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Bradley, Omar Nelson
Born: 1893 AD
Died: 1981 AD, at 88 years of age.
Nationality: Unknown
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Died: 1981 AD, at 88 years of age.
Nationality: Unknown
Categories: None
US general
commanded US ground forces in Normandy invasion in World War II
army chief of staff 1948-1949
1st chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 1949-1953
wrote memoir "A Soldier's Story" 1951
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