The Lester D. Flory papers 1944-1946.

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The Lester D. Flory papers 1944-1946.

Contains memoirs (1945) ; official correspondence (1944-1945) ; reports (1945-1946) ; directives (1945) from Joint Chiefs of Staff, European Advisory Commission, and Headquarters, United States Forces in Austria. Coverage of United States activity in Austria in World War II and the U.S. Group Control Council (Austria) is substantial. Includes copies of official correspondence (1945) from John G. Erhardt, U.S. Group Control Council, Austria, Office of the Political Adviser, to General Joseph T. McNarney, Commanding General, Mediterranean Theater of Operations, U.S. Army and to H. Freeman Matthews, Director of European Affairs, Department of State. Gen. Flory's correspondents include Major General John H. Hilldring, the Chief of the Civil Affairs Division, Army Staff.

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U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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United States. Joint Chiefs of Staff

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Erhardt, John G., 1889-1951.

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McNarney, Joseph Taggart, 1893-1972

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Joseph Taggart McNarney (b. Aug. 28, 1893, Emporium, Pennsylvania-d. Feb. 1, 1972), General in the U.S. Army, graduated from West Point in 1915. During World War I, he served as commanding officer, 1st Corp Observation Group; head of Air Service, 3rd Corps; and on the staff of the chief of Air Service, 1st Army during key offensives in France. After graduating from Command and General Staff School and the Army War College, he was an instructor at the Army War College and served with the war plan...

Matthews, H. Freeman, 1899-

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Flory, L. D. (Lester D.)

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Brigadier General, Deputy, U.S. Group, Control Council (Austria), 1945-1946. From the description of The Lester D. Flory papers 1944-1946. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 20581673 ...

Hilldring, John H. (John Henry), 1895-1974

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European Advisory Commission

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United States Forces in Austria.

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