For the Ages: A History Podcast

How Ike Led: The Principles Behind Eisenhower’s Biggest Decisions

May 02, 2022 New-York Historical Society Season 1 Episode 35
For the Ages: A History Podcast
How Ike Led: The Principles Behind Eisenhower’s Biggest Decisions
Show Notes

Serving as Allied Commander during World War II and later as President of the United States, few people have made decisions as momentous and consequential as Dwight D. Eisenhower. Guided by his heritage and upbringing, as well as his strong character and his personal discipline, Eisenhower was a steadying force during some of the most tumultuous decades in human history. Susan Eisenhower discusses the life and legacy of her distinguished grandfather and what we can learn from him today.  
Recorded on April 30, 2021