Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. SCENES OF FRENCH ARMY HEADQUARTERS AND INTER ALLIED BOARDS [1918]
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Studd, Herbert William, 1870-1947
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Herbert William Studd (b. Dec. 26, 1870, Wiltshire, England-d. Aug. 8, 1947, London, England), Brigadier General in the British Army, was a Cambridge graduate who entered the Army in 1891. He served in South Africa and was wounded during World War I. He commanded the 180th Brigade, and was chief officer, British Section, Supreme War Council from 1917 to 1919. He retired in 1923. From the description of Studd, Herbert William, 1870-1947 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administrati...
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...
Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945
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David Lloyd George (b. January 17, 1863, Manchester, England–d. March 26, 1945, Wales) was a British statesman of the Liberal Party. As Chancellor of the Exchequer (1908–1915), Lloyd George was a key figure in the introduction of many reforms which laid the foundations of the modern welfare state. His most important role came as the highly energetic Prime Minister of the Wartime Coalition Government (1916–22), during and immediately after the First World War. He was a major player at the Paris P...
Mangin, Charles, 1866-1925
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Charles Marie Emmanuel Mangin (b. July 6, 1866, Sarrebourg, Moselle, France-d. May 12, 1925, Paris, France), General in the French Army, served in Sudan and in French North Africa before taking part in World War I. He commanded both French and American troops, 10th Army, in the Second Battle of the Marne, and was nicknamed “The Butcher” by his troops. After the Allied victory, General Mangin's 10th Army occupied the Rhineland, and he became a member of the Supreme War Council and inspector gener...
Sykes, Frederick Hugh, Sir, 1877-1954
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Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes (b. July 23, 1877, Croydon, England-d. Sept. 30, 1954), Air Vice-Marshal, British Royal Air Force, began his military career by enlisting as a trooper in the Imperial Yeomanry Scouts regiment of the British Army at the start of the Boer War. In 1901 he was granted a regular commission in the 15th Hussars and served in India and West Africa. In 1910 he began flying lessons and by 1912 was appointed Officer Commanding the Military Wing of the Royal Flying Corps responsible...
Benson, William Shepherd, 1855-1932
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William Shepherd Benson (1855-1932) was the first Chief of Naval Operations, serving from May 11, 1915 to September 25, 1919. From the description of Benson, William Shepherd, 1855-1932 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10569386 U.S. naval officer and public official. From the description of William Shepherd Benson papers, circa 1791-1952 (bulk 1915-1928). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981098 Epithet: US admiral Br...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
Bliss, Tasker Howard, 1853-1930
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General Tasker Howard Bliss was born on December 31, 1853 in Lewisburg, PA. A graduate of West Point, Bliss taught at the academy as well as the Naval War College. Bliss was a delegate to the Paris Peace Conference. He wanted the League of Nations but did not agree with the Treaty of Versailles since he believed that the harsh punishment of Germany would prevent a lasting peace. He died on November 9, 1930, in Washington, DC. From the description of Letter, May 21, 1918. (Naval War C...
Ford, Reginald, b. 1868
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Reginald Ford (b. Dec. 7, 1868), Major General in the British Army, entered the Royal Marines in 1889 and later transferred to the Army Service Corps. He served in South Africa and during World War I. From the description of Ford, Reginald, b. 1868 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10597725 ...
