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57325614e17f3d14004228ad | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | President Truman, symbolizing a broad-based desire for an Eisenhower candidacy for president, again in 1951 pressed him to run for the office as a Democrat. It was at this time that Eisenhower voiced his disagreements with the Democratic party and declared himself and his family to be Republicans. A "Draft Eisenhower" ... | Who did the Republicans want to block with an Eisenhower candidacy in 1952? | {
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"Robert A. Taft"
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482
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57325614e17f3d14004228ae | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | President Truman, symbolizing a broad-based desire for an Eisenhower candidacy for president, again in 1951 pressed him to run for the office as a Democrat. It was at this time that Eisenhower voiced his disagreements with the Democratic party and declared himself and his family to be Republicans. A "Draft Eisenhower" ... | What was Taft's political office? | {
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"Senator"
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474
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57325614e17f3d14004228af | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | President Truman, symbolizing a broad-based desire for an Eisenhower candidacy for president, again in 1951 pressed him to run for the office as a Democrat. It was at this time that Eisenhower voiced his disagreements with the Democratic party and declared himself and his family to be Republicans. A "Draft Eisenhower" ... | Who was Eisenhower's campaign manager in 1952? | {
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"Henry Cabot Lodge"
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736
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57325772b9d445190005ea5f | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In the general election, against the advice of his advisors, Eisenhower insisted on campaigning in the South, refusing to surrender the region to the Democratic Party. The campaign strategy, dubbed "K1C2", was to focus on attacking the Truman and Roosevelt administrations on three issues: Korea, Communism and corruptio... | In what part of the country, previously neglected by Republican presidential candidates, did Eisenhower campaign? | {
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"South"
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103
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57325772b9d445190005ea60 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In the general election, against the advice of his advisors, Eisenhower insisted on campaigning in the South, refusing to surrender the region to the Democratic Party. The campaign strategy, dubbed "K1C2", was to focus on attacking the Truman and Roosevelt administrations on three issues: Korea, Communism and corruptio... | Along with Korea and Communism, what issue did Eisenhower attack Truman on? | {
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"corruption"
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311
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57325772b9d445190005ea61 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In the general election, against the advice of his advisors, Eisenhower insisted on campaigning in the South, refusing to surrender the region to the Democratic Party. The campaign strategy, dubbed "K1C2", was to focus on attacking the Truman and Roosevelt administrations on three issues: Korea, Communism and corruptio... | What was the strategy called that was used by Eisenhower's campaign? | {
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"K1C2"
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199
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57325772b9d445190005ea62 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In the general election, against the advice of his advisors, Eisenhower insisted on campaigning in the South, refusing to surrender the region to the Democratic Party. The campaign strategy, dubbed "K1C2", was to focus on attacking the Truman and Roosevelt administrations on three issues: Korea, Communism and corruptio... | How did Eisenhower claim Eastern Europe should be liberated? | {
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"peaceful means"
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425
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573257fb0fdd8d15006c69f5 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Two controversies during the campaign tested him and his staff, but did not affect the campaign. One involved a report that Nixon had improperly received funds from a secret trust. Nixon spoke out adroitly to avoid potential damage, but the matter permanently alienated the two candidates. The second issue centered on E... | What was the home state of Joseph McCarthy? | {
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"Wisconsin"
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429
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573257fb0fdd8d15006c69f6 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Two controversies during the campaign tested him and his staff, but did not affect the campaign. One involved a report that Nixon had improperly received funds from a secret trust. Nixon spoke out adroitly to avoid potential damage, but the matter permanently alienated the two candidates. The second issue centered on E... | Where did Eisenhower claim he would end the war? | {
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"Korea"
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515
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573257fb0fdd8d15006c69f7 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Two controversies during the campaign tested him and his staff, but did not affect the campaign. One involved a report that Nixon had improperly received funds from a secret trust. Nixon spoke out adroitly to avoid potential damage, but the matter permanently alienated the two candidates. The second issue centered on E... | During the campaign, from where was it claimed Nixon had received money improperly? | {
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"a secret trust"
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165
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573257fb0fdd8d15006c69f8 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Two controversies during the campaign tested him and his staff, but did not affect the campaign. One involved a report that Nixon had improperly received funds from a secret trust. Nixon spoke out adroitly to avoid potential damage, but the matter permanently alienated the two candidates. The second issue centered on E... | What topic did Eisenhower not discuss during the campaign? | {
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"NATO"
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634
