Dwight D. Eisenhower Society

Convalescing in Gettysburg following a serious heart attack suffered while vacationing in Denver, Colorado in September 1955, Dwight Eisenhower gradually returned to the business of governing. By Thanksgiving he was meeting periodically with key aides in his recently remodeled Gettysburg home or his public office at the post office on Baltimore Street and signing legislation

Midway through the recently released film “Nuremberg,” General Dwight D. Eisenhower is shown walking through a newly liberated Nazi work camp. Many other famous historical figures also appear throughout the movie, but, unlike them, no actor plays the Allied Supreme Commander. He appears in documentary film footage originally shown, with great effect, during the eighth

This year, 2025, marks the 75th anniversary of the Korean conflict. When communist North Korean forces invaded their southern neighbor on June 25, 1950, Dwight D. Eisenhower was serving as president of Columbia University, following a spectacular career in World War II and later as the Army’s Chief of Staff. Although totally outside of the