John K. Stoner correspondence 1941 Stoner, John K. correspondence

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John K. Stoner correspondence 1941 Stoner, John K. correspondence

The John K. Stoner correspondence is made up of 6 letters that Stoner wrote to his family during the summer of 1941, while he completed United States Army Air Forces training at Hickam Field, Hawaii. He commented on aspects of military life and anticipated his return home.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6392502

William L. Clements Library

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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...

Stoner, John K., 1942-

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Stoner, Louis H.

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John K. Stoner ("Jack") was around 1921 and lived with his parents, Louis and Anna, in Emmitsburg, Maryland. After graduating from high school in 1939, he joined the United States Army Air Forces; in 1941, he finished his training at Hickam Field, Hawaii. Stoner was then assigned to the 72nd Bombardment Squadron. From the guide to the John K. Stoner correspondence, Stoner, John K. correspondence, 1941, (William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan) ...