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Turner, Richmond Kelly (1885-1961), was the leading American naval amphibious commander in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. See more »
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Axis Sally
Axis Sally (1900-1988) was an American who made propaganda broadcasts for the Nazis during World War II.
See more »Bradley, Omar Nelson
Bradley, Omar Nelson (1893-1981), commanded the largest fighting force ever amassed in battle under the American flag.
See more »Burke, Arleigh Albert
Burke, Arleigh Albert (1901-1996), was an American naval officer in World War II.
See more »Chennault, Claire Lee
Chennault, shuh NAWLT, Claire Lee (1893-1958), led the Flying Tigers, a small group of volunteer American aviators who supported China in its war against Japan before the United States entered World War II in 1941.
See more »Clark, Mark Wayne
Clark, Mark Wayne (1896-1984), was a leading United States general of World War II (1939-1945).
See more »Eisenhower, Dwight David
Eisenhower, Dwight David (1890-1969), leader of the victorious Allied forces in Europe in World War II, rode a wave of popularity as a war hero to become president of the United States.
See more »Foss, Joseph Jacob
Foss, Joseph Jacob (1915-2003), was a leading United States fighter pilot in the South Pacific during World War II (1939-1945).
See more »Kelly, Colin
Kelly, Colin (1915-1941), a captain in the United States Army Air Forces, received the Distinguished Service Cross posthumously, for heroism early in World War II.
See more »King, Ernest Joseph
King, Ernest Joseph (1878-1956), commanded the United States Fleet during World War II.
See more »Lockwood, Charles Andrews
Lockwood, Charles Andrews (1890-1967), was a vice-admiral in the United States Navy.
See more »Marshall, George Catlett
Marshall, George Catlett (1880-1959), an American soldier and statesman, served as chief of staff of the United States Army during World War II (1939-1945).
See more »McAfee, Mildred Helen
McAfee, Mildred Helen (1900-1994), an American educator, commanded the WAVES during World War II.
See more »Mitscher, Marc Andrew
Mitscher, MIHCH ehr, Marc Andrew (1887-1947), an American naval officer, commanded the famous Task Force 58 in the South Pacific during World War II.
See more »Murphy, Audie
Murphy, Audie, AW dee (1924-1971), won fame as the most decorated United States soldier of World War II (1939-1945).
See more »Nimitz, Chester William
Nimitz, NIHM ihts, Chester William (1885-1966), served as commander in chief of the United States Pacific Fleet during World War II (1939-1945).
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