Maxwell D. Taylor

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title: Maxwell D. Taylor
text: Maxwell Davenport Taylor was a senior United States Army officer and diplomat of the mid-20th century. He served with distinction in World War II, most notably as commander of the 101st Airborne Division, nicknamed "The Screaming Eagles." After the war, he served as the fifth chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, having been appointed by President John F. Kennedy. He is the father of biographer and historian John Maxwell Taylor and of military historian and author Thomas Happer Taylor. A contro
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description: United States Army general
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxwell_D._Taylor
date created: 2003-10-27T10:16:57Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T20:01:11Z
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