American soldiers were unprepared for what they discovered in the Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany in April 1945: piles ...

Prior to World War II, Dwight Eisenhower had resigned himself to finishing out a distinguished but unremarkable military career. By 1943, however, he found himself serving as Supreme Commander ...

Dwight D. Eisenhower ran on the campaign of active Cold War containment, pledging “I shall go to Korea” to secure “an early and honorable” peace. Challenges: In 1957, the Soviet Sputnik—the world’s ...

I first encountered Dwight David Eisenhower in sixth grade during our ... The night before the D-Day invasion of Normandy, the American general, unable to sleep, smoked heavily.

DENISON, Texas (KTEN) — Presidents' Day holds a special place in the hearts of Denison natives, being the birthplace of Dwight David Eisenhower. Eisenhower came into this world on October 14 ...