Drawing upon combat veterans' remembrances collected by the Eisenhower Center in New Orleans, which Mr. Ambrose founded, it became a best seller.

The Eisenhower Center will be the focal point of activities and the leading tourist attraction during the centennial.

Brainard was active in the development of the Eisenhower Center.

They had all read my book Pegasus Bridge, which the Eisenhower Center gives to every veteran who does an interview for us.

Stephen E. Ambrose, the historian and biographer, has just retired as director of the Eisenhower Center at the University of New Orleans.

The Eisenhower Centre was inaugurated, with temporary housing in the Garrison Library.

He is the founder of the Eisenhower Center and the National D-Day Museum in New Orleans.

Eisenhower Center director Douglas Brinkley.

Ambrose chose Brinkley to become director of the Eisenhower Center, a post he held for five years before moving to Tulane University.

Last December, the Eisenhower Center at the University of New Orleans invited some leading experts on the period to examine the charges.