Edward H. Forney papers, 1950-1964.

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Edward H. Forney papers, 1950-1964.

Notebooks, writings, orders, and clippings, relating to the Korean and Vietnamese Wars. Includes daily condensations of the South Vietnamese press, 1961-1962.

4 ms. boxes, 1 oversize box.

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Forney, E. H. (Edward H.)

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Brigadier general, United States Marine Corps. From the description of Edward H. Forney papers, 1950-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869148 ...

United States. Marine Corps

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The U.S. Marine Corps was established on November 10, 1775. From the description of Papers, 1933-1945. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 754107146 The history of the Marine Corps Navajo Code Talkers dates from 1942-1945. In 1942, a white man by the name of Phillip Johnston, who had lived on a Navajo reservation for many years of his life, conceived an idea that he thought might help the war. He believed that the Navajo language, a verbal, rarely-written language, coul...