Reminiscences of Robert M. Stillman : oral history, 1979.

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Reminiscences of Robert M. Stillman : oral history, 1979.

Founding of United States Air Force Academy; first Commandant of Cadets, 1954-1958: criteria for staff, early programs, influences of other military academies, cadet ranking, athletic department, reminiscences of staff members.

Transcript: 46 leaves.Tape: 1 reel.

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At Harris Neck, Georgia, in the remote northern reaches of McIntosh County, the United States government, in the fall of 1942, confiscated the lands along the South Newport and Barbour Island Rivers. Paved runways were constructed for aircraft, and Harris Neck became an air reconnaissance base for the United States Army Air Force during World War II. A number of support buildings were constructed at the Harris Neck Air Base, such as barracks for personnel, an officers club, and PX, to serve the ...

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