Charles Phillips letters 1944-1946 Phillips, Charles letters

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Charles Phillips letters 1944-1946 Phillips, Charles letters

Brothers Thomas A. and Charles E. Phillips wrote 4 letters to their parents while serving in the United States Army Air Forces during and just after World War II. They commented on subjects such as their flight training, military movements, and a labor strike.

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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...

Phillips, Charles Edward

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Phillips, Thomas A.

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Thomas A. Phillips and his wife Dorsia lived in Bristol, Virginia, in the early 20th century. Their sons, Thomas A., Jr., and Charles E., served as pilots in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Both became lieutenants. Thomas A. Phillips, Jr., was stationed at Bainbridge Army Airfield in Bainbridge, Georgia, in the summer of 1944. Charles E. Phillips was stationed at Avon Park, Florida, in May 1945, and Keesler Field, Mississippi, in May 1946. From the...

Avon Park Air Force Range (U.S.)

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Phillips, Dorsia

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Thomas A. Phillips and his wife Dorsia lived in Bristol, Virginia, in the early 20th century. Their sons, Thomas A., Jr., and Charles E., served as pilots in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Both became lieutenants. Thomas A. Phillips, Jr., was stationed at Bainbridge Army Airfield in Bainbridge, Georgia, in the summer of 1944. Charles E. Phillips was stationed at Avon Park, Florida, in May 1945, and Keesler Field, Mississippi, in May 1946. From the...