Reminiscences of Ray W. Barker, 1972

Name: Barker, Ray W. (Ray Wehnes), 1889-1974 (Interviewee); Burg, Maclyn (Interviewer)
Title: Reminiscences of Ray W. Barker, 1972
Abstract: London post during World War II: artillery duties and head of War Plans section, Special Observation Group; preparation of United Kingdom accommodations for United States troops, collaboration with British Intelligence; BOLERO, TORCH, OVERLORD, COSSACK and ROUNDUP; Quebec Conference; G-1 staff member to General Eisenhower; impressions of Generals Bedell Smith, Frederick Morgan, and Charles Marshall
Collection Name: Eisenhower administration project
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; United States Foreign relations Great Britain; Great Britain Foreign relations United States; Barker, Ray W. (Ray Wehnes), 1889-1974; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
Format: oral histories
Genre: Interviews
Date: 1972
Physical Description: 97 pages

Note (Biographical): Army officer
Note: Interviewed by Maclyn Burg on July 15 and July 16, 1972
Note (Provenance): Eisenhower Presidential Library, Gift
Language: English
Library Location: Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record: 13791410
Also In: Oral History Archives at Columbia; Time-Based Media; Time-Based Media
Persistent URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-w3sc-e505
Related URLs: Available digital content for this interview.