Edward Geary Lansdale papers, 1910-1987.

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Edward Geary Lansdale papers, 1910-1987.

Writings, memoranda, reports, studies, correspondence, printed matter, sound recordings, videotape, and photographs, relating to the Vietnamese War, and to counter-guerrilla operations, especially in Vietnam and the Philippines. Video use copies of videotape available. Sound use copies of sound recordings available.

93 ms. boxes, 4 oversize boxes, 244 envelopes, 1 oversize folder, 5 album boxes, 2 slide boxes, memorabilia.

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Lansdale, Edward Geary, 1908-1987

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Air Force officer, government official. From the description of Reminiscences of Edward G. Lansdale : oral history, 1970. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122587418 Edward G. Lansdale (b. 1908, Detroit, Michigan-d. Feb. 23, 1987), U.S. Air Force officer, served with the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II and in 1943 was commissioned in the U.S. Army, serving in various military intelligence assignments throughout the War....

United States. Air Force

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At Harris Neck, Georgia, in the remote northern reaches of McIntosh County, the United States government, in the fall of 1942, confiscated the lands along the South Newport and Barbour Island Rivers. Paved runways were constructed for aircraft, and Harris Neck became an air reconnaissance base for the United States Army Air Force during World War II. A number of support buildings were constructed at the Harris Neck Air Base, such as barracks for personnel, an officers club, and PX, to serve the ...