The Samuel Zaffiri papers, 1967-1994.

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The Samuel Zaffiri papers, 1967-1994.

Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, speeches, notes. Contains information pertaining to the following war and time periods: Vietnam War; 1980s; Persian Gulf War; 1990s. Contains information pertaining to the following military units: 1st Infantry Division; 173rd Airborne Brigade. General description of the collection: The Samuel Zaffiri papers include biographer's reference material on General Westmoreland (time is from 1968 forward); Tet 68, My Lai; other war crimes allegations; CBS libel suit; Army Chief of Staff; volunteer army; South Carolina politics; Vietnam veterans recognition; extensive chronology of 1968 Dak to battles; and material on 1968 episode at U.S. Air Force Radar Site 85 in Laos.

7 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7585984

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Westmoreland, William Childs, 1914-2005

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U.S. military leader during the Vietnam War. From the description of William C. Westmoreland oral history interview : Tape and transcript, 1982 February 11 [sound recording] / conducted by Ron Priddis and Scott Faulring. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122479992 William Childs Westmoreland (1914-2005) was commander of all American forces in the Vietnam War, in his role as Commander of the U.S. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, 1964 to 1968. He was Chief of Staff of the U....

Zaffiri, Samuel, 1945-

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Samuel Zaffiri was born in 1945 and became a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He was in the Military Assistance Command in Vietnam (MACV). From the description of The Samuel Zaffiri papers, 1967-1994. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47850308 ...

CBS Inc.

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