| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO BOB REGARDING THANKS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO WYLES REGARDING THANKS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO ED REGARDING POST-RETIREMENT PLANS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MARY A. RIDGWAY TO WITSELL REGARDING RESIGNATION] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM WILLIAM J. RAY TO HARRIS REGARDING THANKS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO CHARLES E. WILSON REGARDING APPRECIATION OF ARMED FORCES POLICY COUNCIL] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MARGUERITE M. WILLIAMSON TO DAISY REGARDING RETIREMENT PARADE] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO JAMES T. WILLIAMS JR. REGARDING SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO WILLIAMS REGARDING MELLOS INSTITUTE] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO VON DER BECKE REGARDING THANKS][WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO VANDENBERG REGARDING LOSS OF GENERAL VANDENBERG][WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO VOORHEES REGARDING CONGRATULATION] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO VAN LEER REGARDING THANKS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO SID REGARDING SKIP'S RECORD AND UPDATES] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM UNDETERMINED TO SHIGERU YOSHIDA REGARDING UPDATE] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM EVERETT M. YON TO MATT REGARDING REUNION OF 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO EVERETT REGARDING THANKS FOR INVITATION][WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [CORRESPONDENCE FROM MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO SECRETARY REGARDING UPDATES AND RESPONSIBILITIES][WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [INVENTORY LIST OF CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN BRIGADIER GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY AND VARIOUS, 4 MARCH 1942 - 29 DECEMBER 1943] |
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| [PRESERVATION COPY OF FILE COVER - PERSONAL FILE, 1942 - 1943, MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COLONEL R. C. STICKNEY REGARDING 2ND LIEUTENANT MERLE H. GODBEY] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM HEADQUARTERS 82ND INFANTRY DIVISION, OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT DIVISION COMMANDER, TO UNDETERMINED REGARDING PROPOSED INFANTRY OFFICERS FOR CLUB COMMITTEE, LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOHN W. GADDIS, 1ST LIEUTENANT DAVID W. BRANT] |
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| [MEMORANDUM FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO CHIEF OF STAFF, 82ND DIVISION, REGARDING CLUB COMMITTEE] |
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| [MEMORANDUM FROM COLONEL GEORGE VW. POPE TO BRIGADIER GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING CLUB COMMITTEE] |
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| [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL MARK W. CLARK TO BRIGADIER GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY, REPLACEMENT FOR LOVELL, MAJOR SYLVAN G. KINDALL] |
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| [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT COLONEL JOHN E. RAY TO CHIEF OF STAFF, 82ND INFANTRY DIVISION, REGARDING FORMATION OF CAMP CLAIBORNE CLUB] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM COLONEL ARDEN FREER TO BRIGADIER GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING REPORT ON MRS. RIDGWAY'S MEDICAL CONDITION] |
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| [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL LEVEL C. ALLEN TO BRIGADIER GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY TOWARDS COLONEL LEONARD R. NACHMAN] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO RICHARD B. RUSSELL REGARDING RETURN OF LETTER ADDRESSED TO L. H. GLENN, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MYRON C. CRAMER TO BRIGADIER GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING LIEUTENANT COLONEL E. G. CUSHING] |
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| [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL O. N. BRADLEY TO BRIGADIER GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING THANKS FOR BOOK OF PICTURES OF SERGEANT YORK VISIT FROM 82ND INFANTRY DIVISION STAFF, WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM UNDETERMINED TO COLONEL JAMES H. PHILLIPS REGARDING CONTEMPLATED VISIT 18 AUGUST, CONGRATULATIONS ON PROMOTION] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM FULTON TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING O AND M 504TH INFANTRY SERVICE INSPECTION] |
