President Eisenhower Facts
Dwight D. Eisenhower was born in Kansas in 1890. In high school, he was an excellent sportsman and in college, he played football. Thereafter, he joined work as a second lieutenant in Texas where he excelled in his given assignments. In 1916, he was married to Mamie Geneva Doud.
uring the then ongoing Second World War in 1944, Eisenhower was the Supreme Commander of the troops when invading France.More...
1956 Dwight Eisenhower Presidential Election
Dwight D. Eisenhower was a famous commander of the Allied forces during the World War II. He had headed a lot of Allied invasions, the first being the invasion called Operation Torch in 1942. He eventually became the Chief of Staff and worked for demobilization of the army and unified them under a central command. He later retired in 1948 and became the President of Columbia University.
He eventually was nominated by the Republicans for candidacy of President and won the elections in 1953 while stating that he would personally go to Korea and stop the war there.More...
History Of Women On The Uss Eisenhower
October 11, 1975 witnessed the history-making christening of USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, the third nuclear-powered and second Nimitz class aircraft carrier of the U.S Navy. The ship was named after the 34th President of the country. Following this, in 1977, the Ike was commissioned and assigned to the Atlantic fleet.
After a series of combating operations including the war on Iraq following its invasion of Kuwait, More...
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