Reminiscences of Joseph Lester Stewart : oral history, 1965.

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Reminiscences of Joseph Lester Stewart : oral history, 1965.

Family background and education; early assignments; World War II amphibious assignments: Saipan, Tinian, Iwo Jima; occupation of Japan; Marine training; Korean War, Inchon landing, Chosin Reservoir; later duty, joint planning; National War College; North Atlantic Treaty Organization staff.

Transcript: 112 leaves.Tape: 2 reels.

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