Sitting in his apartment at Friendship Manor in Isla Vista, the nonagenarian World War II veteran recalled some ... of legendary five-star Gen. Dwight Eisenhower’s personal bodyguards during ...
Prior to World War II, Dwight Eisenhower had resigned himself to finishing out a distinguished but unremarkable military career. By 1943, however, he found himself serving as Supreme Commander ...
President Eisenhower and Nikita Krushchev. Courtesy: Dwight D. Eisenhower Library As the dust settled after the Second World War, the United States and the Soviet Union emerged as competing ...
The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany unconditionally surrendered during World War II. A sign outside ... General Dwight Eisenhower gives the order of the ...
Most historians see it as the beginning of the end of World War II. In Gettysburg, historians are commemorating the 80th anniversary with several educational events. At the Eisenhower National ...
Dwight Eisenhower was most famously responsible for the planning and execution of the June 6, 1944, D-Day landings. His job, as the Supreme Allied Commander during World War II, was military in ...
General Eisenhower travelled to Berkshire to watch paratroops leaving for Normandy Descendants of a World War Two airman have made a commemorative flight in his plane, which took US paratroops to ...
President Dwight D. Eisenhower replied to a letter sent to him in 1958 by Robert J. Biggs, a fellow World War II veteran. Mr. Biggs was concerned, during that cold war era, American citizens ...