Name
Hungerford, Charles Frederick Algernon Portal, Viscount Portal of, 1893-1971 (Interviewee)
Wickman, John E (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Charles Frederick Algernon Portal, 1968
Abstract
Joint British-American air effort during World War II, General Henry H. Arnold; differences between American and British use of air power; belief in committee system for reaching decisions; Operation TORCH versus Operation ANVIL; bombing of submarines; impressions of Dwight D. Eisenhower
Collection Name
Eisenhower administration project
Subjects
Air pilots; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations; Hungerford, Charles Frederick Algernon Portal, Viscount Portal of, 1893-1971; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; Great Britain. Royal Air Force
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1968
Physical Description
11 pages
Note (Biographical)
British air officer
Note
Interviewed by John E. Wickman in October, 1968
Note (Provenance)
Eisenhower Presidential Library, Gift
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
13792026
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-5fmp-1x04
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.