Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Joseph W. Stilwell.

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Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Joseph W. Stilwell.

1900-1950

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This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (August 1900-January 1950); Awards, Decorations, and Commendations (August 1915-December 1949); Oversized Documents (n.d.).

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National Archives at St. Louis

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SNAC Resource ID: 11626590

National Archives at St. Louis

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Stilwell, Joseph Warren, 1883-1946

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Joseph Warren Stilwell (March 19, 1883 – October 12, 1946) was a United States Army general who served in the China Burma India Theater during World War II. His caustic personality was reflected in the nickname "Vinegar Joe". He also had the nickname "Uncle Joe." Distrust of his Allies and a lack of resources meant Stilwell was continually forced to improvise. He famously differed as to strategy, ground troops versus air power, with his subordinate, Claire Chennault, who had the ear of Gen...