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Before a battle, planning is everything. Once the fighting has begun, it's worthless
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Age: 78 †
Born: 1890
Born: October 14
Died: 1969
Died: March 28
34Th U.S. President
Military Officer
Military Personnel
Politician
Statesperson
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Denison
Texas
Dwight David Eisenhower
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