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Walter Bedell "Beetle" Smith (5 de octubre de 1895 - 9 de agosto de 1961) fue un general del Ejército de los Estados Unidos que sirvió como jefe del equipo del general Dwight D. Eisenhower en el cuartel general de los Aliados durante la campaña de Túnez y la invasión aliada de Italia.
Walter Bedell Smith. General Walter Bedell "Beetle" Smith (5 October 1895 – 9 August 1961) was a senior officer of the United States Army who served as General Dwight D. Eisenhower 's chief of staff at Allied Forces Headquarters (AFHQ) during the Tunisia Campaign and the Allied invasion of Italy in 1943, during World War II.
9 de abr. de 2024 · Walter Bedell Smith (born October 5, 1895, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.—died August 9, 1961, Washington, D.C.) was a U.S. Army general, diplomat, and administrator who served as chief of staff for U.S. forces in Europe during World War II.
11 de jun. de 2018 · Walter Bedell Smith. General Walter Bedell Smith (1895-1961) distinguished himself during World War II as chief of staff to General Dwight D. Eisenhower. Immediately after the war, he was the ambassador to the Soviet Union and, from 1950-53, he directed the Central Intelligence Agency.
When Germany surrendered, it was Walter Bedell Smith, representing the United States, who signed the surrender document. After the war, Smith held a variety of posts in the Truman administration, including Ambassador to the Soviet Union and Director of Central Intelligence.
Walter Bedell "Beetle" Smith fue un general del Ejército de los Estados Unidos que sirvió como jefe del equipo del general Dwight D. Eisenhower en el cuartel general de los Aliados durante la campaña de Túnez y la invasión aliada de Italia.
A contemporary internal history of Bedell Smith’s directorship, completed in 1971 by Ludwell Lee Montague, General Walter Bedell Smith as Director of Central Intelligence, October 1950—February 1953, was declassified in 1990 and subsequently published by The Pennsylvania State University Press in 1992.
