Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. LATEST PICTURES WITH AMERICAN TROOPS IN NORTH AFRICA [ETC.]
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Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993
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Giraud, Henri, 1879-1949
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General, French Army. From the description of Henri Honoré Giraud report, 1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867988 Biographical/Historical Note General, French Army. From the guide to the Henri Honoré Giraud report, 1940, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...
Clark, Mark Wayne, 1896-1984
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Mark Wayne Clark (1896-1984) was born in Madison Barracks, New York. After he graduated from West Point in 1917, he commissioned in the infantry. During World War I, he became wounded in combat while commanding a battalion in France. He served with the War Department General Staff from 1921 to 1924. He graduated from the Command and General Staff School in 1935 and the Army War College two years later. Between 1940 and 1942, he served at General Headquarters and then Army Ground Forces. He rose ...
