The Light of Battle: Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American Superpower

by Michel Paradis

Book Overview

A thrilling new biography of Dwight Eisenhower set in the months leading up to D-Day, when he grew from a well-liked general into one of the singular figures of American history.

"This is hands-down the most deeply researched, sensitive, intimate, and nuanced portrait of Eisenhower." --DAVID KENNEDY, recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for History "A masterly portrait." --General WESLEY CLARK "Gorgeously written. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0358682371
• ISBN13: 9780358682370
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"