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57325981e99e3014001e66e2 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower was the last president born in the 19th century, and at age 62, was the oldest man elected President since James Buchanan in 1856 (President Truman stood at 64 in 1948 as the incumbent president at the time of his election four years earlier). Eisenhower was the only general to serve as President in the 20th... | How old was Truman in 1948? | {
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"64"
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168
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57325981e99e3014001e66e3 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower was the last president born in the 19th century, and at age 62, was the oldest man elected President since James Buchanan in 1856 (President Truman stood at 64 in 1948 as the incumbent president at the time of his election four years earlier). Eisenhower was the only general to serve as President in the 20th... | In what century was Eisenhower born? | {
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"19th"
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46
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57325981e99e3014001e66e4 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower was the last president born in the 19th century, and at age 62, was the oldest man elected President since James Buchanan in 1856 (President Truman stood at 64 in 1948 as the incumbent president at the time of his election four years earlier). Eisenhower was the only general to serve as President in the 20th... | Who was the oldest man to become President prior to Eisenhower? | {
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"James Buchanan"
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118
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57325981e99e3014001e66e5 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower was the last president born in the 19th century, and at age 62, was the oldest man elected President since James Buchanan in 1856 (President Truman stood at 64 in 1948 as the incumbent president at the time of his election four years earlier). Eisenhower was the only general to serve as President in the 20th... | How many times had Eisenhower been elected to office prior to becoming president? | {
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"never"
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367
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57325981e99e3014001e66e6 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower was the last president born in the 19th century, and at age 62, was the oldest man elected President since James Buchanan in 1856 (President Truman stood at 64 in 1948 as the incumbent president at the time of his election four years earlier). Eisenhower was the only general to serve as President in the 20th... | What did Eisenhower have in common with presidents Taylor, Grant, Taft and Hoover? | {
"text": [
"did not have prior elected office"
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443
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57325fade17f3d14004228f9 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Due to a complete estrangement between the two as a result of campaigning, Truman and Eisenhower had minimal discussions about the transition of administrations. After selecting his budget director, Joseph M. Dodge, Eisenhower asked Herbert Brownell and Lucius Clay to make recommendations for his cabinet appointments. ... | What woman was a member of Eisenhower's cabinet? | {
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"Oveta Culp Hobby"
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494
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57325fade17f3d14004228fa | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Due to a complete estrangement between the two as a result of campaigning, Truman and Eisenhower had minimal discussions about the transition of administrations. After selecting his budget director, Joseph M. Dodge, Eisenhower asked Herbert Brownell and Lucius Clay to make recommendations for his cabinet appointments. ... | Who was Eisenhower's budget director? | {
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"Joseph M. Dodge"
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199
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57325fade17f3d14004228fb | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Due to a complete estrangement between the two as a result of campaigning, Truman and Eisenhower had minimal discussions about the transition of administrations. After selecting his budget director, Joseph M. Dodge, Eisenhower asked Herbert Brownell and Lucius Clay to make recommendations for his cabinet appointments. ... | Along with Lucius Clay, who advised Eisenhower on cabinet appointments? | {
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"Herbert Brownell"
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233
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} |
57325fade17f3d14004228fc | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Due to a complete estrangement between the two as a result of campaigning, Truman and Eisenhower had minimal discussions about the transition of administrations. After selecting his budget director, Joseph M. Dodge, Eisenhower asked Herbert Brownell and Lucius Clay to make recommendations for his cabinet appointments. ... | Along with George Humphrey, what cabinet official did Eisenhower have a close relationship with? | {
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"John Foster Dulles"
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387
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57325fade17f3d14004228fd | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Due to a complete estrangement between the two as a result of campaigning, Truman and Eisenhower had minimal discussions about the transition of administrations. After selecting his budget director, Joseph M. Dodge, Eisenhower asked Herbert Brownell and Lucius Clay to make recommendations for his cabinet appointments. ... | What quip was used to describe Eisenhower's cabinet? | {
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"Eight millionaires and a plumber"
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630
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57326001e99e3014001e673c | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Prior to his inauguration, Eisenhower led a meeting of advisors at Pearl Harbor addressing foremost issues; agreed objectives were to balance the budget during his term, to bring the Korean War to an end, to defend vital interests at lower cost through nuclear deterrent, and to end price and wage controls. Eisenhower a... | What war did Eisenhower want to end as president? | {
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"Korean"
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183
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} |
