Robert Milchrist Cannon papers, 1931-1974.

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Robert Milchrist Cannon papers, 1931-1974.

Orders, correspondence, speeches, clippings, memorabilia, and photographs, relating to the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II, and to American military relations with Turkey and the Philippines, 1951-1955.

4 ms. boxes, 4 oversize boxes, 3 envelopes.

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