General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. TRUCE TALKS
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Briscoe, Robert P. (Robert Pearce), 1897-1968
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Robert Pearce Briscoe was born February 19, 1897. He served as Staff Officer, U.S. Fleet, from 1944 to 1945, and was promoted to rear admiral in April 1945. He served as Deputy Chief of Naval Operations from 1954 to 1956. Briscoe died on October 14, 1968. From the description of Briscoe, Robert P. (Robert Pearce), 1897-1968 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10613177 ...
Clark, J. J. (Joseph James), 1893-1971
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Admiral Joseph James "Jocko" Clark, USN (November 12, 1893 – July 13, 1971) was an admiral in the United States Navy, who commanded aircraft carriers during World War II. Born and raised in Oklahoma and a native of the Cherokee Nation, In 1917, he was the first Native American to graduate from the United States Naval Academy. Clark preferred to be called "J. J." instead of his full name or the nickname "Jocko." Joseph J. Clark was born to William A. and Lillie Berry Clark in Pryor in the Cher...
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 ...
Taylor, Maxwell D. (Maxwell Davenport), 1901-1987
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Maxwell Davenport Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was a senior United States Army officer and diplomat of the mid-20th century.[1] He served with distinction in World War II, most notably as commander of the 101st Airborne Division, nicknamed "The Screaming Eagles." After the war, he served as the fifth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, having been appointed by President John F. Kennedy. He is the father of biographer and historian John Maxwell Taylor and of military historian ...
Weyland, Otto P. (Otto Paul), 1902-1979
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Air Force officer. From the description of Reminiscences of Otto P. Weyland : oral history, 1960. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122684175 Otto Paul Weyland (b. Jan. 27, 1902, Riverside, Calif.-d. Sept. 2, 1979), General in the U.S. Air Force, was commissioned in the Air Service upon his graduation from Texas A&M in 1923. During World War II, he served as commanding officer, 16th Pursuit Group; deputy director of air support at Air For...