Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. CELEBRATIONS IN METZ AFTER ITS RETURN TO FRENCH CONTROL, 1918-1919
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McNair, Lesley James, 1883-1944
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Brigadier General Lesley James McNair (1883-1944) was born in Verndale, Minnesota. He was appointed to the U. S. Military Academy on Aug. 1, 1900, and upon graduation on June 15, 1904, was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant of Artillery. McNair was promoted to the grade of First Lieutenant on July 1, 1905; to captain on May 29, 1907; to major on May 15, 1917; to lieutenant colonel (temporary) on Aug. 5, 1917; to colonel (temporary) on June 26, 1918; and to brigadier general (temporary) on Oct. 1, 191...
Heintzelman, Stuart, 1876-1935
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Stuart Heintzelman (b. Nov. 19, 1876, N.Y. C.-d. July 6, 1935, Hot Springs, Arkansas), Major General in the U.S. Army, graduated from West Point in 1899 and was assigned to the 4th Cavalry in the Philippines, followed by service with the 6th Cavalry in China participating in the suppression of the Boxer Rebellion. With a keen interest in research and military history, he acted as instructor in the Leavenworth School, the Army Service Schools, and at Princeton University. During World War I, he s...
Gibbs, George Sabin, 1875-1947
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Businessman and U.S. Army officer. From the description of George Sabin Gibbs papers, 1896-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981159 ...
Poincaré, Raymond, 1860-1934
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President and statesman, and author of France. From the description of Address of Raymond Poincaré, 1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449397 President of the French Republic. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Paris], to an unidentified correspondent, 1908 Mar. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270617750 ...
Haig, Douglas Haig, Earl, 1861-1928
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British field-marshal. From the description of Autograph letter signed : St. Boswells, Scotland, to an unidentified "Sir George", 1927 July 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270503788 ...
Clemenceau, Georges, 1841-1929
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Médecin, Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929) entra dans la carrière politique au lendemain de la journée révolutionnaire du 4 septembre 1870 et devint maire de Montmartre. Député radical en 1871, il siégea ensuite à l’extrême gauche de l’Assemblée (1876), où, après s’être opposé à la politique de Mac-Mahon, il contribua à provoquer la chute de plusieurs ministères (Gambetta, 1882 ; Jules Ferry, 1885). Après avoir soutenu la candidature de Boulanger au ministère de la Guerre, il dénonça ses prétention...
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948
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Career Army officer who served in the Philippines as an adjutant general and engineer officer, collector of customs, and cavalry squadron commander, participating in actions against the Tausug (Moros), 1899-1903; later apppointed governor of Moro Province and commander, Department of Mindanao, 1909-1913. Well-known for his command of the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I, 1917-1919. From the description of General John J. Pershing photograph collection [pictu...
Foch, Ferdinand, 1851-1929
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Marshal of France, taught at the Ecole de Guerre, strategist at the battles of the Marne and Ypres during World War I and commander of the Alllied Armies in 1918. From the description of Letter, 1923. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41416593 Marshall of France, and commander of the Allied forces at the end of World War I. From the description of Notes, 1919 Oct. 14-Nov. 19, to the Paris Peace Conference. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 13917422 Fr...
Joffre, Joseph Jacques Césaire, 1852-1931
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French army officer. From the description of Address of Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423682 French general. From the description of Transcription of a telegram to Sir Edward Grey for transmission to Field Marshal John French, 1914 Sept. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270497002 Marshal of France. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Amiens, to a fellow general, 1909 Apr. 11. (Unknown...
Pétain, Philippe, 1856-1951
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Marshal and chief of state of France. From the description of Philippe Pétain papers, 1944-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866964 French General of the First World War. From the description of Letter, 1918. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41418433 French minister of war, diplomat, and army officer. From the description of Address of Philippe Pétain, 1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450037 ...