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Monday, November 25, 2019

Dwight essays

Dwight essays Dwight D. Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890 in Dension, Texas, and raised in Abilene, Kansas. In high school Eisenhower was excellent in sports which allowed him to attend West Point. Eisenhower went back to Texas and became a second lieutenant when he met Mamie Geneva Doud, which then he married in 1916. In Eisenhowers early career in the Army, he was serving under Generals Douglas McArthur, John J. Pershing, and Walter Krueger. In November 1942 Eisenhower commanded the Allied forces when landing in North Africa in WWII. After this Eisenhower escalated in becoming Supreme Commander of the invasion of France on D-Day, 1944. After the war Eisenhower became Supreme Commander of another new force called NATO which established in 1951. Persuasion from Paris made Eisenhower run for President in 1952, which the quote I like IKE was commonly known and made him win the seat. Hydrogen bombs were being developed between the U.S. and U.S.S.R., this lead Eisenhower into signing a meeting w ith the British, French, and Russian governments in July 1955. Eisenhower had then developed a plan that would make tension calm between U.S. and U.S.S.R. by exchanging blue prints of each others military establishments. On September 1955 Eisenhower had got struck with a heart attack and survived it. Eisenhower then succeeded on to his second term he won in November of 1956. In the continuing of Eisenhowers term in office his new goals were set to maintaining peace in the world. In January 1961, before Eisenhower left office, he wanted the military to remain strong and cautious. Eisenhower had an illness within him that lasted until he died on March 28, 1969 in Washington, D.C. ...

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