Dwight d eisenhower ww2 biography book

          They describe it as a great read about a critical period in history with intrigue and complex campaigns..

          Biography written for children.

        1. Biography written for children.
        2. Aimed at readers aged seven to nine, Archer's biography emphasizes Eisenhower's military career and presidency.
        3. They describe it as a great read about a critical period in history with intrigue and complex campaigns.
        4. EISENHOWER, by Alden Hatch;.
        5. As a boy, Eisenhower was captivated by books.

          6. Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was a five-star general and Supreme Allied Commander during D-Day invasion of France in 1944. He was also the 34th President of the US from 1953-1961.

          David was born to a large family (he had six brothers) in Kansas in 1890.

          From an early a, e he was interested in outdoor sports and military history. Despite his mother’s objection to war, he continued his military studies and later joined the military academy at West Point.

          He graduated in 1915,  but to his disappointment was initially denied permission for an overseas posting.

          In 1918, he finally went to France, but, to his great disappointment, didn’t see any action; instead, he was responsible for a training a new tank corps.

          After the war, along with George S.Patton, he became more interested in tank warfare, investigating their optimal use in a fast-moving war.

          However, the military top-brass were dismissive of this innovation and Dwight had