Reminiscences of Charles Frederick Algernon Portal Hungerford : oral history, 1968.

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Reminiscences of Charles Frederick Algernon Portal Hungerford : oral history, 1968.

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Joint British-American air effort during World War II, General Henry H. Arnold; differences between American and British use of air power; belief in committee system for reaching decisions; Operation TORCH versus Operation ANVIL; bombing of submarines; impressions of Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Transcript: 11 leaves.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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