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  2. Dwight D. Eisenhower's farewell address - Wikipedia

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    A draft of the farewell address, showing handwritten edits. Despite his military background and being the only general to be elected president in the 20th century, he warned the nation with regard to the corrupting influence of what he describes as the "military-industrial complex".

  3. Military–industrial complex - Wikipedia

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    Dwight D. Eisenhower, Farewell Address As delivered transcript and complete audio from AmericanRhetoric.com; William McGaffin and Erwin Knoll, The militaryindustrial complex, An analysis of the phenomenon written in 1969; The Cost of War & Today's Military Industrial Complex, National Public Radio, January 8, 2003.

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  5. Farewell speech - Wikipedia

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    Dwight D. Eisenhower – Eisenhower's farewell address in which he warned of the militaryindustrial complex. Barack Obama – Obama's farewell address made from Chicago, breaking tradition of holding one in the White House. Donald Trump – Trump's farewell address, delivered as a recorded, online video message from the White House. [3]

  6. Dwight D. Eisenhower: Facing down the Soviets [Video] - AOL

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    Historian Evan Thomas details Eisenhower's decision to push back on the military-industrial complex during the Cold War.

  7. Industrial complex - Wikipedia

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    President Dwight D. Eisenhower famously warned about the "militaryindustrial complex" in his farewell address, 17 January 1961. The concept was popularized by President Dwight Eisenhower [ 1 ] in his Jan. 17, 1961 farewell speech.

  8. The Chilling Letter Eisenhower Drafted in Case the ... - AOL

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    As they stormed the beaches, General Dwight D. Eisenhower's confident words summed up the incredible significance of their mission: "You are about to embark upon a great crusade, toward which we ...

  9. Dwight D. Eisenhower - Wikipedia

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    In his farewell address, he expressed his concerns about the dangers of massive military spending, particularly deficit spending and government contracts to private military manufacturers, which he dubbed "the militaryindustrial complex". Historical evaluations of his presidency place him among the upper tier of American presidents.