The J.L. Throckmorton papers, 1978.

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The J.L. Throckmorton papers, 1978.

Contains the following type of materials: oral history. Contains information pertaining to the following wars: World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War. Contains information pertaining to the following military unit(s) and organization(s): 5th Regimental Combat Team in Korea/5th Infantry Regiment; commanding general, STRIKE and Readiness Command (REDCOM); Deputy commander, U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. General description of the collection: J.L. Throckmorton papers include an oral history of a retired general. Contains WWII experiences; comments regarding civil disorder in the U.S and terrorist activities; utilization of Korean troops in Vietnam; control of the air war in Vietnam; comments on Middle East situation; comments on Panama Canal Treaty.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7574926

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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J.L. Throckmorton was a United States Army general who commanded the United States (U.S.) Strike Command and the U.S. Readiness Command. He was also a deputy commander of the U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. From the description of The J.L. Throckmorton papers, 1978. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47135202 ...

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