Reminiscences of Pedro A. Del Valle 1966

 

Name
Del Valle, Pedro A. (Pedro Augusto), 1893-1978 (Interviewee)
Frank, Benis M (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Pedro A. Del Valle 1966
Abstract
Family background, Naval Academy, 1911-15; World War I: sea duty, surrender of German Fleet; Naval War College; Haiti, Nicaragua, training duty; Assistant Naval Attache, Rome, observer with Italian forces, Italo-Ethiopian War; duty in Office of Naval Intelligence, 1935-37; Army War College; Division of Plans and Policies, 1938-41; evolution of Fleet Marine Force and fleet landing exercises; World W ar II: Guadalcanal, Guam, Okinawa; Inspector General of Marine Corps and Director of Personnel, 1945-48.
Collection Name
Marine Corps project
Subjects
Veterans; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American; Military education; Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936; Del Valle, Pedro A. (Pedro Augusto), 1893-1978; United States. Navy; United States. Marine Corps
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1966
Note (Biographical)
Marine Corps officer.
Note
Interviewed by Benis M. Frank on November 15, November 17, November 29, and December 1, 1966.
Note (Provenance)
United States Marine Corps, History and Museums Division, Gift 1973
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13678714
Also In
Time-Based Media
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-2kzp-zm80
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.