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Blumenson, Martin.

Martin Blumenson was a soldier in the US army, and a military historian, and a recognised authority on the life of Gen. George S. Patton Jr.

Blumenson received a Bachelors and Masters degree from Bucknell University in Pennsylvania. He received a second master's degree in history from Harvard University. He also was an exellent pianist, performing at Carnegie Hall as a young man.

He served as a U.S. Army officer in northwestern Europe during World War II. After the war he lived in France for a number of years, where he met his wife of 55 years, Genevieve Adelbert Blumenson, who died in 2000.

Blumenson again served with the U.S. Army during the Korean War, and later worked in the Office of the Chief of Military History until 1967. After this he became an adviser on civil disorders for the Johnson administration.

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Subjects

World War, 1939-1945, Campaigns, Biography, Generals, Patton, george s. (george smith), 1885-1945, United States, United States. Army, History, Anzio Beachhead, 1944, Anzio, Battle of, Anzio, Italy, 1944, History, Military, Military History, United states, army, biography, (George Smith),, 1885-1945, 20th century, American Personal narratives, Anzio, Battle of (Italy : 1944) fast (OCoLC)fst01801935, Anzio, battle of, anzio, italy, 1944, Biographie, Biography & Autobiography, Biography / Autobiography, Biography/Autobiography, Biography: general, Campagnes et batailles

Places

United States, France, Italy, Tunisia, North Africa, Paris, Paris (France), Sicily, Western Front

People

George S. Patton (1885-1945), Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), M. W. Clark, Mark W. Clark (1896-1984), Omar Nelson Bradley (1893-1981)

Time

20th century, 1940-1944, France (1944-1945), German occupation, 1940-1945

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June 24, 2019 Edited by mountainaxe1 Edited without comment.
June 24, 2019 Edited by mountainaxe1 Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import