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D-Day
the beginning of the end for the war in Europe. Eisenhower was promoted to the rank of General of the Army (5 stars) in December of that year. -
End of Korean War
persuaded Americans to accept a negotiated peace and convince the Chinese that failure to reach an agreement would lead to consequences. -
Atoms for peace
Devoloped "Atoms for peace" program that supplied and gave information about nuclear technology to less advanced countries and also through out the U.S -
Federal Aid Higway Act
This gave birth to America's interstate highway system. Eisenhower worked hard to get the bill passed and it was his favorite piece of legislation. -
Civil Rights Bill
primarily a voting rights bill, was the first civil rights legislation enacted by Congress in the United States.
