Reminiscences of Victor H. Krulak : oral history, 1970.

Biographical Note

Marine Corps officer.

Scope and Contents

Education; early assignments, Shanghai, 1937-39, Sino-Japanese War; Aide to Gen. Holland M. Smith; Okinawa operation and Tsingtao occupation; unification fight; Korea: Inchon landing, Chosin reservoir operation; Secretary of the General Staff, Headquarters Marine Corps, 1951-55, Lemuel Shepherd Commandancy; Special Assistant for Counterinsurgency Matters to Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, 1962-64; Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific, 1964-68; reminiscences of United States Marine Corps personalities.

Subjects

• Amphibious warfare.
• Counterinsurgency.
• Frank, Benis M., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Korean War, 1950-1953--Naval operations, American.
• Krulak, Victor H.--Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• United States. Marine Corps.
• Veterans--Interviews.
• World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American.

Access Conditions

Interview is in the public domain.