57326001e99e3014001e673d | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Prior to his inauguration, Eisenhower led a meeting of advisors at Pearl Harbor addressing foremost issues; agreed objectives were to balance the budget during his term, to bring the Korean War to an end, to defend vital interests at lower cost through nuclear deterrent, and to end price and wage controls. Eisenhower a... | What type of cabinet meeting did Eisenhower hold for the first time ever? | {
"text": [
"pre-inaugural"
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344
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} |
57326001e99e3014001e673e | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Prior to his inauguration, Eisenhower led a meeting of advisors at Pearl Harbor addressing foremost issues; agreed objectives were to balance the budget during his term, to bring the Korean War to an end, to defend vital interests at lower cost through nuclear deterrent, and to end price and wage controls. Eisenhower a... | Policy in regard to what country was discussed at Eisenhower's first cabinet meeting? | {
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"Russia"
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453
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} |
57326001e99e3014001e673f | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Prior to his inauguration, Eisenhower led a meeting of advisors at Pearl Harbor addressing foremost issues; agreed objectives were to balance the budget during his term, to bring the Korean War to an end, to defend vital interests at lower cost through nuclear deterrent, and to end price and wage controls. Eisenhower a... | What type of policy was the focus of Eisenhower's inaugural address? | {
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"foreign"
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527
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57326051e17f3d1400422903 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Throughout his presidency, Eisenhower adhered to a political philosophy of dynamic conservatism. A self-described "progressive conservative," he continued all the major New Deal programs still in operation, especially Social Security. He expanded its programs and rolled them into a new cabinet-level agency, the Departm... | How did Eisenhower describe his political views? | {
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"progressive conservative"
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115
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} |
57326051e17f3d1400422904 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Throughout his presidency, Eisenhower adhered to a political philosophy of dynamic conservatism. A self-described "progressive conservative," he continued all the major New Deal programs still in operation, especially Social Security. He expanded its programs and rolled them into a new cabinet-level agency, the Departm... | What New deal program did Eisenhower particularly support? | {
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"Social Security"
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218
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} |
57326051e17f3d1400422905 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Throughout his presidency, Eisenhower adhered to a political philosophy of dynamic conservatism. A self-described "progressive conservative," he continued all the major New Deal programs still in operation, especially Social Security. He expanded its programs and rolled them into a new cabinet-level agency, the Departm... | What cabinet agency did Eisenhower make Social Security a part of? | {
"text": [
"Department of Health, Education and Welfare"
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313
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} |
57326051e17f3d1400422906 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Throughout his presidency, Eisenhower adhered to a political philosophy of dynamic conservatism. A self-described "progressive conservative," he continued all the major New Deal programs still in operation, especially Social Security. He expanded its programs and rolled them into a new cabinet-level agency, the Departm... | How many people were added to the Social Security rolls by Eisenhower? | {
"text": [
"ten million"
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400
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} |
57326051e17f3d1400422907 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Throughout his presidency, Eisenhower adhered to a political philosophy of dynamic conservatism. A self-described "progressive conservative," he continued all the major New Deal programs still in operation, especially Social Security. He expanded its programs and rolled them into a new cabinet-level agency, the Departm... | What policy in regard to the military did Eisenhower see to completion? | {
"text": [
"integration"
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436
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} |
573260b5e17f3d140042290d | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | As the 1954 congressional elections approached, and it became evident that the Republicans were in danger of losing their thin majority in both houses, Eisenhower was among those blaming the Old Guard for the losses, and took up the charge to stop suspected efforts by the right wing to take control of the GOP. Eisenhow... | What wing of the GOP was Eisenhower opposed to? | {
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"right"
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507
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} |
573260b5e17f3d140042290e | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | As the 1954 congressional elections approached, and it became evident that the Republicans were in danger of losing their thin majority in both houses, Eisenhower was among those blaming the Old Guard for the losses, and took up the charge to stop suspected efforts by the right wing to take control of the GOP. Eisenhow... | In what year were the first federal elections after Eisenhower became president? | {
"text": [
"1954"
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7
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} |
573260b5e17f3d140042290f | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | As the 1954 congressional elections approached, and it became evident that the Republicans were in danger of losing their thin majority in both houses, Eisenhower was among those blaming the Old Guard for the losses, and took up the charge to stop suspected efforts by the right wing to take control of the GOP. Eisenhow... | Prior to the 1954 elections, who had majorities in Congress? | {
"text": [
"Republicans"
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"answer_start": [
79
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} |
573260b5e17f3d1400422910 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | As the 1954 congressional elections approached, and it became evident that the Republicans were in danger of losing their thin majority in both houses, Eisenhower was among those blaming the Old Guard for the losses, and took up the charge to stop suspected efforts by the right wing to take control of the GOP. Eisenhow... | What type of Republican did Eisenhower characterize himself as? | {
