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General Dwight D. Eisenhower Triumphant Return Reel-1

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keywords: post-wwii, general dwight d. eisenhower, washington d.c., victory parade, joint session of congress

Synopsis: Washington D.C. gives a hero's welcome to WWII Supreme Allied Commander General Dwight D. Eisenhower as he arrives in America greeted by his wife Mamie Eisenhower, General George Marshall and Mrs. Marshall, thousands line roadway to welcome him home and later receives a standing ovation by Congress after his address broadcasted to the Nation...(read more)

  • Date: 1945
  • Duration: 00:12:52
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States

General Dwight D. Eisenhower - Triumphant Return Reel-1

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General Dwight D. Eisenhower Triumphant Return Reel-1

General Dwight D. Eisenhower returns to America after WWII. Shows General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrival by plane in Washington D.C. on June 18, 1945 where he is greeted by his wife Mamie Eisenhower. Image of General Eisenhower and his wife with General Marshall and his wife. Scenes of the thousands of people lining the roadway and streets welcoming General "Ike" Eisenhower home after end of WWII.

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General Eisenhower addresses a joint session of Congress that is broadcast by radio to the nation on June 18, 1945. After the speech Eisenhower received a standing ovation from the members of Congress.