Dwight D. Eisenhower - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia 12/3/10 6:19 PM Dwight D
Dwight D. Eisenhower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 12/3/10 6:19 PM Dwight D. Eisenhower From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Eisenhower) Dwight David "Ike" General of the Army Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower (pronounced / ˈaɪz!nhaʊ!r/ EYE-z!n- how-!r; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was a five-star general in the United States Army and the 34th President of the United States, from 1953 until 1961, and the last to be born in the 19th century. During World War II, he served as Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in Europe, with responsibility for planning and supervising the 34th President of the United States successful invasion of In office France and Germany January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961 in 1944–45, from the Vice President Richard Nixon Western Front. In Preceded by Harry S. Truman 1951, he became the Succeeded by John F. Kennedy first supreme commander of 1st Supreme Allied Commander Europe [2] NATO. In office April 2, 1951 – May 30, 1952 A Republican, Preceded by Post Created Eisenhower entered Succeeded by Gen. Matthew Ridgway the 1952 presidential race to counter the 1st Military Governor of the American isolationism of Sen. Occupation Zone in Germany Robert A. Taft, and to In office crusade against May 8 – November 10, 1945 "Communism, Korea Preceded by Post Created and corruption". He Succeeded by Gen. George Patton (acting) won by a landslide, defeating Democrat 13th President of Columbia University http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eisenhower Page 1 of 34 Dwight D. Eisenhower - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 12/3/10 6:19 PM 13th President of Columbia University Adlai Stevenson and In office ending two decades of 1948–1953 the New Deal Preceded by Frank D.
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