Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight David Eisenhower (pronounced [ˈaɪzənhaʊər]) (October 14, 1890 - March 28, 1969), nicknamed "Ike", was the 34th President of the United States, during two terms from January 20, 1953 to January 20, 1961. During World War II, he is General of the Army and Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces in Europe. He is a member of the Republican Party. He was Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the United States from 1945 to 1948 and Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe from April 2, 1951 to May 30, 1952. As President of the United States, he oversaw the ceasefire - fire in Korea, launched the space race, developed the network of interstate highways and made the development of nuclear weapons one of its priorities in the context of the cold war with the USSR.

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TV Series

Загадки века с Сергеем Медведевым

Загадки века с Сергеем Медведевым

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Faith of the Century: A History of Communism

Faith of the Century: A History of Communism

8.5
Money, Explained

Money, Explained

7.342
D-Day Sacrifice

D-Day Sacrifice

6.939
Apocalypse: The Second World War

Apocalypse: The Second World War

8.337
World War II in Colour

World War II in Colour

7.6
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States

Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States

7.95
Crusade in Europe

Crusade in Europe

8
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

6.8
Korea: The Forgotten War in Colour

Korea: The Forgotten War in Colour

0
Japanology Plus

Japanology Plus

6.4
History 101

History 101

7.081
The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War

8.218
Fiasco

Fiasco

0
The Presidents

The Presidents

6.3
Bones

Bones

8.215
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour

Greatest Events of World War II in Colour

8
The Family

The Family

6.691
Apocalypse: D-Day

Apocalypse: D-Day

8.3
Taking the Oath: America's History From Oval Office

Taking the Oath: America's History From Oval Office

0
Nuremberg

Nuremberg

7.456
First Ladies

First Ladies

5.3
Race for the White House

Race for the White House

7.8
39-45, de la France occupée à la France libérée

39-45, de la France occupée à la France libérée

0
American Experience

American Experience

7.4
60 Minutes

60 Minutes

6.6

Movies

Unwarranted Influence

Unwarranted Influence

0
Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck.

7.077
The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

6.5
Laboratory Greece

Laboratory Greece

8
Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis

Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis

6.3
A Place in History

A Place in History

0
Blood and Oil

Blood and Oil

6
Martin Luther King, Jr. : Marked Man

Martin Luther King, Jr. : Marked Man

8
1964 New York World's Fair Report

1964 New York World's Fair Report

0
Hubert H. Humphrey: The Art of the Possible

Hubert H. Humphrey: The Art of the Possible

0
Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie

Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie

7.203
UFO Invasion at Rendlesham

UFO Invasion at Rendlesham

0
Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents

Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents

0
The Queen and the Coup

The Queen and the Coup

7
Freedom's Fury

Freedom's Fury

6.5
Nazi Concentration Camps

Nazi Concentration Camps

7.7
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

5.9
YouTube Trilogy: 4 Songs, History, Asian Girls

YouTube Trilogy: 4 Songs, History, Asian Girls

5.7
Sports on the Silver Screen

Sports on the Silver Screen

10
CBS Reports: The CIA's Secret Army

CBS Reports: The CIA's Secret Army

0
Hearts and Minds

Hearts and Minds

7.7
The True Glory

The True Glory

6.25
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

6.6
A Compassionate Spy

A Compassionate Spy

6.25
Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

6.5
JFK II: The Bush Connection

JFK II: The Bush Connection

7
The Bloody Hundredth

The Bloody Hundredth

7.3
"KZ Buchenwald. Aushalten. Wir eilen euch zur Hilfe"

"KZ Buchenwald. Aushalten. Wir eilen euch zur Hilfe"

6
An Escalator in World Order

An Escalator in World Order

0
The Smashing of the Reich

The Smashing of the Reich

0
Imminent Threat

Imminent Threat

6.7
Beyond Glory

Beyond Glory

7.3
A Wall in Jerusalem

A Wall in Jerusalem

0
The Kennedy Detail

The Kennedy Detail

6
The King Who Fooled Hitler

The King Who Fooled Hitler

7
Television: The First Fifty Years

Television: The First Fifty Years

0
Propaganda

Propaganda

8.083
Freedom Is Indivisible

Freedom Is Indivisible

0
It's Always Fair Weather

It's Always Fair Weather

7
The President, April 1968

The President, April 1968

0
Backstage at the White House

Backstage at the White House

0
The Century Is Fifty

The Century Is Fifty

0
The Young Lovers

The Young Lovers

6
All the Presidents' Wives

All the Presidents' Wives

1
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

5.7
Presidential Bloopers

Presidential Bloopers

7.5
Above Majestic

Above Majestic

7.537
A War in Hollywood

A War in Hollywood

6.8
Storm Front in Mayo

Storm Front in Mayo

7.5
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress

7.7
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

7.3
Camp Century: The Hidden City Beneath the Ice

Camp Century: The Hidden City Beneath the Ice

7
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

7.3
The Endless Trench

The Endless Trench

6.9
The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War

The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War

6.7
La Rabbia

La Rabbia

7.148
Ike

Ike

0
Memphis Belle in Color

Memphis Belle in Color

8
The Champagne Safari

The Champagne Safari

7
The Front

The Front

7
Sputnik Mania

Sputnik Mania

7
McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter

McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter

6
Get Me Roger Stone

Get Me Roger Stone

7.022
The War at Home

The War at Home

7.2
The Soul of America

The Soul of America

6
Genocide

Genocide

7.4
Filmmakers for the Prosecution

Filmmakers for the Prosecution

6.5
Sirius

Sirius

6.455
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

5.6
Fat Fiction

Fat Fiction

6.4
Death Camps

Death Camps

0
The Unelected Statesman

The Unelected Statesman

0
Rhin et Danube

Rhin et Danube

0
Coup 53

Coup 53

7.792
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

7.4
Agent Number 9

Agent Number 9

0
Aliens Uncovered: Declassified

Aliens Uncovered: Declassified

0
Aliens Uncovered: Marilyn Monroe Exposed

Aliens Uncovered: Marilyn Monroe Exposed

0
Shanks for the Memory

Shanks for the Memory

0
Night Will Fall

Night Will Fall

7.565
Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

7.5
Race to Oblivion

Race to Oblivion

0
America at War

America at War

8
Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris

Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris

4.3