General Matthew B. Ridgway: An Annotated BibliographyPaul M. Edwards This is the most comprehensive bibliography to date of works by and about General Matthew B. Ridgway, one of America's greatest military leaders. This short reference guide covers the entire career of this professional soldier and diplomat from World War I through World War II and his command of the first American Airborne Corps in Europe, his command of the Eighth Army in Korea, his command in the Pacific, Japan, and NATO, and his later service as Army Chief of Staff. This study offers a short biographical sketch, identifies important archival sources, and provides annotations with the 367 citations to books, documents, journal articles, and other materials. The bibliography is organized into chapters dealing with various genres of material, periods, and topics and then arranged alphabetically by author. The indexes to periodicals, authors, and subjects make the material easily available for the use of students, scholars, and experts interested in America's military history from 1917 to the present. |
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... York Public Library , Sterling C. Evans Library at Texas A & M University , and the collections at the Center for the Study of the Korean War , Independence , Missouri . Extraordinary thanks go to Louise A. Arnold - Friend , reference ...
... York Public Library , Sterling C. Evans Library at Texas A & M University , and the collections at the Center for the Study of the Korean War , Independence , Missouri . Extraordinary thanks go to Louise A. Arnold - Friend , reference ...
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... York on 30 July 1954 , is directed toward the support of a strong ground army . While he agrees that saber - rattling is unproductive , and that the deliberate use of war as a diplomatic devise is both " immoral and dangerous " he makes ...
... York on 30 July 1954 , is directed toward the support of a strong ground army . While he agrees that saber - rattling is unproductive , and that the deliberate use of war as a diplomatic devise is both " immoral and dangerous " he makes ...
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... York Times Sunday Magazine ( July 24 , 1953 ) 6-7 . Addresses the new defense team , with considerable emphasis on the variety of personalities ( including Ridgway ) represented in this balance between civilian control and military ...
... York Times Sunday Magazine ( July 24 , 1953 ) 6-7 . Addresses the new defense team , with considerable emphasis on the variety of personalities ( including Ridgway ) represented in this balance between civilian control and military ...
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