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Dwight D. Eisenhower

“I have always loved my country. I want to go. God take me” were the words of one of the greatest generals and presidents in United States history, Dwight D. Eisenhower. He was the commander of the allied troops during World War II and the leader of NATO during the late 1940’s. During his military campaign he devised many successful battle strategies ensuring the United States world power status in North Africa, Normandy and along the German boarder. As a president he developed America’s nuclear arsenal, began the Interstate highway system, ended the Korean War, and contained communism throughout the world, gaining strong support as a general and a president.
Dwight D. Eisenhower originated from a family of Swiss descent. He was born October 14, 1890 in Denison Texas, however soon thereafter moved to Abilene Kansas, due to his fathers job at a local creamery. Coming from a low-income family, Eisenhower learned the virtue of hard work as a child....