When the Western Allies needed a supreme commander for the newly created North Atlantic Treaty Organization in 1949, they unanimously agreed that Dwight Eisenhower was “the only man” for the job.

It was not until the 1950s, under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, that the vice president, Richard M. Nixon, became a fully functioning executive official, attending 193 cabinet meetings ...

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Nixon served as the second youngest vice president in history at 39 years old when he won alongside Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953. Following his vice presidency, Nixon went on to win the presidency ...

Eisenhower commanded the Allied Forces landing in North Africa in November 1942; on D-Day, 1944, he was Supreme Commander of the troops invading France. After the war, he became President of Columbia ...

Dwight D. Eisenhower ran on the campaign of ... This was the first time since Reconstruction that a president had sent military forces into the South to enforce federal law. In 1957, Eisenhower signed ...

the last funeral train to carry a president home for burial stopped at Union Terminal nearly 50 years ago. On April 1, 1969, the train carrying Dwight D. Eisenhower stopped here about 10 a.m. on ...

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President Roosevelt called it "a date which will live in infamy." One day later, the U.S. declared war on Japan. GEORGE C. MARSHALL (1880-1959): Marshall was Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army in ...