You see, the 92-year-old Leo Maczulak served as one of legendary five-star Gen. Dwight Eisenhower’s personal bodyguards during the war. The service gave Maczulak a front-row seat to history.
DARMSTADT, Jan. 22 — Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower visited the 1st Inf Div Hq today and termed it "a great and proud division." The Supreme Allied Commander in Europe stopped here with his official ...
David Eisenhower, grandson of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War II, says Americans went to Normandy, France, 80 years ago to ...
Gen Eisenhower, who later became US president, set out from the pier in Bangor to visit the cruiser USS Quincy, where he wished the soldiers good luck. He visited several other ships among the ...
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 battle was unnecessary, and resulted from Gen. Eisenhower’s stifling of a U.S. Army group that was ready to cross the Rhine into Germany a month earlier. As David Colley, author of ...
More than a year in the planning, US Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower had hoped for the invasion to take place on 5 June but after meeting with weather experts at Southwick House, Portsmouth, he changed ...