Klachko, Mary
Biographical notes:
BIOGHIST REQUIRED Naval historian. Mary Klachko is the author of a number of histories of naval affairs. Among tnem is the important biography of William Benson, entitled, ADMIRAL WILLIAM SHEPHERD BENSON: FIRST CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS. This work is the only authoritative and exhaustive account of Bensons̀ life and contribution to American naval success during WW1. As first Chief of Naval Operations, it largely fell upon Benson to prepare the navy for entry into the Firt World War. Klachkos̀ extensive notes go far beyond a mere descriptive account of Bensons̀ life and offer an insightful perspective into British and American naval policy and competition during the first three decades of the 20th century.
From the guide to the Mary Klachko Papers, 1852-1995, (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, )
Naval historian.
Mary Klachko is the author of a number of histories of naval affairs. Among tnem is the important biography of William Benson, entitled, ADMIRAL WILLIAM SHEPHERD BENSON: FIRST CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS. This work is the only authoritative and exhaustive account of Bensons̀ life and contribution to American naval success during WW1. As first Chief of Naval Operations, it largely fell upon Benson to prepare the navy for entry into the Firt World War. Klachkos̀ extensive notes go far beyond a mere descriptive account of Bensons̀ life and offer an insightful perspective into British and American naval policy and competition during the first three decades of the 20th century.
From the description of Mary Klachko papers, 1852-1995. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 265033378
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Subjects:
- Biography
- Merchant marine
- Merchant marine
- Naval history
- World War, 1914-1918
Occupations:
- Historians
Places:
- United States (as recorded)
