The Ultimate Decision: The President As Commander In Chief is a book written by Ernest R. May that explores the role of the President of the United States as the Commander in Chief. The book delves into the history of the presidency in relation to military decisions, examining the power and responsibility of the President in times of war and peace. May analyzes the decision-making processes of various presidents, including Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and George W. Bush, and the impact of their decisions on the nation and the world. The book also explores the relationship between the President and the military, as well as the role of Congress and the judiciary in military affairs. Overall, The Ultimate Decision offers a comprehensive and insightful look at the complex and often controversial role of the President as Commander in Chief.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.