Edwin H. Burba, Jr. papers, 1996.

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Edwin H. Burba, Jr. papers, 1996.

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Contains the following type of materials: oral history. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: 1930s; 1936-1954; 1950s; 1960s; Vietnam War; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; Gulf War. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 325th and 504th Airborne Infantry Regiments; 82nd Airborne Division; 7th Psychological Operations Group; 1st Cavalry Division; United States (U.S.) Air Force Academy; 8th Mechanized Division, V (5th) Corps; Military Personnel Command; 4th Infantry Division (Mechanized); The Infantry Center; 7th Infantry Division (Light); Combined Field Army, Korea; Forces Command (FORSCOM). General description of the collection: The Edwin H. Burba, Jr., papers include general officer's and wife's memoirs; quality, discipline, and readiness of U.S. Forces in the 1970s; military training and doctrine development; battle drill; joint assignments and training; 1980's weapon development program; woman's role in the Army; the light infantry division; multi-national forces and coalition warfare; force structure and support for Desert Storm; reserve component readiness; battle command training program; national strategy; family support program. Material includes an appended transcript of an interview with Mrs. Patricia Burba, the general's spouse. Chief subjects were her experiences as an Army wife, her perspective on her husband's career, and military family programs for dependents.

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