Dwight D. Eisenhower Library Oral History Collection. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Transcripts. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Interview with Harold Berg

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Dwight D. Eisenhower Library Oral History Collection. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Transcripts. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Interview with Harold Berg

This is a transcript of an oral history interview with Harold Berg. In this interview Berg discussed his activities during World War II as driver and bodyguard to General Mark W. Clark in North Africa, Italy, and Austria. He also related several anecdotes involving General Clark and General Dwight D. Eisenhower.

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Berg, Harold

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Harold Berg served with the U.S. Army Military Police in the European Theater during World War II. He was the jeep driver and bodyguard for General Mark Clark from 1944 to 1945. From the description of Berg, Harold (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10611401 ...

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 ...