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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Nichols, David A. (David Allen), 1939-     Subjects     Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.     Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies.     International relations -- Decision making.     Egypt -- History -- Intervention, 1956.     United States -- Foreign relations -- 1953-1961.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Nichols, David A. (David Allen), 1939-       by title:      Eisenhower 1956 : th...       by call number:      973.921 N617e     Search the Web     Nichols, David A. (David Allen), 1939-     Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.     Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies.     International relations -- Decision making.     Egypt -- History -- Intervention, 1956.     United States -- Foreign relations -- 1953-1961.       MARC Display

Eisenhower 1956 : the president's year of crisis : Suez and the brink of war / David A. Nichols. by Nichols, David A. (David Allen), 1939- Simon & Schuster, c2011. Call #: 973.921 N617e Subjects Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.   Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies.   International relations -- Decision making.   Egypt -- History -- Intervention, 1956.   United States -- Foreign relations -- 1953-1961. ISBN:  9781439139332 (hbk.) 1439139334 (hbk.) Edition:  1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. Description:  xx, 346 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-332) and index. Contents:  The man and the moment -- Crises of the heart -- Back in the saddle again -- The candidate -- A tangle of policy and politics -- Trouble over Aswan -- A growing rift -- Betrayal of trust -- Double-crossing Ike -- Days of crisis -- A perfect storm -- Reluctant withdrawal -- Conclusion: waging peace in the Middle East. Summary:  Draws on hundreds of newly declassified documents to present an account of the Suez crisis that reveals the considerable danger it posed as well as the influence of Eisenhower's health problems and the 1956 election campaign. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Tantallon Public Library Adult Nonfiction 973.921 N617e Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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