The Eisenhower Memorial Commission has announced in Washington D. C. the completion of the Pivotal Moments section of the electronic component of the memorial, the E-Memorial.
From young Ike’s decision to attend West Point, to his quest for the Presidency, to the race for space, Eisenhower’s legacyis broiught to life through seven Pivotal Moments — the key events and milestones that served as turning points in the life of Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Pivotal Moments films feature interviews with prominent Americans who share their thoughts and perspective on Eisenhower’s decisive actions, achievements, and legacy. The final three Pivotal Moment titles recently released are “Winning the Presidency: 1952 Daring All for Our Country,” “Waging Peace: Fighting to End All War,” and “Space Race, 1958: Launching America’s Era of Space Exploration.”
The E-Memorial is designed to engage and educator visotors of all ages, bringing content and historical footage to visitors across the globe. The E-Memorial also includes content specifically created for students and educators.
The titles just released four previously released Pivotal Moments films including “Little Rock: The Civil Rights Battleground,” “NATO: A Coalition United for Peace,” “West Point: A Life in Service to His Country,” and “D-Day: The Decision that Changed the World.”