Dwight Eisenhower

In The Emergency State, leading global affairs commentator David C. Unger reveals the hidden costs of America's obsessive pursuit of absolute national security.

The future of the relationship between Israel and America is deeply uncertain: The current political leadership of each country is hostile to the other....

Prime Minister Winston Churchill crossed the Rhine River on March 25th, 1945. His presence was calculated to emphasize the British role in the defeat of the Germans and to divert attention away from Patton and the Americans who had crossed the Rhine at Remagen two weeks earlier....

Following World War II, through the 1990s, there existed a sense of mutual distrust between the United States and the Soviet Union....

Majestic Twelve Minus One What lies hidden in an underground government lab? FACT: In 1947, the Army Air Force recovered strange debris in the ...

In 1955, one woman holds the key to America’s future: a ruthless and beautiful ex-Nazi assassin, posing as a housekeeper inside President ...

For an update and summary, not a replacement, I selected Philip Corso’s The Day After Roswell because he promoted the idea that the Roswell crash not only happened, but that we appropriated sophisticated alien technology - and kept it all secret....

A concise and accessible account of the era written with an eye toward engaging the student and general listener....

Nixon - loathed or admired, the name recalls one of the most extraordinary political survivors in...

During the middle of the 20th century, the United States completed its transformation into one of the world’s superpowers, and few were as instrumental in this development as Dwight D. Eisenhower....

Of all the goals the Bolshevik Revolution aimed to bring about, perhaps nowhere were Russian promises delivered on more than in the success of the Soviet Space program....

In spring of 1953, newly elected President Eisenhower sat down with his staff to discuss the state of American strategy in the Cold War....

Elections are, and always have been, the lifeblood of American democracy....

In 1954, the US Air Force launched an ambitious program known as WS-117L to develop the world's first reconnaissance satellite....

It is the midwinter of 1961-62, a decade and a half into the Cold War Though continents apart, the flashpoints of tension and political intrigue ...

Death on a Distant Frontier is a hard-hitting reappraisal of Eisenhower's tactics. Through extensive research Charles Whiting shines a light on the conflicts between the various generals and explores how Eisenhower conducted the war....

During the middle of the 20th century, the United States completed its transformation into one of the world's superpowers. Few were as instrumental in this development as Dwight D. Eisenhower....

While there have been many biographies of Dwight D. Eisenhower that focus on his military career or the time of his presidency, none clearly explores the important role faith played both in his personal life and in his public policy....

In this book, his only daughter, Doro Bush Koch, examines the many roles her father has played: statesman, political leader, businessman, family man, sportsman, comedian, and, of course, father....

From the arrival of the Mayflower through the 2016 election, On This Date explores 500 years of American history, revealing a compelling tale for each day in the calendar year....