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Matthew B. Ridgway

(1895—1993)


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(1895–1993), general, World War II and Korea; Supreme Commander, NATO; presidential adviser.

Ridgway graduated from West Point in 1917 and rose through the ranks as an infantry officer. He served ...

Subjects: Social sciences — Warfare and Defence

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Ridgway, Gen Matthew Bunker (1895–1993)
in The Oxford Companion to Military History Length: 289 words
Ridgway, Matthew B. (1895–1993)
in The Oxford Companion to American Military History Length: 375 words
Ridgway, Matthew Bunker
in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military Length: 327 words

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