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| [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN W. N. SCHULTZ TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING REVIEW IN HONOR OF RIDGWAY, ENGINEER ORGANIZATION CENTER, WEST CAMP CLAIBORNE] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDING GENERAL, SECOND ARMY, REGARDING APPLICATION OF 1ST LIEUTENANT DON C. FAITH, JR., FOR COMMISSION IN REGULAR ARMY] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO MAJOR GENERAL DANIEL VAN VOORHIS, HEADQUARTERS FIFTH COPRS AREA, REGARDING PRIVATE MCCASLIN, MECHANICAL WORK IN AIR CORPS, WITH ATTACHMENTS] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO MAJOR GENERAL L. C. ALLEN, INFANTRY SCHOOL, REGARDING BOB MILLER LEADERSHIP TALK] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO DR. DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN REGARDING INVITATION TO GIVE LEADERSHIP TALK AT FORT BRAGG] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO LIEUTENANT COLONEL ROBERT WRIGHT, 702ND TANK DESTROYER BATTALION, REGARDING LETTER OF APPRECIATION] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDING GENERAL, FORT BRAGG, REGARDING MEMORIAL NAMES ON FORT BRAGG MAPS] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO BRIGADIER GENERAL VERNE D. MUDGE REGARDING CONGRATULATIONS ON ORDERS, DIVISION VETERINARIAN MAJOR W. CRAWFORD] |
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| [OPENING REMARKS BY COMMANDING GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO MASTER SERGEANT JOHN H. COLLINS, DEML, HEADQUARTERS FORT SAM HOUSTON, REGARDING RECOMMENDATION FOR COMMISSION - LIMITED SERVICE, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO H. S. WILBURN REGARDING LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FORWARDED, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO MAJOR GENERAL W. C. LEE, 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION, REGARDING THANKS FOR ASSISTANCE TO COMMANDERS] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL F. L. PARKS TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING MAJOR ROCKAFELLOW, GRENADES, ROCKETS, 75MM HOWITZER SHELL] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COLONEL JAMES M. GAVIN, HEADQUARTERS 505TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY, REGARDING WELCOMING OF 505TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDING GENERAL, AIRBORNE COMMAND, REGARDING COMMENDATION OF MEMBERS OF 326TH GLIDER INFANTRY] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDING OFFICER, 326TH GLIDER INFANTRY, REGARDING RECORD PRACTICE, RIFLE] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM COLONEL G. S. BEURKET TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING CAPTAIN ROBERT E. FURMAN] |
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| [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM BROOKS EMENY TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING DINNER INVITATION] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER CHARLES A. MIGLIORA REGARDING STATEMENT ON SERVICE IN 33RD INFANTRY, FOR USE ARMY COMMISSION APPLICATION, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM C. LEE TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING MAJOR WILLIAM P. YARBOROUGH] |
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| [COPY] [PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO BROOKS EMENY, COUNCIL ON WORLD AFFAIRS, REGARDING THANKS FOR HOSPITALITY, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM UNDETERMINED TO BRIGADIER GENERAL A. R. BOLLING REGARDING MAX TAYLOR, R. H. TUCKER] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM HARRY, 1ST HEADQUARTERS SPECIAL TROOPS THIRD ARMY, TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING 10TH HEADQUARTERS THIRD ARMY, GENERAL KREUGER'S INDSORSEMENT OF RIDGWAY'S LETTER] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL THOMAS T. HARDY TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING MATHEWSON] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL A. R. BOLLING TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING GENERAL TAYLOR, MATHEWSON, LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. H. TUCKER] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM COLONEL H. L. CLARK TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING THANKS FOR 29 MARCH 1943 LETTER, CONDOLENCES ON LOSS OF PARATROOPERS IN ACCIDENT] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO GERRY REGARDING PARACHUTE AND GLIDER TRAINING PROBLEMS] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO GENERAL H. H. ARNOLD REGARDING FIVE PRINCIPAL PROBLEMS DISCUSSED DURING VISIT] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE E. STRATEMEYER REGARDING FARR REPORTED FOR DUTY] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO GENERAL M. D. TAYLOR REGARDING ASSIGNMENT TO AREAS, NIGHT OPERATIONS] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL MARSHALL TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING CONFIDENCE IN SUCCESS OF DIVISION] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL H. H. ARNOLD TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING RECENT VISIT, NIGHT TRAINING] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN T. KENNEDY TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING APPRECIATION FOR LETTER] |
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| [INTEROFFICE REFERENCE SHEET, FIFTH ARMY, FROM COLONEL M. R. KAMMERER TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING MISSION FOR 82ND AIRBORNE] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDING GENERAL, FIFTH ARMY, REGARDING PAY STATUS AIRBORNE TROOPS] |
