Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GEN. MATTHEW RIDGWAY IN WASHINGTON WITH THE NATO GROUP, PENTAGON

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. GEN. MATTHEW RIDGWAY IN WASHINGTON WITH THE NATO GROUP, PENTAGON

1952

Int. The Gen poses with Standing Group of NATO. This is the first time he has met with the group. The footage contains first pictures of the Greek and Turkish representatives. See captions for names.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6429817

National Archives at College Park

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Ridgway, Matthew B. (Matthew Bunker), 1895-1993

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General Matthew Bunker Ridgway (March 3, 1895 – July 26, 1993) was a senior officer in the United States Army, who served as Supreme Allied Commander Europe (1952–1953) and the 19th Chief of Staff of the United States Army (1953–1955). He fought with distinction during World War II, where he was the Commanding General of the 82nd Airborne Division, leading it in action in Sicily, Italy and Normandy, before taking command of the newly formed XVIII Airborne Corps in August 1944. He held the latter...