The Personal Collection of Harold E. Fischer 1949-2000
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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
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Dwight David Eisenhower (1890-1969) was leader of the Allied forces in Europe in World War II, commander of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), and the thirty-fourth president of the United States, from January 20, 1953, to January 20, 1961. Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890, in Denison, Texas, the third son of David Jacob Eisenhower, a railroad worker, and Ida Elizabeth Stover. In 1891, the family moved to Abilene, Kansas, where David accepted a job at a local creamery run by ...
Fischer, Harold E., Jr., 1925-2009
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Biographical/Historical note Colonel Harold E. Fischer, Jr., was born in Swea City, Iowa, on May 8, 1925, and grew up on a farm outside of Lone Rock, Iowa. After attending Iowa State University for two years, he enlisted in the United States Army. He transferred to the Air Force in 1950 and attended flight school at Williams Air Force Base in Chandler, Ariz., and graduated from Air Training Command. Serving in Korea, Fischer was pilot of ...
