Douglas R. Woodworth Diary, 1944-1945

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Douglas R. Woodworth Diary, 1944-1945

1944-1945

Collection consists of a diary (1944-1945) kept by Sgt. Douglas R. Woodworth, a radio operator serving with a B-24 bomber crew attached to the 1st Division of the 8th United States Army Air Force, while stationed in England during World War II.

0.073 Cubic Feet, Diary, photocopy, 67 pages

eng, Latn

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United States. Army Air Forces

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The Army Air Forces War Adjustment Course was established in 1944 at several locations in the U.S., one of which was Harvard Business School. The HBS program involved eight weeks of training in the business of contract terminations, cutbacks, and property disposal necessitated by changes in Army Air Forces tactical requirements. Approximately 4,200 officers received instruction throughout the country, about one sixth of them at HBS. The goal of the program was to train men for participation in t...

Woodworth, Douglas R.

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Sgt. Douglas R. Woodworth, 1st Division of the 8th United State Army Air Force, served with a B-24 bomber crew stationed in England during World War II. Woodworth, who was the radio operator, participated in thirteen bombing missions during May and June of 1944. After being grounded, Woodworth was reassigned to the 406th Squadron, a squadron attached to the Psychological Warfare Department. He spent the remainder of the war involved in communications at the headquarters of the 406th Squadron. ...