Ike and Dick: Portrait of a Strange Political Marriage

Richard Nixon was a young Navy officer when he first saw Dwight D.
Eisenhower through a storm of tickertape as Manhattan celebrated the end
of the war in Europe. Seven years later, Nixon was Eisenhower's running
mate on the Republican presidential ticket-the beginning of a political
and personal relationship that lasted for nearly twenty years. Despite a
gulf that separated them by age and temperament, their association
evolved into a collaboration that helped to shape the nation's politica...