Which number president was Eisenhower?
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34th
Took office in 1953.
💡 Did you know? Dwight D. Eisenhower reached office as a celebrated war hero, without ever having held political office before.
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What was Eisenhower's role in the war?
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Supreme Commander
He directed the Normandy landings.
💡 Did you know? As Supreme Commander of the Allies, Eisenhower directed the 1944 Normandy landings (D-Day).
What was Eisenhower called?
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Ike
A popular nickname.
💡 Did you know? „I like Ike“ was one of the most successful campaign slogans in US history.
Which big project goes back to Ike?
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Interstate Highway System
A network across the country.
💡 Did you know? Eisenhower created the vast Interstate highway network: inspired by the German autobahns he had seen during the war.
Which agency did Eisenhower found in 1958?
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NASA
After the Sputnik shock.
💡 Did you know? In response to the Soviet „Sputnik shock“, Eisenhower founded the space agency NASA in 1958.
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Which president is shown here?
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th US president and, as Supreme Allied Commander, the victor of the Second World War in Europe.
💡 Did you know? In his farewell address he warned emphatically of the growing influence of the „military-industrial complex“.
In which year was Dwight D. Eisenhower born?
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1890
Born: 14 October 1890 in Texas
In which year did Dwight D. Eisenhower die?
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1969
Died: 28 March 1969, aged 78
Where was Dwight D. Eisenhower born?
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Texas
Born: 14 October 1890 in Texas
How old was Dwight D. Eisenhower at death?
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78
Died: 28 March 1969, aged 78
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