General Eisenhower in World War II

As part of a series of forums on the education, military career and presidency of Dwight Eisenhower, Eisenhower Library archivists described… read more

As part of a series of forums on the education, military career and presidency of Dwight Eisenhower, Eisenhower Library archivists described various aspects of then-General Eisenhower’s role in World War II. President Roosevelt appointed Eisenhower commander of Operation Overlord, the D-Day invasion of Normandy. Eisenhower’s relations with his British and Russian counterparts were detailed. The sound system in the forum room was poor during the middle portion of the program. close

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General Eisenhower in World War II

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Program ID:
63492-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Abilene, Texas, United States
First Aired:
Aug 26, 1995 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Apr 03, 2004 | 8:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Aug 26, 1995 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 26, 1995 | 11:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 27, 1995 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 27, 1995 | 4:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 29, 2001 | 6:30am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 31, 2001 | 6:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 22, 2001 | 8:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 25, 2001 | 8:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 26, 2001 | 8:30pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 01, 2002 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Oct 10, 2002 | 12:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 15, 2002 | 3:20am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 17, 2002 | 3:20am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 03, 2003 | 12:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 05, 2003 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 05, 2003 | 8:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 01, 2004 | 12:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 03, 2004 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 03, 2004 | 8:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
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