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Dwight D. Eisenhower 's tenure as the 34th president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 1953, and ended on January 20, 1961. Eisenhower, a Republican from Kansas, took office following his landslide victory over Democratic nominee Adlai Stevenson in the 1952 presidential election.
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He served as Secretary of Labor from January 21, 1953, to...
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Dwight David Eisenhower (/ ˈ aɪ z ən h aʊ. ər /...
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Oct 27, 2009 · During his presidency, Eisenhower managed Cold War-era tensions with the Soviet Union under the looming threat of nuclear weapons, ended the war in Korea in 1953 and authorized a number of...
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3 days ago · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th U.S. president (1953–61), who had been supreme commander of the Allied forces in western Europe during World War II. A republican, as president, he presided over a period that was characterized by economic prosperity and conformity in the midst of the Cold War.
Feb 19, 2019 · The White House Historical Association’s Official 2019 White House Christmas Ornament honors Dwight D. Eisenhower, thirty-fourth president of the United States. His administration spanned the years 1953 to 1961, between President Harry S. Truman and President John F. Kennedy.
Apr 3, 2014 · Learn about the life and achievements of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States who served two terms from 1953 to 1961. Find out how he rose from a military leader to a political leader, and what he did as president to ease Cold War tensions, promote Atoms for Peace, and support civil rights.
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Bringing to the Presidency his prestige as commanding general of the victorious forces in Europe during World War II, Dwight D. Eisenhower obtained a truce in Korea and worked incessantly...