American soldiers were unprepared for what they discovered in the Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany in April 1945: piles ...
Americans expecting a hero's farewell speech—the kind that General Douglas MacArthur gave at West Point one year later—were surprised by President Dwight D. Eisenhower's final address from the ...
I first encountered Dwight ... What Eisenhower is best known for today is his farewell address, or, as he put it, his “last goodnight to you as your president.” This speech was a sort of ...
Courtesy: Dwight D. Eisenhower Library As the dust settled ... In 1953, Ike delivered a speech underscoring the potential human cost of the Cold War to both sides. Hoping to strike a more ...
Every president since Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953 has addressed a joint session of Congress shortly after their inauguration. That includes Trump, whose first speech took place on Feb. 28 ...
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 ...
Courtesy: Dwight D. Eisenhower Library As the dust settled ... In 1953, Ike delivered a speech underscoring the potential human cost of the Cold War to both sides. Hoping to strike a more ...