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Eisenhower farewell address

One of the more famous United States presidential speeches from the

military-industrial complex for his final address as president of the United States
in order to caution about the potential social and political effects of a large peacetime arms industry.

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Full transcript available at the Eisenhower Presidential Library site.[1]

  • Conominate and support. - DurovaCharge! 18:32, 12 July 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Co-nominate and support Shoemaker's Holiday (talk) 20:37, 12 July 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support So long as the duration of the file is included in the caption ;)
    « Gonzo fan2007 (talkcontribs) @ 21:28, 12 July 2008 (UTC)[reply
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    Sure. DurovaCharge! 22:35, 12 July 2008 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support, but do you know where Eisenhower was when he gave the speech, and how many radio/TV networks broadcasted it? Zginder 2008-07-15T14:18Z (UTC)
    • He was in the Oval Office, however, I don't know how many networks broadcast it. Given the time period, I'd suspect most of the major ones (in America, possibly a scattering elsewhere). Shoemaker's Holiday (talk) 12:20, 16 July 2008 (UTC)[reply]

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