William C. Westmoreland collection, 1962-1985, bulk 1964-1972 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:General description of the collection: The William C. Westmoreland collection spans the years 1962-1985. The bulk of the collection documents Westmoreland's service as Commander of the United States Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (COMUSMACV) and as United States (U.S.) Army Chief of Staff. The collection is arranged in eight series: Official Correspondence, Official Papers, Personal Papers, Oral Histories, Speeches, Printed Materials, Photographs and Oversize. The collection contains materials on the Vietnam War, on the U.S. Army's transition to an all volunteer force, and on Westmoreland's 1984 lawsuit against Columbia Broadcasting (CBS), Incorporated