Seventy-nine years ago – June 6, 1944 – General Dwight David Eisenhower oversaw the invasion of the European continent, specifically along 65 miles of beaches of Normandy, France. Officially ...

These remarks by President Dwight David Eisenhower at the Dartmouth College commencement exercises in Hanover, New Hampshire on June 14, 1953 were well received by the graduating seniors and the ...

Dwight David Eisenhower II is more than the 76-year-old grandson of the late general. The grandfather, who died in 1969 at age 78, also was the U.S. president in 1953-61 but preferred to be ...

What’s in a name? Everything. My parents named me David after President Dwight David Eisenhower, who they admired and trusted. (I guess they liked “David” more than “Dwight.”) ...

July 23 (UPI) --Oscar-winning actor Brendan Fraser has signed on to play Supreme Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower in a new World War II movie called Pressure.Fraser -- from The Whale and The ...

Dwight David Eisenhower: Five-Star General, Supreme Allied Commander and President of the United States. Few people in the history of the world were faced with as many problems with the magnitude ...

More than 52 years ago, Dwight David Eisenhower gave his final speech as president. Eisenhower had led the American fight in Europe during World War II, and played a major part in America's ...

An Overview of Dwight Eisenhower. First off, every 1976 Eisenhower Silver Dollar has two years on it – 1776 and 1976. These dates marked the 200 th Anniversary of American Independence. Secondly ...

Some highlights from the life and works of Dwight David Eisenhower, General of the Army, Supreme Commander of NATO’s armed forces and a leading prospect for the Republican presidential ...

In a prescient farewell address 60 years ago, U.S. president Dwight D. Eisenhower predicted the rise of America’s military industrial complex. Yet as visionary as he was, Eisenhower missed the ...