Supreme Commander
by Stephen E. Ambrose
Ambrose's first Eisenhower book, on the war years only: the alliance, the strategy, the personalities, the decision to go on June 6. The most detailed treatment of Eisenhower's wartime leadership.
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you want the supreme command in depth.
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you want the whole life.
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Three things you will actually use
- Alliance management is the job.
- Decide alone; share credit.
- Weather waits for no plan.
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Read the chapter on the decision to launch.
Our verdict
The command, in depth.
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