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Dwight D. Eisenhower

By mlamb92

  • Only Option

    West Point was the only school that he could afford to attend.
  • West Point

    West Point

    He graduated from West Point in the middle of his class. Even though he did graduate at this time he didn't serve durning the first world war.

  • No War

    Went to "Tank Training Center" instead of serving during World War I.
  • Command and General Staff School

    Command and General Staff School

    Graduate first in his class from the Command and General Staff school at Fort Leavenworth. This school is what put him on track to becoming the general that he was.
  • Medal of Honor

    Medal of Honor

    didn't accept the Medal of Honor when it was given to him.
  • D-Day

    D-Day

    Commanding General for D-Day
  • Atomic Bombs

    Atomic Bombs

    At the conference at Potsdam he opposed the use of Atomic weapons against the Japanese
  • NATO

    NATO

    Became Commander in Chief of NATO forces in Europe.
  • Presidency

    Presidency

    Server two terms as president from 1953-1961