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Eisenhower, Dwight David (1890-1969) Crusade in Europe

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00601 Author/Creator: Eisenhower, Dwight David (1890-1969) Place Written: Garden City, New York Type: Book signed Date: 1948 Pagination: 1 v. : xiv, 559 p. : ill. : maps ; 25 x 17.5 cm. Order a Copy

Inscribed to Brigadier General Frank Caffey (Commander of the 34th Infantry) on a facsimile of D-Day message. "Outstanding soldier in two World Wars, with best wishes and lasting regard to him and his wife, Louise, from their devoted friend." Signed Ike. Printed by Doubleday & Company, Inc. No. 455 of a limited edition of 1426 numbered copies.

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

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