the tense first hours after he had issued the order to attack leaves no doubt of his travails and reveals how this great leader handled the ultimate pressure. For historians, his memoir of this world historic period has become an indispensable record of the war and timeless classic.

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The final volumes of The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower encompass 1,783 documents from his second presidential term, highlighting his efforts to maintain a policy of containment and reduce federal government roles amid pressing national issues. This collection features extensive correspondence with influential figures and personal friends, along with diary entries that illuminate the political landscape of the 1950s. Notably, it includes newly declassified private and secret communications, offering valuable insights into Eisenhower's handling of complex domestic and international challenges.

Paměti amerického generála Dwighta D. Eisenhowera, jedné z nejvýznamnějších postav spojenců 2. světové války, jsou velmi dobrým klíčem k poznání této osobnosti. Autor zachycuje nejen klíčové momenty své kariéry během války, ale i zajímavé postřehy a hodnocení předních osobností, sekterými Eisenhower spolupracoval.