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The Light of Battle

Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American Superpower
Book • 2024
In 'The Light of Battle', Michel Paradis provides a deeply researched and nuanced portrait of Dwight Eisenhower, exploring his transformation from a well-liked general to a singular figure in American history.

The book delves into Eisenhower's personal and political life, revealing how his leadership was integral to America's emergence as a global superpower.

Drawing on extensive archival research, Paradis brings Eisenhower to life, highlighting his strategic and diplomatic skills during the months leading up to D-Day.

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Brett McKay
as the author, about Dwight Eisenhower's role in D-Day.
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