Records of Headquarters U.S. Air Force (Air Staff), 1934 - 2004. Correspondence Concerning the Air Force History Program, 1/1972 - 12/1972.

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Records of Headquarters U.S. Air Force (Air Staff), 1934 - 2004. Correspondence Concerning the Air Force History Program, 1/1972 - 12/1972.

1972

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This series consists of correspondence with major Air Force commands, including the Strategic Air Command (SAC), Tactical Air Command, Pacific Air Forces, U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), the U.S. Air Force Academy, Air Force Systems Command, Military Airlift Command, various air staffs, the U.S. Marine Corps History and Museums Division, the Naval Historical Center, the Office of Naval Research, the Office of the Chief of Military History, the Albert F. Simpson Historical Research Center, and other agencies and individuals, concerning the Air Force history program. Individual recipients of correspondence concerning oral history submissions, and donations of personal papers, include Senator W. Stuart Symington, General Maxwell D. Taylor, General Curtis E. LeMay, Major General Hugh A. Parker, Brigadier General William L. Lee, and former Secretary of the Air Force Harold Brown. Publications, newspaper clippings, critiques, and evaluations of various submissions are also included.

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