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Queen Elizabeth II shared scones, friendship with 5-star Gen. Dwight Eisenhower from Abilene
Salina Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe late Queen Elizabeth II had an undeniable impact on much of the world. Less known, perhaps, was...
A look back at D-Day: Why the World War II invasion remains important on its 79th anniversary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoD-Day, the largest land, sea, and air invasion ever attempted, happened on June 6, 1944 – 79 years...
How an often overlooked World War II-era shipbuilder designed the boat that Eisenhower said 'won the...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUS soldiers exit an LCVP and head ashore at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944.Reuters/File The Higgins...
Photos from D-Day give glimpse into historic World War II invasion 79 years ago
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTuesday is the 79th anniversary of the D-Day operation, when Allied forces stormed the beaches of...
Gay Twitter Is Memeing President Eisenhower After A Photo Of Him Posing Went Viral — Here's Why It's...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf you're on the younger side or perhaps someone who did not grow up in the US, then you might not...
A celebration of legacy: Fort Gordon officially becomes Fort Eisenhower at renaming ceremony
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPresident and five-star general Dwight D. Eisenhower now officially has a military installation...
Fort Gordon introduced as Fort Eisenhower as final US Army base removes Confederate name
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe last of the U.S. Army bases named for a Confederate general was formally introduced as Fort...
With Eisenhower renaming, Army’s 100+ years honoring Confederates ends
Army Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFORT EISENHOWER, Ga. — When this installation’s former namesake invaded Maryland, the U.S. Army shot...
The 4 most dangerous missions American troops carried out 79 years ago on D-Day
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGen. Dwight D. Eisenhower told his invasion force, "Your task will not be an easy one." He was...
Truman’s Secret Plea to Eisenhower: Take My Job
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was surely an incredible frustration for the Democratic president: Huge swaths of his party’s electorate didn’t want him to run again. Joe Biden?...