Revisiting General Dwight D Eisenhower's Hometown Abilene

The transcript highlights Dwight Eisenhower's journey from his early life in Abilene, Kansas, to becoming the Supreme Commander of Allied forces during World War II. It details his strategic prowess in North Africa and his leadership in uniting the Allies for D-Day, ultimately leading to victory in Europe.

Where did Dwight Eisenhower's family move to in 1891?

• Los Angeles, CA

• Abilene, KS

• New York, NY

• Chicago, IL

What role did Eisenhower achieve during the war?

• Admiral

• Field Marshal

• Supreme Commander

• Chief of Staff

In which region did Eisenhower prove his strategic skills?

• Asia

• North Africa

• South America

• Australia

What significant event did Eisenhower lead the Allies in?

• Pearl Harbor

• D-Day

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of the Bulge

What was the outcome of Eisenhower's leadership in Europe?

• Stalemate

• Final victory

• Retreat

• Armistice