What was the name of the group formed in London in February 1944 to plan the invasion of Europe under General Dwight D Eisenhower?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower ( ; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he was a five-star general in the United States Army and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe. He was responsible for planning and supervising the invasion of North Africa in Operation Torch in 1942–43 and the successful invasion of France and Germany in 1944–45 from the Western Front. Born David Dwight Eisenhower in Denison,
LNER Class A4 4496 Dwight D Eisenhower along with the other 5 surviving A4s. In 2015, Hornby also released a model of it in its original garter blue livery and name, "Golden Shuttle". LNER Class A4 4496 Dwight D Eisenhower 60008 "Dwight D Eisenhower" is an LNER Class A4 steam locomotive named after the United States General of the Army. Built for the London & North Eastern Railway in 1937, this locomotive was originally numbered 4496 and named "Golden Shuttle". It was renamed "Dwight D. Eisenhower" after World War II and renumbered 8 on 23 November 1946 under Edward Thompson's LNER 1946 renumbering scheme. After nationalisation in