Reminiscences of John Calvin Munn : oral history, 1970.

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Reminiscences of John Calvin Munn : oral history, 1970.

Education, Naval Academy 1923-27; early assignments, student aviator, experience on carriers, 1930s; Naval Air Attache, Colombia, 1938-41; World War II: Solomon Islands, Office of Chief of Naval Operations, 1943-45; staff and command assignments postwar; National War College, 1951; Joint Chiefs of Staff office, 1953; senior appointments, Assistant Commandant Marine Corps, 1960-63.

Transcript: 106 leaves.Tape: 5 reels.

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