Reminiscences of Lyman L. Lemnitzer: oral history, 1972.

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Reminiscences of Lyman L. Lemnitzer: oral history, 1972.

World War II experiences; Deputy Chief of Staff for plans and research, Department of the Army, 1952-55; United Nations, Commander-in-Chief, Korea; Army vice chief of staff, 1957-59; Chief of Staff, 1959-60; arguments regarding Jupiter missile, space program and formation of National Air and Space Administration (NASA).

Transcript: 64 leaves.Tape: 2 reels.

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Lyman Louis Lemnitzer (August 29, 1899 – November 12, 1988) was born in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. He received his commission in the Coast Artillery Corps from West Point in 1920 and was an instructor at West Point from 1926 to 1930, and again in 1934 and 1935. He graduated from the Command and General Staff School in 1936 and the Army War College in 1940 and saw duty with war plans division and the staff of Army Ground Forces from May 1941 to June 1942. He reached the rank of brigadier general in...

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