Reminiscences of Harold O. Deakin 1968
- Name
- Deakin, Harold O (Interviewee)
- Frank, Benis M (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Harold O. Deakin 1968
- Abstract
- Education, Naval Academy, 1930-34; early Marine Corps training and assignments, development of amphibious doctrine; World War II: observer, Salerno, Cape Gloucester; Peleliu and Okinawa operations; planning officer, United States Navy Group, American Aid Mission to Greece, 1947-49; Greek Civil War; special assignment to Secretary of State, 1954-56; Personnel Department, 1956-57.
- Collection Name
- Marine Corps project
- Subjects
- Veterans; World War, 1939-1945--Amphibious operations; Military education; United States Foreign relations 1945-1951; United States Politics and government 1953-1961; Deakin, Harold O; United States Naval Academy; United States. Marine Corps
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1968
- Note (Biographical)
- Marine Corps officer.
- Note
- Interviewed by Benis M. Frank on March 21 and March 22, 1968.
- 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
- 13678706
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-rtg5-b324
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.