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Iacocca: An Autobiography is the fascinating story of Lee Iacocca, a business legend. He helped shape Ford into the number two US auto maker and then saved Chrysler from going out of business.

In this book, Iacocca reveals the situations he faced and the management magic he performed to make both companies into good performers.

Lido Anthony Iacocca was born to Italian immigrant parents. He and his sister grew up in a warm, loving and nurturing environment.

He married Mary in 1956 and they had two daughters, Kathi and Lia. Lee always remained a family man.

Lee Iacocca had a successful career in the automotive industry, first at Ford Motor Company where he helped develop the Mustang, and later saving Chrysler.

No matter how hard he worked or how far he rose in the ranks of management, he always devoted weekends and vacations to his family.

Lee obtained his education at Lehigh University and then received a fellowship for graduate study at Princeton University.

After school, he went to work for Ford. After nine months in their training program, he decided he wanted to be in sales and secu