Classic Covers: Presidents
At the time The Saturday Evening Post described him as, “the heaviest President, the most traveled President, the best-natured President and the first golf player to occupy the White House.”
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Tag Archives: Eisenhower
Enduring Glory: Eisenhower Interview
The Post continues its interview with the Eisenhowers on Ike’s new memoir.
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The Great Decision: Eisenhower Makes The Call
In 1944, Dwight Eisenhower launched history’s biggest military operation against Nazi Germany. He had planned exhaustively for every contigency, right down to the details, to throw the Germans off-balance and create a foothold in Europe. But all his planning was headed for failure because a new, impersonal, unexpected enemy had arrived. Now he had to ... More
Introducing Ike: “The Army’s Favorite General”
1942: America starts hearing about a modest, young general who will shortly become the Supreme Allied Commander and defeat the Nazi war machine.
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