Letter, July 18, 1988.

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Letter, July 18, 1988.

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Signed handwritten letter from Lloyd Bucher, dated 18 July 1988, to Mr. Fawls, regarding the handling of the capture of USS Pueblo in 1968 by Navy officials in Washington, DC. Bucher voices his support for Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North and asserts that he should have received a pardon. He expresses admiration for Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral William Crowe.

2 p. ; 8.5 x 13 in.

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Bucher, Lloyd M., 1927-

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CDR Lloyd M. Bucher was CO of the USS Pueblo when it was captured by the North Koreans in international waters in 1968. The North Koreans impounded it as a spy ship. From the description of Letter, May 21, 1990. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 45740676 CDR Lloyd M. Bucher was CO of USS Pueblo, which was captured by the North Koreans as a U.S. spy ship in 1968. Her crew was held for eleven months and then released. From the description of Letter, July 18,...

Pueblo (Ship)

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North, Oliver S. (Oliver Sherman), 1917-

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Crowe, William J., 1925-2007

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William J. Crowe graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1947 and earned an M.A. and Ph.D. from Princeton university. A submariner, he was senior adviser to the Vietnamese navy Riverine Force and in 1973 was promoted to rear admiral. In 1980, he was promoted to admiral and was Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces Southern Europe. In 1985, he served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a position he held until he retired in 1989. Crowe served as ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1994...