Why Eisenhower Believed ‘Under God’ Was Vital to America’s Identity and Victory in the Cold War
It was both a spiritual and strategic move when President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill adding the words “under God” to the Pledge of Allegiance. “From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our...
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Home – American Heritage News – Why Eisenhower Believed ‘Under God’ Was Vital to America’s Identity and Victory in the Cold War analysis Why Eisenhower Believed ‘Under God’ Was Vital to America’s Identity and Victory in the Cold War Fred Lucas • June 13, 2026 Print President Dwight D. Eisenhower (Bettmann/ Contributor via Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); It was both a spiritual and strategic move when President Dwight…
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