"text": [
"moderate, progressive"
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"answer_start": [
358
]
} |
573260fde17f3d1400422915 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Initially Eisenhower planned on serving only one term, but as with other decisions, he maintained a position of maximum flexibility in case leading Republicans wanted him to run again. During his recovery from a heart attack late in 1955, he huddled with his closest advisors to evaluate the GOP's potential candidates; ... | Upon election, how many terms did Eisenhower believe he would serve? | {
"text": [
"one"
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"answer_start": [
45
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} |
573260fde17f3d1400422916 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Initially Eisenhower planned on serving only one term, but as with other decisions, he maintained a position of maximum flexibility in case leading Republicans wanted him to run again. During his recovery from a heart attack late in 1955, he huddled with his closest advisors to evaluate the GOP's potential candidates; ... | In what year did Eisenhower have a heart attack? | {
"text": [
"1955"
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"answer_start": [
233
]
} |
573260fde17f3d1400422917 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Initially Eisenhower planned on serving only one term, but as with other decisions, he maintained a position of maximum flexibility in case leading Republicans wanted him to run again. During his recovery from a heart attack late in 1955, he huddled with his closest advisors to evaluate the GOP's potential candidates; ... | When did Eisenhower make an announcement stating that he would run for a second term? | {
"text": [
"February 1956"
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"answer_start": [
420
]
} |
573260fde17f3d1400422918 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Initially Eisenhower planned on serving only one term, but as with other decisions, he maintained a position of maximum flexibility in case leading Republicans wanted him to run again. During his recovery from a heart attack late in 1955, he huddled with his closest advisors to evaluate the GOP's potential candidates; ... | Who did Eisenhower want as his 1956 running mate? | {
"text": [
"Robert B. Anderson"
],
"answer_start": [
652
]
} |
573260fde17f3d1400422919 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Initially Eisenhower planned on serving only one term, but as with other decisions, he maintained a position of maximum flexibility in case leading Republicans wanted him to run again. During his recovery from a heart attack late in 1955, he huddled with his closest advisors to evaluate the GOP's potential candidates; ... | Who did Eisenhower defeat in the 1956 presidential election? | {
"text": [
"Adlai Stevenson"
],
"answer_start": [
806
]
} |
57326547e99e3014001e6776 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower's goal to create improved highways was influenced by difficulties encountered during his involvement in the U.S. Army's 1919 Transcontinental Motor Convoy. He was assigned as an observer for the mission, which involved sending a convoy of U.S. Army vehicles coast to coast. His subsequent experience with enco... | What event led Eisenhower to want to improve highways in the US? | {
"text": [
"the U.S. Army's 1919 Transcontinental Motor Convoy"
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"answer_start": [
115
]
} |
57326547e99e3014001e6777 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower's goal to create improved highways was influenced by difficulties encountered during his involvement in the U.S. Army's 1919 Transcontinental Motor Convoy. He was assigned as an observer for the mission, which involved sending a convoy of U.S. Army vehicles coast to coast. His subsequent experience with enco... | What German transportation project influenced Eisenhower on highways? | {
"text": [
"autobahn"
],
"answer_start": [
336
]
} |
57326547e99e3014001e6778 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower's goal to create improved highways was influenced by difficulties encountered during his involvement in the U.S. Army's 1919 Transcontinental Motor Convoy. He was assigned as an observer for the mission, which involved sending a convoy of U.S. Army vehicles coast to coast. His subsequent experience with enco... | When did Eisenhower sign the law to create the Interstate Highway System? | {
"text": [
"June 1956"
],
"answer_start": [
891
]
} |
57326547e99e3014001e6779 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower's goal to create improved highways was influenced by difficulties encountered during his involvement in the U.S. Army's 1919 Transcontinental Motor Convoy. He was assigned as an observer for the mission, which involved sending a convoy of U.S. Army vehicles coast to coast. His subsequent experience with enco... | Along with military benefits, what did Eisenhower see as the benefit of the highway project? | {
"text": [
"economic growth"
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"answer_start": [
694
]
} |
57326547e99e3014001e677a | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower's goal to create improved highways was influenced by difficulties encountered during his involvement in the U.S. Army's 1919 Transcontinental Motor Convoy. He was assigned as an observer for the mission, which involved sending a convoy of U.S. Army vehicles coast to coast. His subsequent experience with enco... | Why did Congress hold up the highway bill? | {
"text": [
"issuance of bonds to finance the project"
],
"answer_start": [
770
]
} |
5732677be99e3014001e6780 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1953, the Republican Party's Old Guard presented Eisenhower with a dilemma by insisting he disavow the Yalta Agreements as beyond the constitutional authority of the Executive Branch; however, the death of Joseph Stalin in March 1953 made the matter a practical moot point. At this time Eisenhower gave his Chance for... | What agreements did the GOP Old Guard want Eisenhower to abandon? | {
"text": [
"Yalta"
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"answer_start": [
106
]
} |
5732677be99e3014001e6781 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1953, the Republican Party's Old Guard presented Eisenhower with a dilemma by insisting he disavow the Yalta Agreements as beyond the constitutional authority of the Executive Branch; however, the death of Joseph Stalin in March 1953 made the matter a practical moot point. At this time Eisenhower gave his Chance for... | Why did the Old Guard say Eisenhower should void the Yalta Agreements? | {
"text": [
"beyond the constitutional authority of the Executive Branch"
],
"answer_start": [
126
]
} |
