Oral history typescript entitled "The Reminiscences of the Honorable W. Darden, Jr." done by the U.S. Naval Institute.

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Oral history typescript entitled "The Reminiscences of the Honorable W. Darden, Jr." done by the U.S. Naval Institute.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18123518

This history treats with the early years of Marine Corps aviation during WWI in which Darden participated. It also covers his service on the Naval Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives in the 1930s.

1 v., 79 p.

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6938795

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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