Papers, 1943.

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Papers, 1943.

The collection contains two versions of an article Crane wrote about his wilderness trek, photographs, clippings, and an article about Crane.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7487300

OCLC Western Training, W7L

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United States. Army Air Forces

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The Army Air Forces War Adjustment Course was established in 1944 at several locations in the U.S., one of which was Harvard Business School. The HBS program involved eight weeks of training in the business of contract terminations, cutbacks, and property disposal necessitated by changes in Army Air Forces tactical requirements. Approximately 4,200 officers received instruction throughout the country, about one sixth of them at HBS. The goal of the program was to train men for participation in t...

Crane, Leon.

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Leon Crane, a resident of Philadelphia and an aeronautical engineer, joined the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1941. In 1943, he was stationed at Ladd Field near Fairbanks, Alaska, as a member of the Air Transport Command. In December 1943, Crane and his fellow crew members were lost in a B-24 test flight. Crane survived the crash and a lengthy trek through the wilderness. From the description of Papers, 1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42926743 ...