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Promotion to General of the Army

United States of America · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1944

Dwight David Eisenhower20 December 1944

Versailles · Warfare / Military

Promoted to the five-star rank of General of the Army.

Names involved

Dwight David Eisenhower

Provenance

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