Reminiscences of John C. McQueen 1969
- Name
- McQueen, John C (Interviewee)
- Frank, Benis M (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of John C. McQueen 1969
- Abstract
- Family background, education, Naval Academy, 1917-21; early Marine Corps training and assignments; Haiti and Nicaragua; amphibious warfare doctrine; military observer, London, 1940-41; World War II: Amphibious Force, Pacific Fleet, 1942-43; Attu-Kiska operations; amphibious operations Kwajalein, Guam, Saipan-Tinian, Okinawa; occupation of Tsingtao; postwar developments and training, reserve and rec ruiting problems; mobilization of reserves for Korea; Chief, Military Assistance Advisory Group, The Hague, 1956-58.
- Collection Name
- Marine Corps project
- Subjects
- Veterans; Military education; Amphibious warfare; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American; Korean War, 1950-1953; McQueen, John C; United States. Marine Corps
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1969
- Note (Biographical)
- Marine Corps officer.
- Note
- Interviewed by Benis M. Frank on June 10, June 12, and June 13, 1969.
- 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
- 13680202
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-6rxp-0w45
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.