Dwight D. Eisenhower The fight for the right to vote is a storied part of America’s heritage. From the revolutionary cry of “no taxation without representation,” to the marches of the ...

West Point graduate Dwight D. Eisenhower quickly climbed the Army career ladder, serving under Generals John J. Pershing and Douglas MacArthur and ultimately achieving the rank of five-star general.

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 ...

Dwight D. Eisenhower ran on the campaign of active Cold War containment, pledging “I shall go to Korea” to secure “an early and honorable” peace. Challenges: In 1957, the Soviet Sputnik—the world’s ...

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 ...

We know him best for his smile, for his love of golf and for his steadfast leadership at the height of the Cold War. But we tend to miss what ...

On April 1, 1969, the train carrying Dwight D. Eisenhower stopped here about 10 a.m. on its way from Washington, D.C. to Abilene, Kansas. People lined the tracks in Newport to pay their respects ...

WASHINGTON -- Dwight D. Eisenhower, the victorious allied commander of World War II who went on to become America's President in peace-time, died at 12:25 p.m. EST. He was 78. The famed general of ...

Here is an enduring image of the Second World War—Dwight Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe, huddling with members of the 101st Airborne Division on the eve of D-Day.

As reported by the CAF on The FLY!, the Commemorative Air Force's newsletter, the CAF Tampa Bay Wing has recently added a ...

Adolf Hitler wanted Paris razed. Dwight D. Eisenhower wanted his troops to stay out of the city. In August 1944, an uprising by French resistance fighters forced the Allies to intervene Erick ...