War by Land, Sea, and Air: Dwight Eisenhower and the Concept of Unified Command

by David Jablonsky

Book Overview

In this book a retired U.S. Army colonel and military historian takes a fresh look at Dwight D. Eisenhower's lasting military legacy, in light of his evolving approach to the concept of unified command. Examining Eisenhower's career from his West Point years to the passage of the 1958 Defense Reorganization Act, David Jablonsky explores Eisenhower's efforts to implement a unified command in the U.S. military-a concept that eventually led to the current...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300171358
• ISBN13: 9780300171358
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"