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Crusade in Europe

by Dwight D. Eisenhowerliterary work· published 1948

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Crusade in Europe is a book of wartime memoirs by General Dwight D. Eisenhower published by Doubleday in 1948. Maps were provided by Rafael Palacios. Crusade in Europe is a personal account by one of the senior military figures of World War II. It recounts his appointment by General George Marshall to plan the defense of the Philippines and continues to describe his appointment to, and execution of, the role of Supreme Allied Commander in Northern Europe. The book was dictated by Eisenhower to Kenneth McCormick of Doubleday and Joseph Fels Barnes, former foreign editor of the New York Herald Tribune. It was revised by Eisenhower's aide Kevin McCann.

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Crusade in Europe was adapted into a 1949 television series.

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    Crusade in Europe
    1949 · television series · 30 min · IMDb ↗
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    Based on the title of General Eisenhower's book, combat film from from World War II. This was the first documentary series produced for television.

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