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| Book Review | The Journal of American History, 87.3 | The History Cooperative
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Shaping and Signaling Presidential Policy: The National Security Decision Making of Eisenhower and Kennedy. By Meena Bose. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1998. x, 197 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-89096-833-0.)


Duayt Eyzenkhauer: Chelovek, politik, polkovodets (Dwight Eisenhower: Man, politician, general). By R. F. Ivanov. (Moscow: IPO Poligran, 1998. 415 pp. isbn 5-85230-265-1.) In Russian.

The presidencies of Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy remain sources of public fascination and intense scholarly interest, as is witnessed by the steady stream of monographs produced each year on those subjects. The two books examined in this review—one a comparison of the national security decision making and leadership style of presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy, the other a biography of the former—attempt to add new perspectives on the two presidents and their administrations. . . .


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