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Dwight David Eisenhower (1953-1961)

reviewed by Ben999

Born in 1890 in Denison, Texas, Dwight D. Eisenhower was elected president in 1952 following a long record of service in the U.S. Armed Forces. As President, "Ike" faced the new challenges ...
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Ben999
02/11/2007

Dwight David Eisenhower (1953-1961) 4

One of, if not the greatest United States General. He led the United States through a period of peace while the rest of the world was in turmoil. He started the policy of "containment" which was used for several decades after Eisenhower left office.

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Zargyle commented 810 days ago.
Containment was started under Truman.
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