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Served in the United States Army in World War I.
Enforced school integration in Little Rock, Arkansas, with federal troops.
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Directed D-Day
Commanded NATO forces in Europe.
Helped to bring an end to the Korean War in 1953 by convincing the Communists to sign an armistice agreement.
Accepted Germany's surrender to the Allies.
Served as supreme commander of European forces in World War II.
Janurary 17, 1961: President Dwight David Eisenhower gives his Farwell Address
Born in Texas in 1890
Eisenhower concentrated on maintaining world peace.
He excelled in sports in high school.
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Was a five-star general in the United States Army
In World War I, Eisenhower was commanding officer at Camp Colt, Gettysburg, Pa.,
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He watched with pleasure the development of his "atoms for peace" program
September 1955, Eisenhower suffered a heart attack in Denver, Colorado.