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Commissioned by Congress in 1999, the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial honors the legacy of the World War II Supreme Allied Commander and the Nation's 34th President.
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As Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in World War II, Eisenhower led the invasion of Normandy, a dramatic turning point in the war. He served two terms as President of the United States during a pivotal time in history. His post-war leadership transformed America through commitment to education, transportation and exploration. His foreign policy ultimately led to the collapse of Soviet domination of eastern Europe.
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