Overview of the John W. Barnes memoirs

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Title: John W. Barnes memoirs
Date (inclusive): 1990
Collection Number: 91070
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 item (39 p.) (1 folder) (0.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Relates to various aspects of American military activities, and especially to military operations in Vietnam from 1967 to 1969, and to American military assistance to Taiwan. Photocopy.
Creator: Barnes, John W. (John Winthrop), 1921-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1991.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], John W. Barnes memoirs, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of Originals

Original in possession of: J. W. Barnes.

Biographical/Historical Note

Major general, United States Army; chief, II Corps Advisory Group, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, 1967-1968; commanding general, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 1968-1969; chief, Military Assistance Advisory Group in Taiwan, 1971-1973.

Scope and Content of Collection

Relates to various aspects of American military activities, and especially to military operations in Vietnam from 1967 to 1969, and to American military assistance to Taiwan. Photocopy.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Officers
Military assistance, American -- Vietnam
Military assistance, American -- Taiwan
United States. Army
United States. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
United States. Army. Airborne Brigade, 173rd
United States. Military Assistance Advisory Group in Taiwan