Ike's bluff : President Eisenhower's secret battle to save the world /

Ike's bluff : President Eisenhower's secret battle to save the world /

Upon assuming the presidency in 1953, Dwight Eisenhower came to be seen by many as a doddering lightweight. Yet behind the bland smile and apparent simplemindedness was a brilliant, intellectual tactician. As Evan Thomas reveals in his provocative examination of Ike's White House years, Eisenho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Evan, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, [2012]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Eisenhower, Dwight D. > (Dwight David), > 1890-1969.
Cold War > Diplomatic history.
National security > United States > History > 20th century.
Nuclear weapons > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Nuclear warfare > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Foreign relations > 1953-1961.

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