Rolak, Bruno J.

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Dates:
Active 1881
Active 1976
English, Korean,

Biographical notes:

Served in the Army, 1941-1962. Retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in 1962. Received a Ph. D. in history from Indiana University in 1967, specializing in military history. Taught history at the University of Texas at El Paso, 1967-1970. Served as Post Historian and Museum Director at Fort Huachuca, 1970-1972. Became Command Historian, U.S. Army Communications Command, 1972-

From the description of The Bruno J. Rolak collection, 1881-1976. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 25936447

Bruno J. Rolak was a United States (U.S.) Army officer, historian and professor. He served in the Army from 1941 to 1962 and retired with the rank of lieutenant colonel. Rolak received a Ph. D. in history from Indiana University in 1967 where he specialized in military history. He taught history at the University of Texas at El Paso from 1967 to 1970 and then served as post historian and museum director at Fort Huachuca from 1970 to 1972. Rolak became command historian, United States Army Communications Command in 1972.

From the description of Bruno J. Rolak photograph collection. 1879-1945. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 49199077

Professor of history at the University of Texas at El Paso from 1967-1970.

Served in the United States Army from 1941-1962, retiring in 1962 at the rank of lieutenant colonel.

From the description of Bruno John Rolak papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 37721189

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Subjects:

  • Apache Indians
  • Fourth of July
  • Fourth of July orations
  • Heliograph
  • Indians of North America
  • Korean War, 1950-1953
  • Military bases

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Places:

  • Fort Bowie (Ariz.) (as recorded)
  • Texas--El Paso (as recorded)
  • Mexican-American Border Region (as recorded)
  • Fort Huachuca (Ariz.) (as recorded)
  • Arizona (as recorded)
  • Fort Knox (Ky.) (as recorded)