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Book Synopsis: “Vintage Iacocca . . . He is fast-talking, blunt, boastful, and unabashedly patriotic. Lee Iacocca is also a genuine folk hero. . . . His career is breathtaking.”—Business Week
He’s an American legend, a straight-shooting businessman who brought Chrysler back from the brink and in the process became a media celebrity, newsmaker, and a man many had urged to run for president. The son of Italian immigrants, Lee Iacocca rose spectacularly through the ranks of Ford Motor Company to become its president, only to be toppled eight years later in a power play that should have shattered him. But Lee Iacocca didn’t get mad, he got even. He led a battle for Chrysler’s survival that made his name a symbol of integrity, know-how, and guts for millions of Americans. In his classic hard-hitting style, he tells us how he changed the automobile industry in the 1960s by creating the phenomenal Mustang. He goes behind the scenes for a look at Henry Ford’s reign of intimidation and manipulation. He recounts the miraculous rebirth of Chrysler from near bankruptcy to repayment of its $1.2 billion government loan so early that Washington didn’t know how to cash the check.
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Looking for a captivating autobiography that will keep you hooked from start to finish? Look no further than "Iacocca: An Autobiography." This book takes you on a thrilling journey through the life of Lee Iacocca, a true American legend. With his fast-talking, blunt, and unabashedly patriotic personality, Iacocca's career is nothing short of breathtaking.
Get ready to be inspired as you learn how Iacocca brought Chrysler back from the brink of collapse. This fearless businessman not only saved the company but also became a media celebrity and a household name. Many even urged him to run for president! As the son of Italian immigrants, Iacocca's rise to success is a testament to the American dream.
In this captivating autobiography, Iacocca takes you behind the scenes of the automobile industry in the 1960s, where he created the iconic Mustang. Prepare to be enthralled as he reveals the truth about Henry Ford's reign of intimidation and manipulation. This is a no-holds-barred account that will leave you in awe of Iacocca's integrity, know-how, and guts.
But that's not all! Iacocca also shares the incredible story of Chrysler's revival. From near bankruptcy to the repayment of a massive government loan, he showcases his determination and leadership. It's a narrative that will make you believe in the power of resilience and the triumph of the human spirit.
If you're looking for a book that will entertain, educate, and inspire, "Iacocca: An Autobiography" is a must-read. Don't miss out on this incredible journey through the life of an American icon.
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