John R. Chaisson Papers, 1940-1975.
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Chaisson, John R., 1916-1972.
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Lieutenant general, United States Marine Corps; chief of staff, 1971-1972. From the description of John R. Chaisson papers, 1940-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870010 Biographical Note. 1916, September 27 Born, Swampscott, Massachusetts 1939 A.B., Harvard University ...
United States. Marine Corps
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The U.S. Marine Corps was established on November 10, 1775. From the description of Papers, 1933-1945. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 754107146 The history of the Marine Corps Navajo Code Talkers dates from 1942-1945. In 1942, a white man by the name of Phillip Johnston, who had lived on a Navajo reservation for many years of his life, conceived an idea that he thought might help the war. He believed that the Navajo language, a verbal, rarely-written language, coul...