United StatesQuestion 82 (2008 list) · Recent American history
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
- aThe Civil War
- bThe Spanish-American War
- cThe Vietnam War
- dWorld War IICorrect answer
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Dwight Eisenhower was a general in World War II and led the Allied forces in Europe. He became President in 1953.
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