EPISODE · Oct 14, 2020 · 26 MIN
Episode 40 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
from Happy Birthday Mr. President! · host Jeff Myers & Karissa Slate
Dwight D. Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890 in Dennison, TX, and was the 34th President of the United States. "Ike" was a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and rose to the rank of 5-Star General. He was Supreme Allied Commander during WW II, and orchestrated Operation Overlord (D-Day). His favorite pastime was playing golf, and he had a long history with Augusta National golf course, home of the Masters. Learn more on this episode of #HappyBirthdayMrPresident about a boy from the "wrong side of the tracks." And is it true he drank 15 cups of coffee a day, and won an Emmy?!
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Dwight D. Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890 in Dennison, TX, and was the 34th President of the United States. "Ike" was a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and rose to the rank of 5-Star General. He was Supreme Allied Commander during WW II, and orchestrated Operation Overlord (D-Day). His favorite pastime was playing golf, and he had a long history with Augusta National golf course, home of the Masters. Learn more on this episode of #HappyBirthdayMrPresident about a boy from the "wrong side of the tracks." And is it true he drank 15 cups of coffee a day, and won an Emmy?!
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