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| REPORT OF THE 505TH PARACHUTE COMBAT TEAM IN THE LANDING ON SICILY, JULY 10, 1943 |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO MAJOR GENERAL GEFF KEYES REGARDING BROWNING'S VISIT, PLANS FOR DIVISION AFTER INITIAL LIFT] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDING GENERAL, FORCE 343, REGARDING FIGHTER PROTECTION FOR PARACHUTE ASSAULT TEAMS] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM GENERAL EISENHOWER TO AGWAR (TWX) REGARDING GLIDER-PARACHUTE PAY DIFFERENTIAL] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM LOWELL W. ROOKS TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING N. A. A. F. MATTERS] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL F. A. M. BROWNING TO LIEUTENANT COLONEL DOYLE R. YARDLEY REGARDING INSPECTION 509TH BY GENERAL BROWNING, WITH LETTER 10 JUNE FROM GENERAL RIDGWAY AND MISCELLANEOUS NOTES] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY TO TWX, COMMANDING GENERAL FIFTH, REGARDING PARACHUTE-GLIDER PAY] |
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| [NOTE FROM UNDETERMINED TO GENERAL C. REGARDING RECOMMENDATION THAT MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY NOT SEND PROPOSED LETTER TO BROWNING] |
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| [INTEROFFICE REFERENCE SHEET, FIFTH ARMY, TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING GENERAL CLARK DISCUSSION] |
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| NARRATIVE OF INCIDENTS IN CONNECTION WITH DECISION TO EMPLOY THREE COMBAT TEAMS, 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION IN OPERATION HUSKY [WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM LIEUTENANT COLONEL B. A. ZINN TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING STATUS OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL COLE] |
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| [LIST OF PRINCIPLES OF NIGHT OPERATIONS, WRITTEN BY MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDING GENERAL, SEVENTH ARMY, REGARDING CASUALTIES, 2ND LIFE, 82ND AIRBORNE, 11-12 JULY] |
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| [NOTE FROM U. S. COMMANDANTS TO (ITALIAN) MILITARY COMMANDANTS REGARDING CONFRONTATION OF FORCES, REQUEST THAT THEY CONCEDE, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [BRIEFING BY COLONEL HARRY L. LEWIS, 325TH GLIDER INFANTRY, REGARDING REACTIONS TO AIRBORNE OPERATIONS CONFERENCE HELD NATOUSA 241430 JULY 43] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED FORCES, REGARDING ANALYSIS OF METHODS OF EMPLOYMENT OF 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, NORTHWEST AMERICAN THEATER, SUMMER OF 1943] |
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| [COPY] EXTRACT FROM "REACTIONS TO AIRBORNE OPERATIONS CONFERENCE HELD NATOUSA 241430 JULY 43" BY COLONEL H. L. LEWIS, THEN COMMANDING THE 325TH GLIDER INFANTRY OF THE 82D AIRBORNE DIVISION. |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL GEOFFREY KEYES TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING ADMIRATION FOR FEATS ACCOMPLISHED] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO GENERAL D. D. EISENHOWER REGARDING RECOMMENDED EMPLOYMENT OF 82ND AIRBORNE, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM COLONEL JAMES M. GALVIN TO MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING COMMENTS, EMPLOYMENT OF AIRBORNE TROOPS] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED FORCES, REGARDING ANALYSIS OF METHODS OF EMPLOYMENT OF 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, NORTHWEST AFRICAN THEATER, SUMMER OF 1943, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [DRAFT] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED FORCES, REGARDING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHER EMPLOYMENT OF THE 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDING GENERAL, SEVENTH ARMY, REGARDING PRISONERS OF WAR] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY, ON BEHALF OF 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, TO MAJOR GENERAL G. KEYES REGARDING THANKS FOR LETTER] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM COLONEL R. P. EATON TO COMMANDING GENERAL, PROVISIONAL CORPS, REGARDING TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS, WITH ATTACHMENT] |
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| [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM BRIGADIER GENERAL MAXWELL D. TAYLOR TO COMMANDING GENERAL, 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, REGARDING AIRBORNE OPERATIONS] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COLONEL DONALD BRANN REGARDING MOTOR TRANSPORTATION, RECOGNITION C-47S AND CG-4-AS] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO AIRBORNE TROOPS REGARDING PRINCIPLES, STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL EMPLOYMENT] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO AIRBORNE TROOPS REGARDING PRINCIPLES, STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL EMPLOYMENT] |
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| [COPY] [REPORT BY MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY REGARDING LOSS OF TRANSPORT PLANES AND PERSONNEL DUE TO FRIENDLY FIRE] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO MAJOR GENERAL G. KEYES REGARDING RELIEF OF 82ND, EQUIPMENT NEEDED] |
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| [COPY] [OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MAJOR GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY TO COMMANDING GENERAL, SEVENTH ARMY, REGARDING SABOTAGE] |
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| [AGENDA AND SUMMARY OF AIRBORNE OPERATIONS CONFERENCE, UP TO 15 JULY 1943] |
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