Dwight Eisenhower Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Dwight Eisenhower, based on 4 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

4 records1954–19604 events1 places

Chronological biography

1954

Domino Theory7 April 1954

Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd · President of United States of America · President of USA · Washington

Publicly frames Indochina in terms of the domino theory

1956

Military Assistance Advisory Group1956

Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd · President of United States of America · President of USA · Washington

Builds US advisory support for South Vietnam after the Geneva settlement

1957

Diem Visit8 May 1957

Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd · President of United States of America · President of USA · Washington

Receives Ngo Dinh Diem during his official US visit

1960

Laos and Vietnam Concern1960

Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd · President of United States of America · President of USA · Washington

Leaves office with Southeast Asia as a major Cold War concern

Titles and roles

President of United States of America · President of USA

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.