Benjamin Gardner Papers 1937-1944

Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977

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American singer. From the description of Bing Crosby letter to Harry Ruby, 1964 Feb. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 716080707 From the description of Bing Crosby autograph letter to Joe Roddy, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 716080729 From the description of Bing Crosby letter to Look magazine, 1944 July 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 716080749 Although Bing Crosby studied law at Gonzaga University in Spokane, he was more interested in playi...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Gardner, Benjamin, 1907-1944.

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Benjamin Gardner (1907-1944) fought in the Spanish Civil War with the International Brigades and served with the United States Army during World War II. He was mortally wounded in action at Luneville, France in October 1944, and posthumously was awarded the Purple Heart. From the description of Papers, 1937-1944. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 476062314 Benjamin Gardner was born in Uman, a small town outside of Odessa in the Ukraine, on September 10,...

Spain. Ejército Popular de la República. Brigada Internacional, XV.

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Spain. Ejercito Popular de la Republica. Abraham Lincoln Battalion.

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Nelson, Steve, 1903-1993

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Steve Nelson was born Stjepan Mesaroš in Croatia, and emigrated to the United States with his family after World War I. He was a labor activist and organizer, Communist Party official, Political Commissar in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, and National Commander of the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade (VALB). During his time in Spain he took part in the Brunete offensive, as well as the battles of Quinto and Belchite. He was wounded at Belchite, and then was recalled to the United States by...