Dwight D. Eisenhower - Eisenhower requested and secured from Congress their "Free China Resolution"
Time: Jan, 1955
Place: Washington D.C., U.S.
Details: Eisenhower requested and secured from Congress their "Free China Resolution" in January 1955, which gave Eisenhower unprecedented power in advance to use military force at any level of his choosing in defense of Free China and the Pescadores. The Resolution bolstered the morale of the Chinese nationalists and signaled to Beijing that the U.S. was committed to holding the line.
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