5732677be99e3014001e6782 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1953, the Republican Party's Old Guard presented Eisenhower with a dilemma by insisting he disavow the Yalta Agreements as beyond the constitutional authority of the Executive Branch; however, the death of Joseph Stalin in March 1953 made the matter a practical moot point. At this time Eisenhower gave his Chance for... | What world leader died in March of 1953? | {
"text": [
"Joseph Stalin"
],
"answer_start": [
209
]
} |
5732677be99e3014001e6783 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1953, the Republican Party's Old Guard presented Eisenhower with a dilemma by insisting he disavow the Yalta Agreements as beyond the constitutional authority of the Executive Branch; however, the death of Joseph Stalin in March 1953 made the matter a practical moot point. At this time Eisenhower gave his Chance for... | What speech did Eisenhower give after Stalin died? | {
"text": [
"Chance for Peace"
],
"answer_start": [
310
]
} |
5732677be99e3014001e6784 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1953, the Republican Party's Old Guard presented Eisenhower with a dilemma by insisting he disavow the Yalta Agreements as beyond the constitutional authority of the Executive Branch; however, the death of Joseph Stalin in March 1953 made the matter a practical moot point. At this time Eisenhower gave his Chance for... | Who called the Chance for Peace speech the best one Eisenhower gave as president? | {
"text": [
"Stephen Ambrose"
],
"answer_start": [
527
]
} |
573267bee17f3d140042294d | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | The U.N. speech was well received but the Soviets never acted upon it, due to an overarching concern for the greater stockpiles of nuclear weapons in the U.S. arsenal. Indeed, Eisenhower embarked upon a greater reliance on the use of nuclear weapons, while reducing conventional forces, and with them the overall defense... | What did Eisenhower reduce as he increased nuclear weapons stockpiles? | {
"text": [
"conventional forces"
],
"answer_start": [
266
]
} |
573267bee17f3d140042294e | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | The U.N. speech was well received but the Soviets never acted upon it, due to an overarching concern for the greater stockpiles of nuclear weapons in the U.S. arsenal. Indeed, Eisenhower embarked upon a greater reliance on the use of nuclear weapons, while reducing conventional forces, and with them the overall defense... | What was the policy of increasing nuclear weapons while decreasing conventional forces called? | {
"text": [
"New Look"
],
"answer_start": [
444
]
} |
573267bee17f3d140042294f | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | The U.N. speech was well received but the Soviets never acted upon it, due to an overarching concern for the greater stockpiles of nuclear weapons in the U.S. arsenal. Indeed, Eisenhower embarked upon a greater reliance on the use of nuclear weapons, while reducing conventional forces, and with them the overall defense... | When did Eisenhower begin to cut the defense budget? | {
"text": [
"1953"
],
"answer_start": [
499
]
} |
573267bee17f3d1400422950 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | The U.N. speech was well received but the Soviets never acted upon it, due to an overarching concern for the greater stockpiles of nuclear weapons in the U.S. arsenal. Indeed, Eisenhower embarked upon a greater reliance on the use of nuclear weapons, while reducing conventional forces, and with them the overall defense... | Along with NSC 162/2, what influenced the development of the New Look policy? | {
"text": [
"Project Solarium"
],
"answer_start": [
364
]
} |
5732696fe17f3d140042295f | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1955 American nuclear arms policy became one aimed primarily at arms control as opposed to disarmament. The failure of negotiations over arms until 1955 was due mainly to the refusal of the Russians to permit any sort of inspections. In talks located in London that year, they expressed a willingness to discuss inspe... | Why did nuclear arms negotiations with Russia fail prior to 1955? | {
"text": [
"refusal of the Russians to permit any sort of inspections"
],
"answer_start": [
178
]
} |
5732696fe17f3d1400422960 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1955 American nuclear arms policy became one aimed primarily at arms control as opposed to disarmament. The failure of negotiations over arms until 1955 was due mainly to the refusal of the Russians to permit any sort of inspections. In talks located in London that year, they expressed a willingness to discuss inspe... | In what city did the US and Russia conduct nuclear talks in 1955? | {
"text": [
"London"
],
"answer_start": [
257
]
} |
5732696fe17f3d1400422961 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1955 American nuclear arms policy became one aimed primarily at arms control as opposed to disarmament. The failure of negotiations over arms until 1955 was due mainly to the refusal of the Russians to permit any sort of inspections. In talks located in London that year, they expressed a willingness to discuss inspe... | Who refused to permit nuclear weapons inspections in the wake of the 1955 talks? | {
"text": [
"Eisenhower"
],
"answer_start": [
359
]
} |
5732696fe17f3d1400422962 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1955 American nuclear arms policy became one aimed primarily at arms control as opposed to disarmament. The failure of negotiations over arms until 1955 was due mainly to the refusal of the Russians to permit any sort of inspections. In talks located in London that year, they expressed a willingness to discuss inspe... | In May of 1955, a treaty was signed giving independence to what country? | {
"text": [
"Austria"
],
"answer_start": [
538
]
} |
5732696fe17f3d1400422963 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1955 American nuclear arms policy became one aimed primarily at arms control as opposed to disarmament. The failure of negotiations over arms until 1955 was due mainly to the refusal of the Russians to permit any sort of inspections. In talks located in London that year, they expressed a willingness to discuss inspe... | What was the plan Eisenhower presented at the Geneva Conference called? | {
"text": [
"Open Skies"
],
"answer_start": [
682
]
} |
57326b2be99e3014001e678a | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1954, Eisenhower articulated the domino theory in his outlook towards communism in Southeast Asia and also in Central America. He believed that if the communists were allowed to prevail in Vietnam, this would cause a succession of countries to fall to communism, from Laos through Malaysia and Indonesia ultimately to... | What country did Eisenhower believe communists would conquer if they took over Guatemala? | {
"text": [
"Mexico"
],
"answer_start": [
399
]
} |
57326b2be99e3014001e678b | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1954, Eisenhower articulated the domino theory in his outlook towards communism in Southeast Asia and also in Central America. He believed that if the communists were allowed to prevail in Vietnam, this would cause a succession of countries to fall to communism, from Laos through Malaysia and Indonesia ultimately to... | The domino theory was applied to Central America and what other region? | {
