Eisenhower Farewell Address - 'Military Industrial Complex' WARNING

President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Farewell Address, famed for its reference to the "military-industrial complex," is one of the most famous speeches in American history. Its meaning has been analyzed and debated by historians ever since. President Eisenhower delivered the speech on January 17, 1961. Audio recording of the Farewell Address

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