Dwight Eisenhower, The 'Waging Peace' President

Dwight Eisenhower was a star. Make that five stars after his general-of-the-Army annihilation of the Nazis in World War II. Now, entering the White House in 1953, Ike was ready for a new rank: President Peace. Did he ever deliver. He ended the Korean War seven months into his presidency. He avoided the sinkhole of Vietnam that sank the French in 1954. He doused the Suez fire of 1956. He skirted the Soviet invasion of Hungary, also in 1956, keeping