"text": [
"Southeast Asia"
],
"answer_start": [
86
]
} |
57326b2be99e3014001e678c | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1954, Eisenhower articulated the domino theory in his outlook towards communism in Southeast Asia and also in Central America. He believed that if the communists were allowed to prevail in Vietnam, this would cause a succession of countries to fall to communism, from Laos through Malaysia and Indonesia ultimately to... | In what year was Eisenhower's EDC rejected? | {
"text": [
"1954"
],
"answer_start": [
3
]
} |
57326b2be99e3014001e678d | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1954, Eisenhower articulated the domino theory in his outlook towards communism in Southeast Asia and also in Central America. He believed that if the communists were allowed to prevail in Vietnam, this would cause a succession of countries to fall to communism, from Laos through Malaysia and Indonesia ultimately to... | What country was made a full partner in NATO as the result of the failure of EDC? | {
"text": [
"West Germany"
],
"answer_start": [
749
]
} |
57326b2be99e3014001e678e | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In 1954, Eisenhower articulated the domino theory in his outlook towards communism in Southeast Asia and also in Central America. He believed that if the communists were allowed to prevail in Vietnam, this would cause a succession of countries to fall to communism, from Laos through Malaysia and Indonesia ultimately to... | According to Eisenhower, all of Southeast Asia would become communist if the communist insurgency won in what country? | {
"text": [
"Vietnam"
],
"answer_start": [
192
]
} |
57326ccc0fdd8d15006c6ac7 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | With Eisenhower's leadership and Dulles' direction, CIA activities increased under the pretense of resisting the spread of communism in poorer countries; the CIA in part deposed the leaders of Iran in Operation Ajax, of Guatemala through Operation Pbsuccess, and possibly the newly independent Republic of the Congo (Léo... | Who was the director of the CIA? | {
"text": [
"Dulles"
],
"answer_start": [
33
]
} |
57326ccc0fdd8d15006c6ac8 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | With Eisenhower's leadership and Dulles' direction, CIA activities increased under the pretense of resisting the spread of communism in poorer countries; the CIA in part deposed the leaders of Iran in Operation Ajax, of Guatemala through Operation Pbsuccess, and possibly the newly independent Republic of the Congo (Léo... | What was the code name of the overthrow of the Iranian government? | {
"text": [
"Operation Ajax"
],
"answer_start": [
201
]
} |
57326ccc0fdd8d15006c6ac9 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | With Eisenhower's leadership and Dulles' direction, CIA activities increased under the pretense of resisting the spread of communism in poorer countries; the CIA in part deposed the leaders of Iran in Operation Ajax, of Guatemala through Operation Pbsuccess, and possibly the newly independent Republic of the Congo (Léo... | What CIA operation toppled the Guatemalan government? | {
"text": [
"Pbsuccess"
],
"answer_start": [
248
]
} |
57326ccc0fdd8d15006c6aca | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | With Eisenhower's leadership and Dulles' direction, CIA activities increased under the pretense of resisting the spread of communism in poorer countries; the CIA in part deposed the leaders of Iran in Operation Ajax, of Guatemala through Operation Pbsuccess, and possibly the newly independent Republic of the Congo (Léo... | What company made the U-2? | {
"text": [
"Lockheed"
],
"answer_start": [
476
]
} |
57326ccc0fdd8d15006c6acb | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | With Eisenhower's leadership and Dulles' direction, CIA activities increased under the pretense of resisting the spread of communism in poorer countries; the CIA in part deposed the leaders of Iran in Operation Ajax, of Guatemala through Operation Pbsuccess, and possibly the newly independent Republic of the Congo (Léo... | Under what president did the Bay of Pigs Invasion take place? | {
"text": [
"John F. Kennedy"
],
"answer_start": [
626
]
} |
57326d6ce99e3014001e67ac | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Over New York City in 1953, Eastern Airlines Flight 8610, a commercial flight, had a near miss with Air Force Flight 8610, a Lockheed C-121 Constellation known as Columbine II, while the latter was carrying President Eisenhower. This prompted the adoption of the unique call sign Air Force One, to be used whenever the p... | What make and model aircraft was Air Force Flight 8610? | {
"text": [
"Lockheed C-121 Constellation"
],
"answer_start": [
125
]
} |
57326d6ce99e3014001e67ad | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Over New York City in 1953, Eastern Airlines Flight 8610, a commercial flight, had a near miss with Air Force Flight 8610, a Lockheed C-121 Constellation known as Columbine II, while the latter was carrying President Eisenhower. This prompted the adoption of the unique call sign Air Force One, to be used whenever the p... | What aircraft had an incident with Air Force Flight 8610? | {
"text": [
"Eastern Airlines Flight 8610"
],
"answer_start": [
28
]
} |
57326d6ce99e3014001e67ae | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Over New York City in 1953, Eastern Airlines Flight 8610, a commercial flight, had a near miss with Air Force Flight 8610, a Lockheed C-121 Constellation known as Columbine II, while the latter was carrying President Eisenhower. This prompted the adoption of the unique call sign Air Force One, to be used whenever the p... | What call sign does an Air Force aircraft have when a president is traveling on it? | {
"text": [
"Air Force One"
],
"answer_start": [
280
]
} |
57326d6ce99e3014001e67af | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Over New York City in 1953, Eastern Airlines Flight 8610, a commercial flight, had a near miss with Air Force Flight 8610, a Lockheed C-121 Constellation known as Columbine II, while the latter was carrying President Eisenhower. This prompted the adoption of the unique call sign Air Force One, to be used whenever the p... | What was the name of the Lockheed C-121 Constellation that carried Eisenhower? | {
"text": [
"Columbine II"
],
"answer_start": [
163
]
} |
57326d6ce99e3014001e67b0 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Over New York City in 1953, Eastern Airlines Flight 8610, a commercial flight, had a near miss with Air Force Flight 8610, a Lockheed C-121 Constellation known as Columbine II, while the latter was carrying President Eisenhower. This prompted the adoption of the unique call sign Air Force One, to be used whenever the p... | In what year was Eisenhower involved in an incident while flying? | {
"text": [
"1953"
],
"answer_start": [
22
]
} |
