UPDATED w/answer ~ Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general in what war?

a)Vietnam War

b) Civil War

c) Spanish-American War

d) World War II

ANSWER

Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower (pronounced /ˈaɪzənhaʊər/, EYE-zən-how-ər; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was the 34th President of the United States from 1953 until 1961. He had previously been a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe; he had responsibility for planning and supervising the invasion of North Africa in Operation Torch in 1942–43 and the successful invasion of France and Germany in 1944–45 from the Western Front. In 1951, he became the first supreme commander of NATO.[2]

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The Eisenhower Doctrine claims another backyard for America ~ The Middle East 1957-1958

Washington and Syria ~ 1956-1957

Tags: civil war, Eisenhower, history, spanish american war, usa, vietnam war, world war ii

• July 25, 2013
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