Eisenhower: the inside story.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, Harper [1956]Edition: [1st ed.]Description: xviii, 423 p. ports. 22 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.92*
LOC classification:
  • E835 .D6
Contents:
From the Commodore to the White House -- The Republicans take over -- Stalin's death and the Rosenberg Case -- Conservatism and the military "new look" -- The new order in the White House -- The President and the Congress -- Eisenhower and Taft -- Truce in Korea -- Eisenhower and red China -- Low tide -- Civil rights : a high tide -- Storm signals : economic and political -- Candor, Wheaties, and atoms for peace -- White House life under the Eisenhowers -- No more 1929s -- The President fights for a program -- Showdown with Bricker -- Eisenhower and McCarthy -- Dilemma over Indo-China -- Eisenhower, Nixon and the '54 elections -- Ups and downs of the security program -- The tightrope over Formosa -- How to handle a Democratic Congress -- "New look", later phases -- Conflict of interest -- Geneva and the open-skies plan -- The fateful summer -- Heart attack -- Winter of decision -- "Positive; That is, affirmative."
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"About one fourth of the material ... was first published in New York Herald Tribune under the title: Eisenhower in the White House."

From the Commodore to the White House -- The Republicans take over -- Stalin's death and the Rosenberg Case -- Conservatism and the military "new look" -- The new order in the White House -- The President and the Congress -- Eisenhower and Taft -- Truce in Korea -- Eisenhower and red China -- Low tide -- Civil rights : a high tide -- Storm signals : economic and political -- Candor, Wheaties, and atoms for peace -- White House life under the Eisenhowers -- No more 1929s -- The President fights for a program -- Showdown with Bricker -- Eisenhower and McCarthy -- Dilemma over Indo-China -- Eisenhower, Nixon and the '54 elections -- Ups and downs of the security program -- The tightrope over Formosa -- How to handle a Democratic Congress -- "New look", later phases -- Conflict of interest -- Geneva and the open-skies plan -- The fateful summer -- Heart attack -- Winter of decision -- "Positive; That is, affirmative."