57327187b9d445190005eb21 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | On the whole, Eisenhower's support of the nation's fledgling space program was officially modest until the Soviet launch of Sputnik in 1957, gaining the Cold War enemy enormous prestige around the world. He then launched a national campaign that funded not just space exploration but a major strengthening of science and... | What caused Eisenhower to kickstart the US space program? | {
"text": [
"Soviet launch of Sputnik"
],
"answer_start": [
107
]
} |
57327187b9d445190005eb22 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | On the whole, Eisenhower's support of the nation's fledgling space program was officially modest until the Soviet launch of Sputnik in 1957, gaining the Cold War enemy enormous prestige around the world. He then launched a national campaign that funded not just space exploration but a major strengthening of science and... | Along with the U-2 flyovers, what did Eisenhower try to legitimize with the Open Skies Policy? | {
"text": [
"Project Genetrix"
],
"answer_start": [
419
]
} |
57327187b9d445190005eb23 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | On the whole, Eisenhower's support of the nation's fledgling space program was officially modest until the Soviet launch of Sputnik in 1957, gaining the Cold War enemy enormous prestige around the world. He then launched a national campaign that funded not just space exploration but a major strengthening of science and... | What was the legal status of the U-2 flyovers? | {
"text": [
"illegal"
],
"answer_start": [
385
]
} |
57327187b9d445190005eb24 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | On the whole, Eisenhower's support of the nation's fledgling space program was officially modest until the Soviet launch of Sputnik in 1957, gaining the Cold War enemy enormous prestige around the world. He then launched a national campaign that funded not just space exploration but a major strengthening of science and... | What was the name of the civilian space agency created by Eisenhower? | {
"text": [
"NASA"
],
"answer_start": [
529
]
} |
57327187b9d445190005eb25 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | On the whole, Eisenhower's support of the nation's fledgling space program was officially modest until the Soviet launch of Sputnik in 1957, gaining the Cold War enemy enormous prestige around the world. He then launched a national campaign that funded not just space exploration but a major strengthening of science and... | With whom did Eisenhower try to improve relations? | {
"text": [
"American scientists"
],
"answer_start": [
640
]
} |
573271ece17f3d140042297f | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In late 1952 Eisenhower went to Korea and discovered a military and political stalemate. Once in office, when the Chinese began a buildup in the Kaesong sanctuary, he threatened to use nuclear force if an armistice was not concluded. His earlier military reputation in Europe was effective with the Chinese. The National... | Where did the Chinese begin to increase forces after Eisenhower entered the White House? | {
"text": [
"Kaesong sanctuary"
],
"answer_start": [
145
]
} |
573271ece17f3d1400422980 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In late 1952 Eisenhower went to Korea and discovered a military and political stalemate. Once in office, when the Chinese began a buildup in the Kaesong sanctuary, he threatened to use nuclear force if an armistice was not concluded. His earlier military reputation in Europe was effective with the Chinese. The National... | What did Eisenhower threaten to do if there was no armistice in Korea? | {
"text": [
"use nuclear force"
],
"answer_start": [
181
]
} |
573271ece17f3d1400422981 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In late 1952 Eisenhower went to Korea and discovered a military and political stalemate. Once in office, when the Chinese began a buildup in the Kaesong sanctuary, he threatened to use nuclear force if an armistice was not concluded. His earlier military reputation in Europe was effective with the Chinese. The National... | Along with the Joint Chiefs and SAC, what body was involved with formulating plans for nuclear war with China? | {
"text": [
"National Security Council"
],
"answer_start": [
312
]
} |
573271ece17f3d1400422982 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In late 1952 Eisenhower went to Korea and discovered a military and political stalemate. Once in office, when the Chinese began a buildup in the Kaesong sanctuary, he threatened to use nuclear force if an armistice was not concluded. His earlier military reputation in Europe was effective with the Chinese. The National... | What event led to decreased Russian support for China? | {
"text": [
"death of Stalin"
],
"answer_start": [
465
]
} |
573271ece17f3d1400422983 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In late 1952 Eisenhower went to Korea and discovered a military and political stalemate. Once in office, when the Chinese began a buildup in the Kaesong sanctuary, he threatened to use nuclear force if an armistice was not concluded. His earlier military reputation in Europe was effective with the Chinese. The National... | What was SAC an abbreviation of? | {
"text": [
"Strategic Air Command"
],
"answer_start": [
374
]
} |
57327238e99e3014001e67b6 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In July 1953, an armistice took effect with Korea divided along approximately the same boundary as in 1950. The armistice and boundary remain in effect today, with American soldiers stationed there to guarantee it. The armistice, concluded despite opposition from Secretary Dulles, South Korean President Syngman Rhee, a... | The boundary line of what year formed the 1953 armistice line? | {
"text": [
"1950"
],
"answer_start": [
102
]
} |
57327238e99e3014001e67b7 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In July 1953, an armistice took effect with Korea divided along approximately the same boundary as in 1950. The armistice and boundary remain in effect today, with American soldiers stationed there to guarantee it. The armistice, concluded despite opposition from Secretary Dulles, South Korean President Syngman Rhee, a... | In what month in 1953 did the armistice come into being? | {
"text": [
"July"
],
"answer_start": [
3
]
} |
57327238e99e3014001e67b8 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In July 1953, an armistice took effect with Korea divided along approximately the same boundary as in 1950. The armistice and boundary remain in effect today, with American soldiers stationed there to guarantee it. The armistice, concluded despite opposition from Secretary Dulles, South Korean President Syngman Rhee, a... | Who was the President of South Korea at the time of the armistice? | {
"text": [
"Syngman Rhee"
],
"answer_start": [
305
]
} |
57327238e99e3014001e67b9 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In July 1953, an armistice took effect with Korea divided along approximately the same boundary as in 1950. The armistice and boundary remain in effect today, with American soldiers stationed there to guarantee it. The armistice, concluded despite opposition from Secretary Dulles, South Korean President Syngman Rhee, a... | What American official notably opposed the armistice? | {
