Dwight D. Eisenhower: First Inaugural Address - Milestone Documents

Dwight D. Eisenhower: First Inaugural Address

( 1953 ) Commentary by Tom Lansford, University of Southern Mississippi

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appeasement a policy of giving in to the demands of aggressive powers in the hope that this will cause them to stop their aggression
impress force
Malaya a Southeast Asian nation, now known as Malaysia, that went through a difficult transition from British colonialism to full independence in the years 1946–1966

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