George Humphrey, Charles Wilson and Eisenhower's War on Spending
The first Republican president since the Great Depression, Dwight Eisenhower was the victorious supreme allied commander of World War II''s European theater, but a political novice when he moved into the White House in 1953. To help make domestic policy, he recruited two of the country''s richest businessmen--Cleveland industrialist George Humphrey and General Motors president Charles Wilson--...
The first Republican president since the Great Depression, Dwight Eisenhower was the victorious supreme allied commander of World War II''s European theater, but a political novice when he moved into the White House in 1953. To help make domestic policy, he recruited two of the country''s richest businessmen--Cleveland industrialist George Humphrey and General Motors president Charles Wilson--...
