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Here is the Table of Contents for the book.
Table of Contents
Preface xi
One - Just Folks p. 3
Two - The Great War p. 28
Three - The Peacetime Army p. 49
Four - With Pershing in Paris p. 74
Five - With MacArthur in Washington p. 92
Six - Manila p. 119
Seven - Louisiana Maneuvers p. 150
Eight - With Marshall in Washington p. 174
Nine - TORCH p. 203
Ten - Baptism by Fire p. 230
Eleven - Sicily p. 266
Twelve - Supreme Commander p. 290
Thirteen - D-Day p. 318
Fourteen - The Liberation of France p. 355
Fifteen - German p. 393
Sixteen - Chief of Staff p. 432
Seventeen - Columbia p. 467
Eighteen - "I Like Ike" p. 498
Nineteen - The Great Crusade p. 523
Twenty - Eight Millionaires and a Plumber p. 550
Twenty - one - First Off the Tee p. 579
Twenty - two - Dien Bien Phu p. 607
Twenty- three - New Look p. 634
Twenty - four - Heart Attack p. 663
Twenty - five - Suez p. 686
Twenty - six - Little Rock p. 705
Twenty - seven - Military- Industrial Complex p. 732
Twenty - eight - Taps p. 761
Acknowledgments p. 767
Notes p. 769
Bibliography p. 867
Illustration Credits p. 897
Index p. 899
For those of you who want to get a start over the weekend for Week One: - The first week's assignment is the Preface and Chapter One - Just Folks
Preface and up through page 27.
Preface and up through page 27.
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Here is the Syllabus for EISENHOWER IN WAR AND PEACE.
Syllabus
WEEK ONE -> Preface and Chapter One - Just Folks - p. 3 - 27
(February 2, 2015 - February 8, 2015)
WEEK TWO -> CHAPTER Two: The Great War - p.28 - 48
(February 9, 2015 - February 15, 2015)
WEEK THREE -> CHAPTER Three: The Peacetime Army - p. 49 - 73
(February 16, 2015 - February 22, 2015)
WEEK FOUR -> CHAPTER Four and Chapter Five: With Pershing in Paris and With MacArthur in Washington - p. 74 - 118
(February 23, 2015 - March 1, 2015)
WEEK FIVE -> CHAPTER Six: Manila - p. 119 - 149
(March 2, 2015 - March 8, 2015)
WEEK SIX -> CHAPTER Seven: Louisiana Maneuvers - p. 150 - 173
(March 9, 2015 - March 15, 2015)
WEEK SEVEN ->CHAPTER Eight: With Marshall in Washington- p. 174 - 202
(March 16, 2015 - March 22, 2015)
WEEK EIGHT -> CHAPTER Nine: TORCH - p. 203 - 229
(March 23, 2015 - March 29, 2015)
WEEK NINE -> CHAPTER Ten: Baptism by Fire - p. 230 - 265
(March 30, 2015 - April 5, 2015)
WEEK TEN -> - CHAPTER Eleven and CHAPTER Twelve: Sicily and Supreme Commander - p. 266 - 317
(April 6, 2015 - April 12, 2015)
WEEK ELEVEN -> CHAPTER 13: D-Day - p. 318 - 354
(April 13, 2015 - April 19, 2015)
WEEK TWELVE -> CHAPTER 14: The Liberation of France - p. 355 - 392
(April 20, 2015 - April 26, 2015)
WEEK THIRTEEN -> CHAPTER 15: Germany - p. 393 - 431
(April 27, 2015 - May 3, 2015)
WEEK FOURTEEN -> CHAPTER 16 and CHAPTER 17: Chief of Staff and Columbia - p. 432 - 497
(May 4, 2015 - May 10, 2015)
WEEK FIFTEEN -> CHAPTER 18 and CHAPTER 19: "I Like Ike" and The Great Crusade - p. 498 - 549
(May 11, 2015 - May 17, 2015)
WEEK SIXTEEN -> CHAPTER 20 and CHAPTER 21: Eight Millionaires and a Plumber and First Off the Tee - p. 550 - 606
(May 18, 2015 - May 24, 2015)
WEEK SEVENTEEN -> CHAPTER 22 and CHAPTER 23: Dien Bien Phu and New Look - p. 607 - 652
(May 25, 2015 - May 31, 2015)
WEEK EIGHTEEN -> CHAPTER 24 and CHAPTER 25: Heart Attack and Suez - p. 663 - 704
(June 1, 2015 - June 7, 2015)
WEEK NINETEEN -> CHAPTER 26, CHAPTER 27 and CHAPTER 28: Little Rock and Military -Industrial Complex and Taps- p. 705 - 766
(June 8, 2015 - June 14, 2015)
WEEK TWENTY -> BOOK AS A WHOLE AND FINAL THOUGHTS
(June 15, 2015 - June 21, 2015)



The Syllabus will be posted very soon this upcoming weekend.