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Visual News Report - Eisenhower Dies

Eisenhower Funeral: MS funeral procession with men of the armed forces carrying Dwight D. Eisenhower flag draped casket.

WWII: Several LS/GV/MCU General Eisenhower inspecting & talking to paratroopers prior to D-Day invasion. D-Day invasion: Several GVs of battleships firing guns. GV troop boats on the water. LSs troops in landing crafts, explosions happening in water around them. TLS from troop ship as soldiers file off boat & wade onto shore.

1953 presidential inauguration: Continuous MS Dwight D. Eisenhower being sworn in, shaking hands with Harry S. Truman then his Vice President Richard Nixon.

Eisenhower Funeral: Washington DC: GV procession with men of the armed forces carrying Dwight D. Eisenhower's flag draped casket. MS pan of foreign dignitaries, US politicians & Eisenhower family in attendance. TLS people at the ceremony. Abilene, Kansas: MS funeral procession through the street. MCU men of the armed forces carrying Dwight D. Eisenhower's flag draped casket. LS people of Abilene gathered to say farewell to Ike. GV pan 21 gun salute. American flag at half-staff with title reading "Dwight D. Eisenhower 1890-1969".