Omar Nelson Bradley papers, 1948-1953.

Open to research.

Addresses, statements, and articles written by Bradley while he served as chief of staff of the U.S. Army (1948-1949) and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff (1949-1953). Subjects include the U.S. Army budget, Career Compensation Act of 1949, continuation of the Selective Service Act of 1948 and universal military training, and unification of the armed services. Other subjects include the Korean War, Military Assistance Program, Mutual Security Program (1951), North Atlantic Treaty (1949), and admission of Greece and Turkey to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

Tape recordings and motion picture films transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.

Army officer.

Collection material in English.

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