Papers, 1981.

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Papers, 1981.

Photocopy of history of the 101st Airborne Division, n.d.; also tape and transcript of interview with Mann discussing his participation in the liberation of unidentified concentration camps.

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Mann, Russell H., 1924-

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American soldier with 101st Airborne Division, 1st Battalion, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment. From the description of Papers, 1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155454125 ...

United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st

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Historical note: The First Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division was sent to Vietnam in 1965. It was the third United States Army unit to arrive. In December of 1967, the remainder of the division was deployed to Bien Hoa, South Vietnam in Operation Eagle Thrust. The 101st was the only army division ever airlifted directly into combat. C-141 aircraft carried 10,356 paratroopers and 5,118 tons of equipment directly into the war zone. From the description of Deployment record, 1967. (...