and david and julie knickson eisenhower, going home to glory about president eisenhower's post presidency. next question from the audience. >> this is to dived eisenhower and julie nixon eisenhower particularly. the '60s was a few multiuse time and feminism was in the air, and i'm wondering, at home on the farm, if president eisenhower had anything to say about these changes, and also maime, what was her role and was she consulted by your grandfather-en-law on these issues and women in the military >> i don't -- i just was sort of changing -- exchanging glances with jean. i don't think eisenhower made comments about women in the military. >> the women's army corps was created but that was during world war ii when eisenhower had -- you're right. >> one of my favorite clips is in pbs, the presidential -- the american experience, there's a wonderful two-part documentary on dwight eisenhower. one of my favorite equips is eisenhower returned to uniform in 1951 and taking up his nato command, and they show him exchanging a salute with a female officer, and it is all business. in other words, dwight eisenhower does not see male-female. he is an officer and she is a superior

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