The mobilization planning papers, 1984.

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The mobilization planning papers, 1984.

Contains the following type of materials: oral histories. Contains information pertaining to the following wars: World War I (WWI), World War II (WWII), Korean War, Vietnam War. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 7th Armored Division, 7th Cavalry Headquarters (HQ). General description of the collection: The mobilization planning papers include an oral history with Major General Robert W. Hasbrouck; an oral history with Colonel Frank Kossa (oldest survivor of four conflicts); an oral history of Brigadier General Theordore M. Osborne; and an oral history of General Albert C. Wedemeyer, especially on the subject of mobilization planning.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7576605

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Wedemeyer, Albert Coady, 1897-1989

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General Albert Coady Wedemeyer (July 9, 1897 – December 17, 1989) was a United States Army commander. A 1919 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, he was a temporary Lieutenant Colonel at the outbreak of World War II in December 1941. His first major assignment had come earlier in the year when President Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered the War Department to develop tactics to win the war that he believed the U.S. was destined to enter. He was the only U.S. officer to...

Osborne, Theodore M. (Theodore Morrison), 1899-1986

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Kossa, Frank R., 1897-

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Hasbrouck, Robert W. (Robert Wilson), 1896-

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Robert Wilson Hasbrouck was born in 1896 in New York and was a United States (U.S.) Army officer who graduated from U.S. Military Academy in 1917. He retired from the Army in 1947 with the rank of major general and later became the chairman of the board of the Federal Service Finances Corporation from 1949-1961. From the description of The Robert W. Hasbrouck papers, 1944-1989. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47807141 ...

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