Letter to Brigadier General Henry Byroade, 1946.

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Letter to Brigadier General Henry Byroade, 1946.

Consists of one 1946 letter from General Joseph W. Stilwell of the United States Army to Brigadier General Henry Byroade concerning Major Gerald V. Close. The item appears to be a letter of recommendation or introduction for Major Close.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7396869

University of Texas at El Paso

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Stilwell, Joseph Warren, 1883-1946

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Joseph Warren Stilwell (March 19, 1883 – October 12, 1946) was a United States Army general who served in the China Burma India Theater during World War II. His caustic personality was reflected in the nickname "Vinegar Joe". He also had the nickname "Uncle Joe." Distrust of his Allies and a lack of resources meant Stilwell was continually forced to improvise. He famously differed as to strategy, ground troops versus air power, with his subordinate, Claire Chennault, who had the ear of Gen...

Close, Gerald V.

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Byroade, Henry A.

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