Truman Smith
Military Officer, Military Person
1893 – 1970
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Who was Truman Smith?
Truman Smith was a U.S. Army infantry officer, military attache, and intelligence officer. He collected valuable intelligence on German military capabilities while serving in Berlin before World War II. During the war, he was a personal advisor to General George C. Marshall. He influenced the establishment of the new Bundeswehr to play a role in the Cold War.
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- Born
- Aug 25, 1893
West Point - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Stamford
- Died
- Oct 3, 1970
Fairfield
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on July 23, 2013
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