Research materials for The Declassified Eisenhower, 1945-1970, 1950-1958 (bulk)

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Research materials for The Declassified Eisenhower, 1945-1970, 1950-1958 (bulk)

Research papers used by Cook in writing a book entitled THE DECLASSIFIED EISENHOWER: A DIVIDED LEGACY, 1981, about President Eisenhower and the Cold War. Research was largely based on material that was classified prior to ca. 1980. Papers include photocopies of telegrams, correspondence, and reports about political turmoil and the threat of communism in Guatemala, and minutes and studies related to the United States Military Assistance Program. Other material deals with nuclear attack and civil defense, the Geneva Conference, Killian Report, Milton S. Eisenhower and UNESCO, Middle East, national security, anti-trust activities, fascism, and communism as well as numerous other concerns of global importance. Sections of Eisenhower's diary also form part of this collection.

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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 ...

Eisenhower, Milton Stover, 1899-1985

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Milton Stover Eisenhower was born on September 15, 1899 in Abilene, Kansas, the son of local creamery worker David Eisenhower and Ida Stover. His younger brother, Dwight D. Eisenhower, became U.S. President (1952-1960). Milton Eisenhower graduated from Kansas State College in 1923 with a B.S. in industrial journalism before serving as the American vice-consul in Edinburgh, Scotland, from 1924 to 1926. In 1926, he entered the Department of Agriculture as an administrative assistant and became its...

Cook, Blanche Wiesen

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History professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. From the description of Research materials for The Declassified Eisenhower, 1945-1970, 1950-1958 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155488669 ...

UNESCO

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Geneva Conference 1954

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This conference, held from April to June 1954 by the foreign ministers of France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The conference did not achieve its task of establishing a united and independent Korea by peaceful means. From the description of Records, 1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155486412 ...

United States Military Assistance Program.

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