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text_A: Dwight D. Eisenhower completed his studies at West Point.
text_B: Dwight David `` Ike '' Eisenhower -LRB- -LSB- ˈaɪzənˌhaʊ.ər -RSB- ; October 14 , 1890 -- March 28 , 1969 -RRB- was an American politician and Army general who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 until 1961 .. 34th President of the United States. List of Presidents of the United States. He was a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe .. World War II. World War II. five-star general. General of the Army ( United States ). United States Army. United States Army. Supreme Commander. Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force. Allied Expeditionary Forces. Allies of World War II. He was responsible 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 .. North Africa. North Africa. Operation Torch. Operation Torch. invasion of France. Invasion of Normandy. Germany. Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine. Western Front. Western Front ( World War II ). Eisenhower was born in Denison , Texas , and raised in Kansas in a large family of mostly Pennsylvania Dutch ancestry by parents with a strong religious background .. Kansas. Kansas. Pennsylvania Dutch. Pennsylvania Dutch. His mother was born a Lutheran , married as a River Brethren and later converted to Jehovah 's Witnesses .. Lutheran. Lutheran. River Brethren. River Brethren. Eisenhower did not belong to any denomination until he was President .. He graduated from West Point in 1915 and later married Mamie Doud , with whom he had two sons .. Mamie Doud. Mamie Eisenhower. Doud. Doud Eisenhower. West Point. United States Military Academy. During World War I , he was denied a request to serve in Europe , instead commanding a unit training tank crews .. World War I. World War I. Following the war , he served under several notable generals , and was promoted to the rank of brigadier general in 1941 .. After the U.S. entered World War II , Eisenhower oversaw the successful invasions of North Africa and Sicily before supervising the invasions of France and Germany .. World War II. World War II. North Africa. North Africa. Germany. Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine. Sicily. Sicily. After the war , Eisenhower served as Army Chief of Staff and then in an uncomfortable role as president of Columbia University .. Army Chief of Staff. Chief of Staff of the United States Army. Columbia University. Columbia University. In 1951 -- 52 , he served as the first Supreme Commander of NATO .. Supreme Commander. Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force. Supreme Commander of NATO. Supreme Allied Commander Europe. Eisenhower entered the 1952 presidential race as a Republican , in order to block the foreign policies of Senator Robert A. Taft .. Republican. History of the United States Republican Party. 1952 presidential race. United States presidential election, 1952. Robert A. Taft. Robert A. Taft. He won two landslide elections , becoming the first Republican winner to do so since 1928 .. Republican. History of the United States Republican Party. Eisenhower 's main goals in office were to contain the expansion of the Soviet Union and reduce federal deficits .. Soviet Union. Soviet Union. In 1953 , he threatened the use of nuclear weapons until China agreed to terms regarding POWs in the Korean War .. Korean War. Korean War. nuclear weapons. Nuclear weapons and the United States. An armistice ended the stalemated conflict .. His New Look policy of nuclear deterrence prioritized inexpensive nuclear weapons while reducing funding for expensive Army divisions .. New Look. New Look ( policy ). nuclear deterrence. nuclear deterrence. nuclear weapons. Nuclear weapons and the United States. He continued Truman 's policy of recognizing the Republic of China as the legitimate government of China , and he won congressional approval of the Formosa Resolution .. Republic of China. Republic of China. Formosa Resolution. Formosa Resolution of 1955. His administration provided major aid to help the French fight off Vietnamese Communists in the First Indochina War .. First Indochina War. First Indochina War. After the French left he gave strong financial support to the new state of South Vietnam .. South Vietnam. South Vietnam. He supported local military coups against hostile governments in Iran and Guatemala .. Iran. 1953 Iranian coup d'etat. Guatemala. 1954 Guatemalan coup d'etat. During the Suez Crisis of 1956 , Eisenhower condemned the Israeli , British and French invasion of Egypt , and forced them to withdraw .. Suez Crisis. Suez Crisis. He also condemned the Soviet invasion during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 but took no action .. Hungarian Revolution of 1956. Hungarian Revolution of 1956. After the Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957 , Eisenhower authorized the establishment of NASA , which led to the space race .. Soviet Union. Soviet Union. Sputnik. Sputnik I. authorized. National Aeronautics and Space Act. NASA. NASA. space race. space race. During the Syrian Crisis of 1957 he approved a CIA-MI6 plan to stage fake border incidents as an excuse for an invasion by Syria 's pro-western neighbours .. Syrian Crisis of 1957. Syrian Crisis of 1957. He deployed 15,000 soldiers during the 1958 Lebanon crisis .. 1958 Lebanon crisis. 1958 Lebanon crisis. Near the end of his term , his efforts to set up a summit meeting with the Soviets collapsed when an American spy plane was shot down over Russia .. American spy plane was shot down over Russia. 1960 U-2 incident. On the domestic front , Eisenhower was a moderate conservative who continued New Deal agencies and expanded Social Security .. conservative. Conservatism in the United States. New Deal. New Deal. Social Security. Social Security ( United States ). He covertly opposed Joseph McCarthy and contributed to the end of McCarthyism by openly invoking executive privilege .. Joseph McCarthy. Joseph McCarthy. McCarthyism. McCarthyism. executive privilege. executive privilege. Eisenhower was reluctant to support civil rights but signed the Civil Rights Act of 1957 and sent Army troops to enforce federal court orders that integrated schools in Little Rock , Arkansas .. Civil Rights Act of 1957. Civil Rights Act of 1957. His largest program was the Interstate Highway System .. Interstate Highway System. Interstate Highway System. He promoted the establishment of strong science education via the National Defense Education Act .. National Defense Education Act. National Defense Education Act. Eisenhower 's two terms saw widespread economic prosperity except for a minor recession in 1958 .. In his farewell address to the nation , Eisenhower expressed his concerns about the dangers of massive military spending , particularly deficit spending and government contracts to private military manufacturers .. farewell address to the nation. Eisenhower's farewell address. Voted Gallup 's most admired man twelve times , he achieved widespread popular esteem both in and out of office .. Since the late 20th century , consensus among Western scholars has consistently held Eisenhower as one of the greatest U.S. Presidents .. greatest U.S. Presidents. Historical rankings of Presidents of the United States#Scholar survey results
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