White House in World War II

The atlas holds 5 people and 7 moments here, from 1939 to 1945. The most recorded lives are Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy.

Notable people

1. Franklin Delano Roosevelt

   from 1939 to 1945

   2 moments here

   Franklin Delano Roosevelt was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as New York state senator, assistant secretary of the Navy,…

2. Dwight D. Eisenhower

   from 1941 to 1945

   2 moments here

   Dwight D. Eisenhower was a United States Army officer, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, and the 34th president of the United…

3. John F. Kennedy

   in 1941

   1 moment here

   John Fitzgerald Kennedy was an American naval officer, journalist, congressman, senator, and the 35th president of the United States.…

4. Jean-Paul Sartre

   in 1945

   1 moment here

   French philosopher, writer, and political activist associated with existentialism. His documented movements include education and teaching across…

5. Harry S. Truman

   in 1945

   1 moment here

   Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.…

Moments

1. 1939 Sails to Mount Vernon with British monarchs Franklin Delano Roosevelt
2. 1941 Joined Naval Intelligence in Washington John F. Kennedy
3. 1941 War Plans Division service Dwight D. Eisenhower
4. 1945 Visit to General Marshall at the Pentagon Jean-Paul Sartre
5. 1945 Addresses Congress after Yalta Franklin Delano Roosevelt
6. 1945 Sworn in as president Harry S. Truman
7. 1945 Return to Washington as Army Chief of Staff Dwight D. Eisenhower

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