Episode 34 - Dwight D. Eisenhower | PRESIDENTIAL podcast | The Washington Post

Stephen Kinzer, author of "The Brothers," and historian Will Hitchcock explore Dwight D. Eisenhower's predilection for covert action -- both in foreign affairs and in his own leadership style.

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How many people are only here cos of A-Level history?

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And Eisenhower's pr people convinced him to tone down his farewell address from congressional, industrial military complex

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Regime change began with him in Latin America & Africa. He sanctioned the killing of Patrice Lumumba but was unsuccessful in the assassination of Fidel Castro. He was involved in overt & covert operations around the world to solidify American hegemony.