Oral history interview with Francis R. Johnston, [sound recording], 1997.

United States. Army Air Forces

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The Army Air Forces War Adjustment Course was established in 1944 at several locations in the U.S., one of which was Harvard Business School. The HBS program involved eight weeks of training in the business of contract terminations, cutbacks, and property disposal necessitated by changes in Army Air Forces tactical requirements. Approximately 4,200 officers received instruction throughout the country, about one sixth of them at HBS. The goal of the program was to train men for participation in t...

Stewart, James, 1908-1997

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James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an American actor and military officer. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona, Stewart had a film career that spanned over 55 years and 80 films. With the strong morality he portrayed both on and off the screen, Stewart epitomized the "American ideal" in twentieth-century United States. In 1999, the American Film Institute (AFI) ranked him third on its list of the greatest American male actors. Born and raised i...

Lynch, Bill, 1903-1972

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Beech, Curtis.

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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...

Johnston, Francis R., 1922-2000

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Johnston (1922-2000) was born in Burnt Creek (North Dakota) but grew up in Chippewa Falls and Kenosha (Wisconsin). In 1941, he was working as a theater manager in Kenosha when he learned of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Johnston enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1942 and served as a tail gunner with the 531st Bomb Squadron, 380th Bomb Group in Australia, New Guinea, and Indonesia. Johnston's crew flew thirty-eight missions and received the Presidential Unit Citation award....

Star, J. W.

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Austin, Cliff

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United States. Army Air Forces. Bomb Group (H), 380th

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Brown, John

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John Brown was a grocer and pharmacist in Warren, Ohio in the early 1800s. From the description of John Brown letter, 1817. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 137733474 John Brown was a Philadelphia miller. From the description of Account books, 1774-1787 (inclusive), 1774-1777, 1783-1787 (bulk). (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 151378247 John Brown was a private in Company E. of the 4th Massachusetts Infantry, which...

Jackson, Frederick H., 1943-

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum

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Van Ells, Mark D. (Mark David), 1962-

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Baptist, John

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Höck, Martin

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Anderson, Russell H. (Russell Howard), 1896-

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Publishing executive. From the description of Reminiscences of Russell Anderson : oral history, 1956. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122451463 ...