File:Eisenhower farewell address.ogg

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Eisenhower_farewell_address.ogg(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 15 min 30 s, 112 kbps, file size: 12.4 MB)

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Media of the day This file was selected as the media of the day for 17 January 2011. It was captioned as follows:
English: Farewell address of U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, rendered on 17 January 1961 in the Oval Office.
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English: Farewell address of U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, rendered on 17 January 1961 in the Oval Office.
Français : Discours d'adieu prononcé par Dwight D.Eisenhower, Président des Etats-Unis d'Amérique, à l'occasion de la fin de son mandat, le 17 janvier 1961, dans le Bureau Ovale de la Maison-Blanche.
Македонски: Проштално обраќање на американскиот претседател Двајт Ајзенхауер на 17 јануари 1961 г.

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English: Dwight D. Eisenhower's farewell address from the Oval Office. Full speech. Duration: 15:30.
Français : Discours d'adieu prononcé par Dwight D.Eisenhower, Président des Etats-Unis d'Amérique, à l'occasion de la fin de son mandat, le 17 janvier 1961, dans le Bureau Ovale de la Maison-Blanche.
Македонски: Проштално обраќање на американскиот претседател Двајт Ајзенхауер на 17 јануари 1961 г.
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Source Eisenhower Presidential Library
Author Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890–1969)
This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Mild editing to correct dust blip--digital version appears to have been taken from a 33 1/3 RPM record.. Modifications made by Durova.

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