Clay and Joan Blair collection, 1898-1990.

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Clay and Joan Blair collection, 1898-1990.

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Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time period: World War I, World War II, Korean War, Cold War. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: Eighth Army, Far East Command/ UN Command, 12th Army Group, 82nd Airborne Division, XVIII Airborne Corps. General description of the collection: Author's notes for 3 books: Ridgway's Paratroopers; The Forgotten War; A General's Life, an autobiography of Omar Bradley. Material on Forgotten War (Korea) includes manuscripts of Blair's interview notes.

85 boxes.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Blair, Joan

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Blair, Clay, 1925-1998

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Clay Blair, Jr. (1925-1998) was born in Lexington, Virginia. He volunteered for submarine service in World War II. His career in journalism began when he started at Time-Life Corporation in 1949. During this time he also wrote well-received non-fiction books on Admiral Rickover, the atomic submarine Nautilus, and the hydrogen bomb. In 1957 he joined the Curtis Publishing Company as a correspondent for The Saturday Evening Post. He advanced to associate director and was editor-in-chief of all the...