Records of Headquarters, European Theater of Operations, United States Army (World War II). 1942 - 1947. Staff Conference Notes

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Records of Headquarters, European Theater of Operations, United States Army (World War II). 1942 - 1947. Staff Conference Notes

1945-1946

This series consists of typed summaries and verbatim transcripts of command and staff conferences for Headquarters, Theater Service Forces, European Theater (TSFET), usually chaired by the commanding general, General Lee (first name unknown). Subjects covered include all matters of personnel, operations, security, and logistics for TSFET, including problems encountered and action taken. A memorandum by Theater Historian, Colonel S. L. A. Marshall, on the importance of interviewing captured German General Staff members is included. The records were maintained by the Historical Division.

5 linear inches

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SNAC Resource ID: 6484929

National Archives at College Park

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Marshall, S.L.A. (Samuel Lyman Atwood), 1900-1977

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Brigadier General Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall, also known as Slam, (July 18, 1900 – December 17, 1977) was a military journalist and historian. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, before leaving to work as a journalist, specialising in military affairs. In 1940, he published Blitzkrieg: Armies on Wheels, an analysis of the tactics used by the Wehrmacht, and re-entered the U.S. Army as its chief combat historian during World War II and the Korean War. He officiall...