The Robert M. Cannon papers, 1953-1961.

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The Robert M. Cannon papers, 1953-1961.

Contains the following types of materials: clippings, correspondence, official papers, photographs. Contains information pertaining to the following war and time period: Cold War; 1950s, 1960s. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: Joint United States Military Advisory Group (JUSMAG) -- Philippines. General description of the collection: The Robert M. Cannon papers include general officer's papers, scrapbooks kept while chief of JUSMAG in the Philippines, Admiral Raymond Spruance, HUKS, John Foster Dulles, Philippine Social Activities, Philippine Army, Clark Field, Politics, Ambassador Homer Ferguson, Manila, President Ramon Magsaysay.

1 box ; 5 scrapbooks.

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Magsaysay, Ramon, 1907-1957.

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Joint United States Military Advisory Group to the Republic of the Philippines.

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Philippines. Army

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Ferguson, Homer, 1888-1982

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Republican U.S. Senator from Michigan, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines, and judge on the U.S. Court of Military Appeals. From the description of Homer Ferguson papers, 1939-1976. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419354 Senator, judge. From the description of Reminiscences of Homer Ferguson : oral history, 1969. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122565301 Ferguson (1888-1982) graduated from the University...

Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959

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John Foster Dulles (1888-1959), was the fifty-third Secretary of State of the United States for President Dwight D. Eisenhower. He had a long and distinguished public career with significant impact upon the formulation of United States foreign policies. He was especially involved with efforts to establish world peace after World War I, the role of the United States in world governance, and Cold War relations between the United States and the Soviet Union. Dulles was born on February 25, 1888 ...

Cannon, Robert M. (Robert Mylchrist), 1901-1976

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Robert M. Cannon was chief of the Joint United States Military Advisory Group in the Philippines during the 1950's. From the description of The Robert M. Cannon papers, 1953-1961. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 46960943 Cannon, know as "Joe" to his friends, was a career officer in the U.S. Army. A graduate of West Point, he retired a three-star general in 1961 and went into banking. He received numerous honors and awards after having served in and held po...