Becoming Eisenhower: How Ike Rose from Obscurity to Supreme Allied Commander (Michael Lee Lanning - WH) dogs Some survived the great conflict

Some survived the great conflict while others never returned home to their families and farms

analyzing its planning

two leaders who chiseled a strategic path forward against the odds and almost triumphed

Fry examines several key crisis points to show how enlisted men developed political awareness that went beyond personal loyalties

Becoming Eisenhower: How Ike Rose from Obscurity to Supreme Allied Commander (Michael Lee Lanning - WH) dogs Some survived the great conflictby Michael Lee Lanning When Dwight Eisenhower graduated from West Point in 1915, few would have predicted he was destined for greatness. A middling student, he was denied his first choice of posting, missed overseas service in World War I, spent a dozen years as a major, and never commanded a unit larger than a battalion. Yet the young officer made the most of the opportunities he was given, made a lasting impression on superiors including George