Makers of History XXI: Dwight Eisenhower, with Manfred Weidhorn

Makers of History XXI: Dwight Eisenhower, with Manfred Weidhorn
February 28, 2024 @ 10:30-11:45am
We’ll revisit historic figures, showing that almost all are complex characters, with good and evil traits intertwined in varying proportions. In this session, Manny discusses Dwight Eisenhower, the latest entry into the list of American victorious generals who then became a two-term successful president (to wit, Washington, Jackson, Grant). Manny looks at the broader context of what these famous figures meant in their time and ours, recounting their history and impact with analysis and humor.