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Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

“Against the dark background of the atomic bomb, the United States does not wish merely to present strength, but also the desire and the hope for peace.”

Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower

English biography, 120-180 words more

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