Reminiscences of Frederick Joseph Karch : oral history, 1971.

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Reminiscences of Frederick Joseph Karch : oral history, 1971.

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Early years, Naval Academy 1936-40; 1941-42, prewar conditions, Iceland Expedition; World War II: Kwajalein, Saipan, Tinian, Iwo Jima operations; instructor, Royal Canadian Army Staff College 1949-51; postwar assingments and training duties; commanding general 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade 1964-65; contingency planning, Da Nang landing, Vietnam; director, Command and Staff College, Marine Corps Educational Center, 1965-7.

Transcript: 93 leaves.Tape: 2 reels.

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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