THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER AND THE COLD WAR
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Signing the 1957 Civil Rights Act
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His famous “Atoms for Peace” speech
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Establishing Alaska and Hawaii as states
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34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961
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Detailed explanation-1: -Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower (/ˈaɪzənhaʊ.ər/ EYE-zən-how-ər; born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
Detailed explanation-2: -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 during his two terms (1953-1961) to ease the tensions of the Cold War.
Detailed explanation-3: -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 a landslide victory over Democrat Adlai Stevenson in the 1952 presidential election. John F.
Detailed explanation-4: -Courtesy Dwight Eisenhower Presidential Library. A comprehensive edition of the papers of Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower (1890 –1969), the 34th President of the United States.
Detailed explanation-5: -Eisenhower’s farewell address (sometimes referred to as “Eisenhower’s farewell address to the nation") was the final public speech of Dwight D. Eisenhower as the 34th President of the United States, delivered in a television broadcast on January 17, 1961.