At ease: stories I tell to friends
by Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Published by : Doubleday & Company (Garden City, NY) Physical details: 400 p| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| 900 - 999 | 973.910924 Eis (Browse shelf) | Available | 33889 |
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Includes index. Partly autobiographical.
A man talking to himself --
To the point --
Book one: The Abilene years. Sauce for the gander --
The key to the closet --
Those I came from --
The "gem" on the plains --
Life with mother --
Footnotes for biographers --
Toward Annapolis --
Book Two: The peacetime army. Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1916 --
Camp Meade, Camp Colt: Training for the invisible war --
Through darkest America with truck and tank --
Colonel George Patton --
The tragic road to Panama --
The Generals: Pershing and MacArthur --
With MacArthur in the Philippines --
Book Three: At war. The states again --
Incidents at war --
More war stories --
Book four: At peace. Stories out of London, Berlin, Frankfurt --
Lost in the Pentagon --
New student at an old university --
Professor Ike --
The shape of things to come.
Anecdotes about the former President's family and military life, historical events, and institutions combine informal autobiography with history.
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