eisenhower

The nationalisations that caused the first trade embargo followed hostile moves from the Eisenhower administration by e.g.

> It seems however, that Eisenhower intended that phrase to use the psychoanalytic definition of complex...

Dwight Eisenhower initially supported purging communist books.

Maybe this is what Eisenhower originally envisioned..

> At one point, the head of Coca-Cola asked President Eisenhower for help.

Basically Eisenhower shot himself in the foot by first rebuffing early advances by Castro that sent Castro head first into the arms of the Soviets, and then it just got worse from that.

The link you gave says, "Besides the obvious economic reasons, one of Eisenhower’s goals was to improve national security".

It was extremely high during the war and has remained at a higher average level ever since - thus Eisenhower's "military-industrial complex" remarks at the end of his term.

Eisenhower described himself as a "progressive conservative".

These articles always make me think of this Eisenhower quote: "In preparing for battle, I have always found that plans are useless but planning is indispensable."

Eisenhower is from the era when the South was all Democrats and the North East was all Republicans.

Eisenhower began a crash program of assistance to the State of Vietnam—or South Vietnam, as it was invariably called.

Eisenhower put Patton into play when a part of the operation needed speed and violent execution.