Reminiscences of William H. Simpson : oral history, 1972.

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Reminiscences of William H. Simpson : oral history, 1972.

With Dwight Eisenhower and others in training; World War II: Africa, 1942, invasion of France, Brest, 1944; Battle of the Bulge; crossing the Rhine; Russian occupation of Berlin.

Transcript: 127 leaves.

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