The James E. Moore papers, 1935-1984.

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The James E. Moore papers, 1935-1984.

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Contains the following types of materials: oral history, scrapbooks, speeches, documents, letters. Contains information pertaining to the following war and time periods: 1920s; 1930s; World War II (WWII) -- United States (US), -- European Theater of Operations (ETO); Post-WWII occupation -- Okinawa; 1950s; 1960s. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 15th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division; Chief of Staff, 30th Infantry Division; Chief of Staff, Ninth (9th) Army; commanding general, Army Ryukyu Islands and IX Corps; secretary, Army General Staff; commanding general, 10th Infantry Division; commandant, Army War College; Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations, Dept. of the Army (DA); Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe. General description of the collection: The James E. Moore papers include general officer's papers, memoirs and comments. Pre-WWII training and operations; mobilization and training in WWII, ETO: France, Bulge, Roer, Rhine, German surrender. Commando and Staff relations with General W.H. Simpson; allied relationships; organization and operation of Army staff; transition of Okinawa political / military status; North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in 1960s.

4 boxes.

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7609897

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Allied Forces

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Simpson, William H. (William Hood), 1888-1980

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Moore, James E. (James Edward), 1902-1986

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James E. Moore was a United States (U.S.) Army officer. He graduated from the United States Military Academy (USMA), West Point in the Class of 1924. During WWII, he was Chief of Staff (CofS) of the Ninth (9th) Army, ETO. After the war, he was the Army Commander, Okinawa, and High Commissioner of the Ryukyu Islands. He also served as CofS of SHAPE from 1959-1963. From the description of James E. Moore photograph collection. 1944-1960. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id...

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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