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General Ike

a personal reminiscence
2003
Presents a biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower written by his son John, focusing on Ike's military career, discussing his accomplishments as Supreme Commander General of the Army during World War II, and sharing stories of his encounters with General Patton, Winston Churchill, Douglas MacArthur, and other soldiers and leaders of the time.

Finally, a general

1994
A biography of Abraham Lincoln, covering 1864, the year of Lincoln's reelection, while the Civil War continued.

Young George Washington and the French and Indian War, 1753-1758

2002
Based on material taken from his own diaries, this book tells the story of Washington's involvement in the French and Indian War; from which he gained experience that proved useful to him as the colonies fought the British in the Revolution.

Jefferson Davis and his generals

the failure of Confederate command in the West
1990
Examines the relationship of the Confederate generals with Jefferson Davis and each other, on and off the battlefield.

The end

the defiance and destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1944-1945
2011
Explores how Hitler's Third Reich was able to hold out as long as it did during World War II, discussing why it did not surrender until Germany was left in ruins and almost completely occupied and chronicling the war's final, brutal months before the eventual surrender.

Hitler slept late and other blunders that cost him the war

1991
Examines Hitler's military blunders proposing that they were responsible for Germany losing World War II.

Dereliction of duty

an eyewitness account of how Bill Clinton compromised America's national security
2003

George Washington's war

the forging of a Revolutionary leader and the American presidency
2004

Churchill and the Battle of Britain

2014
Examines the Battle of Britain and Winston Churchill's role in it.

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