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August Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

“We know something of the cost of that war. We were in it from December seventh, '41, till August of '45. Ever since that time, we have been waging peace. It has had its ups and downs just as the war did.” quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower — Download Open image

“We know something of the cost of that war. We were in it from December seventh, '41, till August of '45. Ever since that time, we have been waging peace. It has had its ups and downs just as the war did.”

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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