Reminiscences of Ray W. Barker : oral history, 1972.

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Reminiscences of Ray W. Barker : oral history, 1972.

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London post during World War II: artillery duties and head of War Plans section, Special Observation Group; preparation of United Kingdom accommodations for United States troops, collaboration with British Intelligence; BOLERO, TORCH, OVERLORD, COSSACK and ROUNDUP; Quebec Conference; G-1 staff member to General Eisenhower; impressions of Generals Bedell Smith, Frederick Morgan, and Charles Marshall.

Transcript: 97 leaves.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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