Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th president of the United States and a former five-star general who served as Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II.

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instanceOf President of the United States
World War II veteran
general of the army
human
military officer
almaMater United States Military Academy
awardReceived Army Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Order of Merit
surface form: Order of Merit (United Kingdom)

Order of the Bath
birthDate 1890-10-14
birthPlace Denison, Texas, United States
causeOfDeath congestive heart failure
child Doud Dwight Eisenhower
John Eisenhower
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1969-03-28
deathPlace Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
domesticAchievement Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956
creation of the Interstate Highway System
education United States Military Academy
surface form: United States Military Academy at West Point
era Cold War
familyName Dwight D. Eisenhower self-linksurface differs
surface form: Eisenhower
fullName Dwight D. Eisenhower self-linksurface differs
surface form: Dwight David Eisenhower
givenName Dwight
ideology moderate conservatism
middleName David
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryCommand Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
surface form: Allied Expeditionary Force
militaryRank General of the Army
nickname Dwight D. Eisenhower self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ike
notableEvent Little Rock Integration Crisis
U-2 incident of 1960
notableWork Crusade in Europe
operationDirected D-Day
surface form: D-Day invasion of Normandy

Operation Overlord
placeOfBurial Abilene, Kansas, United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home
policy Eisenhower Doctrine
New Look defense policy
politicalParty Republican Party
positionHeld 34th President of the United States
Chief of Staff of the Army
surface form: Chief of Staff of the United States Army

Supreme Allied Commander Europe
surface form: NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe

President of Columbia University
Supreme Allied Commander Europe
predecessor President Harry S. Truman
surface form: Harry S. Truman
presidentialOrder 34
presidentialTermEnd 1961-01-20
presidentialTermStart 1953-01-20
religion Presbyterianism
residence Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
White House
spouse Mamie Eisenhower
successor John F. Kennedy
vicePresident Richard Nixon

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