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Walter Karig (November 13, 1898 – September 30, 1956) [1] [2][3] was a prolific writer, who served as a US naval captain. Karig wrote a number of works on Allied naval operations during World War II. He also wrote scripts for the television series Victory at Sea.
Apr 1, 2019 · Captain Karig was the Washington delegate to the first Pan-American Press Congress at Mexico City, Mexico, in 1942, and was elected First Vice President of the Permanent Committee of the...
Walter Karig. After a successful career as a Washington and foreign correspondent for magazines and newspapers, Captain Walter Karig, U. S. Naval Reserve, joined the Naval Reserve in 1942.
Feb 5, 2013 · Capt. Walter Karig, USNR and Cdr. Eric Purdon, USNR. August 16, 2012 9:39 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 8:24 PM. On August 17, 1942 211 Marines set out from two submarines to Makin Island, the home of a Japanese seaplane base.
Karig, Walter Editor, foreign correspondent. Born in Poland. Came to U.S. at an early age. Veteran of Polish Army. Co-editor of "Newark Evening News." Dean of Press Staff in Washington, D. C.
WASHINGTON,' Sept. 30Walter Karig, an author and a retired naval officer, died today at the Bethesda (Md.) Naval Hospital after an illness of several months. His age was 57.
Captain Walter Karig, U.S.N. (1898-1956) has written a number of reference books referring to World War II. He was also an author of television scripts for war-related programs. One of his novels was set in the age of sail.