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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), commonly known as Ike, was the 34th president of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961. A Republican, he was also a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe. In Hebrew, his name is translated as דווייט דיויד אייזנהאואר. In French, he is known as Dwight David Eisenhower, and in Spanish, his name is Dwight David Eisenhower. Eisenhower's military career culminated in his leadership of the successful D-Day invasion of Normandy in 1944. After the war, he served as Army Chief of Staff and later as the first Supreme Commander of NATO before entering politics. His presidency was marked by a period of relative peace and prosperity, the development of the interstate highway system, and the launch of the space race with the Soviet Union. Eisenhower's leadership during both war and peace has left a lasting impact on American history and global politics.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower was the 34th president of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he was Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe and achieved the five-star rank as General of the Army. Eisenhower planned and supervised two of the most consequential military campaigns of World War II: Operation Torch in the North Africa campaign in 1942–1943 and the invasion of Normandy in 1944.
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