"text": [
"Secretary Dulles"
],
"answer_start": [
264
]
} |
57327238e99e3014001e67ba | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In July 1953, an armistice took effect with Korea divided along approximately the same boundary as in 1950. The armistice and boundary remain in effect today, with American soldiers stationed there to guarantee it. The armistice, concluded despite opposition from Secretary Dulles, South Korean President Syngman Rhee, a... | Who described the armistice as Eisenhower's greatest presidential accomplishment? | {
"text": [
"Ambrose"
],
"answer_start": [
388
]
} |
5732728be17f3d1400422989 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In November 1956, Eisenhower forced an end to the combined British, French and Israeli invasion of Egypt in response to the Suez Crisis, receiving praise from Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser. Simultaneously he condemned the brutal Soviet invasion of Hungary in response to the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. He publ... | Along with the British and Israelis, what forces invaded Egypt in 1956? | {
"text": [
"French"
],
"answer_start": [
68
]
} |
5732728be17f3d140042298a | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In November 1956, Eisenhower forced an end to the combined British, French and Israeli invasion of Egypt in response to the Suez Crisis, receiving praise from Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser. Simultaneously he condemned the brutal Soviet invasion of Hungary in response to the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. He publ... | What was the combined Israeli-British-French invasion in response to? | {
"text": [
"Suez Crisis"
],
"answer_start": [
124
]
} |
5732728be17f3d140042298b | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In November 1956, Eisenhower forced an end to the combined British, French and Israeli invasion of Egypt in response to the Suez Crisis, receiving praise from Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser. Simultaneously he condemned the brutal Soviet invasion of Hungary in response to the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. He publ... | Who was the leader of Egypt at the time of the Suez Crisis? | {
"text": [
"Gamal Abdel Nasser"
],
"answer_start": [
178
]
} |
5732728be17f3d140042298c | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In November 1956, Eisenhower forced an end to the combined British, French and Israeli invasion of Egypt in response to the Suez Crisis, receiving praise from Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser. Simultaneously he condemned the brutal Soviet invasion of Hungary in response to the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. He publ... | Who invaded Hungary in 1956? | {
"text": [
"Soviet"
],
"answer_start": [
237
]
} |
5732728be17f3d140042298d | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | In November 1956, Eisenhower forced an end to the combined British, French and Israeli invasion of Egypt in response to the Suez Crisis, receiving praise from Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser. Simultaneously he condemned the brutal Soviet invasion of Hungary in response to the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. He publ... | What year saw the publication of Eisenhower's memoirs? | {
"text": [
"1965"
],
"answer_start": [
564
]
} |
573272fab9d445190005eb2b | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Early in 1953, the French asked Eisenhower for help in French Indochina against the Communists, supplied from China, who were fighting the First Indochina War. Eisenhower sent Lt. General John W. "Iron Mike" O'Daniel to Vietnam to study and assess the French forces there. Chief of Staff Matthew Ridgway dissuaded the Pr... | What war was being fought by France in 1953? | {
"text": [
"First Indochina War"
],
"answer_start": [
139
]
} |
573272fab9d445190005eb2c | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Early in 1953, the French asked Eisenhower for help in French Indochina against the Communists, supplied from China, who were fighting the First Indochina War. Eisenhower sent Lt. General John W. "Iron Mike" O'Daniel to Vietnam to study and assess the French forces there. Chief of Staff Matthew Ridgway dissuaded the Pr... | What was John W. O'Daniel's nickname? | {
"text": [
"Iron Mike"
],
"answer_start": [
197
]
} |
573272fab9d445190005eb2d | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Early in 1953, the French asked Eisenhower for help in French Indochina against the Communists, supplied from China, who were fighting the First Indochina War. Eisenhower sent Lt. General John W. "Iron Mike" O'Daniel to Vietnam to study and assess the French forces there. Chief of Staff Matthew Ridgway dissuaded the Pr... | Who convinced Eisenhower not to intervene in Vietnam? | {
"text": [
"Matthew Ridgway"
],
"answer_start": [
288
]
} |
573272fab9d445190005eb2e | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Early in 1953, the French asked Eisenhower for help in French Indochina against the Communists, supplied from China, who were fighting the First Indochina War. Eisenhower sent Lt. General John W. "Iron Mike" O'Daniel to Vietnam to study and assess the French forces there. Chief of Staff Matthew Ridgway dissuaded the Pr... | Who was providing supplies to the Vietnamese communists fighting against France? | {
"text": [
"China"
],
"answer_start": [
110
]
} |
573272fab9d445190005eb2f | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Early in 1953, the French asked Eisenhower for help in French Indochina against the Communists, supplied from China, who were fighting the First Indochina War. Eisenhower sent Lt. General John W. "Iron Mike" O'Daniel to Vietnam to study and assess the French forces there. Chief of Staff Matthew Ridgway dissuaded the Pr... | How large of a military deployment did Ridgway say would be necessary in Vietnam? | {
"text": [
"massive"
],
"answer_start": [
391
]
} |
57327363b9d445190005eb35 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower did provide France with bombers and non-combat personnel. After a few months with no success by the French, he added other aircraft to drop napalm for clearing purposes. Further requests for assistance from the French were agreed to but only on conditions Eisenhower knew were impossible to meet – allied part... | Aside from bombers, what aid did Eisenhower provide to the French? | {
"text": [
"non-combat personnel"
],
"answer_start": [
47
]
} |
57327363b9d445190005eb36 | Dwight_D._Eisenhower | Eisenhower did provide France with bombers and non-combat personnel. After a few months with no success by the French, he added other aircraft to drop napalm for clearing purposes. Further requests for assistance from the French were agreed to but only on conditions Eisenhower knew were impossible to meet – allied part... | What did American bombers drop on Vietnam? | {
"text": [
"napalm"
],
"answer_start": [
151
]
} |
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