The A.E. Schanze papers, 1912-1962.

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The A.E. Schanze papers, 1912-1962.

Contains the following type of materials: memoir. Contains information pertaining to the following wars: World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: Eighth Army; 2nd Infantry Regiment; 13th Infantry Regiment; 8th Infantry Regiment; United States (U.S.) Military Mission to the Commanding General Soviet Armies in East Germany. General description of the collection: A.E. Schanze papers include a memoir titled "This was the Army"; details on post-war occupation of Japan; details on duty with U.S. Military Mission in Berlin; anecdotes about Generals Fredenall, Eichelberger, Patton.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7570143

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Eichelberger, Robert L.

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Graduated from USMA as 1st lieutenant (1909); assigned to 10th Infantry (1909-1911); with the 22nd Infantry in Mexico (1915); sent to Washington as general staff officer and accompanied General Graves on American Expeditionary Force to Siberia (1918-1920); attache to American Embassy, Tokyo (1920-22); commanded 30th Infantry at Presidio (1938-1939); became brigadier general, Supt. of USMA (1940); commanded 77th Division (1941) and I Corps (1942). Made major general (1941-1942); worked with 1st A...

Schanze, A. E.

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Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945

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George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a general of the United States Army who commanded the Seventh United States Army in the Mediterranean theater of World War II, and the United States Army Central in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. Born in 1885, Patton attended the Virginia Military Institute and the United States Military Academy at West Point. He studied fencing and designed the M1913 Cavalry Saber, more commonly known ...

Fredendall, General

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United States. Military Mission, Berlin.

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