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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;johnmilton, post: 25383602, member: 101855&quot;]The 200 or so surviving World War II veterans are getting their due today as well they should. The people who won World War II deserve the thanks of the world. </p><p><br /></p><p>Still we should remember the man who took on the great responsibility of launching the D-day Invasion. The decision was not easy, especially since the weather was not cooperating, </p><p><br /></p><p>Here are two modern commemorative coins that celebrated Dwight Eisenhower&#039;s military career. This commemorative silver dollar was issued in 1990. It recalls his duel roles as a military and civilian leader. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1625403[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1625404[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>This second piece was issued as part of the Five Star Generals set. Ike is pictures with General Omar Bradley. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1625405[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1625406[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Finally here is a political button that was issued during the 1952 presidential campaign. It reminded the voters of Eisenhower&#039;s military service. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1625407[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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