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James Maurice "Jumpin' Jim" Gavin (born as James Nally Ryan; March 22, 1907 – February 23, 1990) was a prominent Lieutenant General in the United States Army during World War II. He was also referred to as "The Jumping General", because of his practice of taking part in combat drops with the paratroopers whom he commanded. In his mid-30s at the time, Gavin was the youngest U.S. Major General ...
General James M. Gavin also played a central role in integrating the U.S. military, beginning with his incorporation of the all-black 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion into the 82nd Airborne Division. The 555th commander, Colonel Bradley Biggs, referred to Gavin as perhaps the most “color-blind” Army officer in the service.
29. März 2003 · Major General James M. Gavin, commandant van de 82nd Airborne Division. Brigadier General Gavin maakt zich klaar voor operatie Market Garden, Groot-Brittannië, 17 september 1944. Russische en Amerikaanse legeraanvoerders regelen de bufferzone tussen hun troepen.
18. Dez. 2015 · James M. Gavin. U. S. Army general, airborne pioneer, author, and statesman. Born on 22 March 1907 at Brooklyn, New York, James Gavin was abandoned by his biological mother and subsequently adopted. At age 16, he enlisted in the army and eventually earned an appointment to the U. S. Military Academy. Graduating in 1929, he was commissioned in ...
1. Jan. 1979 · Paperback by General James Gavin is the story of air combat in World War II. Read more. Previous page. Print length. 357 pages. Language. English. Publisher. Bantam Books. Publication date . January 1, 1979. ISBN-10. 0553131370. ISBN-13. ...
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22. Mai 1994 · The Life of Gen. James M. Gavin. By T. Michael Booth and Duncan Spencer. Simon & Schuster. 494 pp. $27.50. PARACHUTE INFANTRY. An American Paratrooper's Memoir. Of D-Day and the Fall. Of the Third ...
