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 BIDS FAREWELL TO MEMBERS OF THE NATO STANDING GROUP, PENTAGON, WASHINGTON, D.C

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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 BIDS FAREWELL TO MEMBERS OF THE NATO STANDING GROUP, PENTAGON, WASHINGTON, D.C

1953

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Gens Ridgway and Bradley sitting with generals of the NATO group representing Norway, Canada, Denmark, Turkey, Portugal, Belgium-Luxemburg, Netherlands, the UK, Italy, France, Greece. See Captions for names. Gen Bradley shakes hands with some of the generals. Ridgway shakes hands with Lt Gen Paul Ely, France; Gen Bradley. MS, Bradley and Ridgway.

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Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981

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Omar Nelson Bradley (February 12, 1893 – April 8, 1981) was a senior officer of the United States Army during and after World War II, holding the rank of General of the Army. Bradley was the first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and oversaw the U.S. military's policy-making in the Korean War. Born in Randolph County, Missouri, Bradley worked as a boilermaker before entering the United States Military Academy at West Point. He graduated from the academy in 1915 alongside Dwight D. Eisenh...

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

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