S.L.A. Marshall photograph collection. 1944-1970.

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S.L.A. Marshall photograph collection. 1944-1970.

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Contains the following type(s) of materials: photographs. Covers the following war(s) and/or time period(s): World War II (WWII), Korean War, Arab-Israeli War 1956, Rhodesia, Vietnam War. Contains photographs of the following military units and organizations: 101st Airborne Division. General description of the collection: The S.L.A. Marshall photograph collection consists of photos that were gathered by Marshall for use in his books. The various subjects covered are: 101st Airborne Division in World War II; the Arab-Israeli War of 1956; Rhodesia; Korea; the Vietnam War, mostly with the 101st Airborne Division.

4 boxes (864 photographs)

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7601979

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Marshall, S.L.A. (Samuel Lyman Atwood), 1900-1977

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Brigadier General Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall, also known as Slam, (July 18, 1900 – December 17, 1977) was a military journalist and historian. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, before leaving to work as a journalist, specialising in military affairs. In 1940, he published Blitzkrieg: Armies on Wheels, an analysis of the tactics used by the Wehrmacht, and re-entered the U.S. Army as its chief combat historian during World War II and the Korean War. He officiall...

United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st

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Historical note: The First Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division was sent to Vietnam in 1965. It was the third United States Army unit to arrive. In December of 1967, the remainder of the division was deployed to Bien Hoa, South Vietnam in Operation Eagle Thrust. The 101st was the only army division ever airlifted directly into combat. C-141 aircraft carried 10,356 paratroopers and 5,118 tons of equipment directly into the war zone. From the description of Deployment record, 1967. (...