General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. OPERATION BIG SWITCH

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. OPERATION BIG SWITCH

1953

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1) MS Chaplain walking toward POW"s; boat davit in BG.2) MCU Chaplain talking to POW; bulkhead of ship in BG.3) MCU Two returned POW"s walking with Chaplain.4) MS HRS-1 "copter coming in for landing on deck of USS HAVEN (AH-12).5) MS HTL-3 "copter coming in for landing.6) MS ROBERT STEVENS, Sec. of the Army, and GEN. MAXWELL TAYLOR being greeted aboard USS HAVEN.7) MLS GEN. TAYLOR and STEVENS leaving HAVEN in HTL-3 "copter.8) MS U.N. correspondent interviewing returned POW. SV9) MLS Jeeps coming into gate at Freedom Village.10) MLS Bus entering gate and stopping; POW"s unloading from bus.11) HA LS North Korean POW"s marching up from boat; American M.P."s and other POW"s in BG.12) MS Prisoners marching past camera.13) MS North Korean POW"s marching up to tr guards in FG.14) MCU POW"s boarding train as U.N. M.P."s stand guard.15) MLS Train loaded with North Korean POW"s pulling out.16) LS POW"s marching to train; armored car on guard duty in FG.17) MLS Communist POW"s marching past camera; jeeps parked in FG.18) HA LS POW"s boarding train.19) HA MS Army machine gunners on armored car, standing guard over POW"s. SV20) MLS Bus coming into 509th. Replacement Center; buildings in BG.21) MCU American returned POW"s entering brick building.22) HA MLS Chinese Communist POW"s marching off LCT onto steel pier.23) MLS Communist POW"s marching up ramp; soldier with rifle standing guard in FG.24) LS Communist POW"s going toward train.25) MCU Communist civilian workers marching past camera.26) MS Civilian POW"s marching and climbing aboard train. (dark)27) MS Jeep with 50 cal. machine gun mounted on it.28) MLS Civilian POW"s marching past camera; guards in FG and BG.29) MCU PAN; two Chinese POW"s; jeep with 50 cal. machine gun in BG.

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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 ...