THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
DWIGHT D EISENHOWER AND THE COLD WAR
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November 8, 1952
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November 4, 1952
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November 15, 1952
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November 10, 1952
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Detailed explanation-1: -The 1952 United States presidential election was the 42nd quadrennial presidential election and was held on Tuesday, November 4, 1952. Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower won a landslide victory over Democrat Adlai Stevenson II, which ended 20 years of Democratic rule that stretched back to 1932.
Detailed explanation-2: -President Dwight D. Eisenhower successfully ran for reelection against Adlai Stevenson II, the former Illinois governor whom he had defeated four years earlier. This election saw the sixth and most recent rematch in presidential history, and the second where the winner was the same both times.
Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -President Harry S. Truman’s 300th news conference, held in the National Museum Auditorium, Washington, D.C., at 4:30 p.m., on Thursday, April 17, 1952.