Donald J. MacDonald Papers 1930-1997

Helena (Heavy cruiser)

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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

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Dwight David Eisenhower (1890-1969) was leader of the Allied forces in Europe in World War II, commander of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), and the thirty-fourth president of the United States, from January 20, 1953, to January 20, 1961. Eisenhower was born on October 14, 1890, in Denison, Texas, the third son of David Jacob Eisenhower, a railroad worker, and Ida Elizabeth Stover. In 1891, the family moved to Abilene, Kansas, where David accepted a job at a local creamery run by ...

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953, succeeding upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt after serving as the 34th vice president in early 1945. He implemented the Marshall Plan to rebuild the economy of Western Europe and established the Truman Doctrine and NATO to contain communist expansion. He proposed numerous liberal domestic reforms, but few were enacted by the Conservative Coalition that dominated Congres...

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...

Bath Iron Works

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Missouri (Battleship : BB 63)

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USS Missouri was commissioned in June 1944. She participated in the Iwo Jima invasion, Okinawa campaign and bombarded the Japanese mainland during the last days of the war. From the description of Photograph, September 2, 1945. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 732621984 ...

O'Bannon (Destroyer : DD-450)

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California (Battleship : BB-44)

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MacDonald, Donald J. (Donald John), 1908-

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U.S. naval officer. Died 1997. From the description of Donald J. MacDonald papers, 1930-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984083 ...

Helena (Heavy cruiser)

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MacDonald, Charles H., 1915-

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United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Williamsburg (Ship)

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Heermann (Destroyer)

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