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Brigadier General Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall, also known as SLAM, (July 18, 1900 – December 17, 1977) was a military journalist and historian. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, before becoming a journalist, specialising in military affairs.
Nov 15, 2018 · One of the most widely read military historians of the 20th century, S.L.A. Marshall was also a liar and a shameless self-promoter. His best-known book, Men Against Fire, is at least in part, and perhaps wholly, a work of fiction.
- Robert L. Bateman
Marshall, S. L. A. (1900–1977), military writer, journalist, army officer, pioneer of combat history techniques in World War II.Born in Catskill, New York, Samuel A. Marshall grew up in El Paso, Texas, enlisted in the army in 1917, and won a lieutenant's commission in France.
S. L. A. MARSHALL, who served for forty years in the United States Army, is one of this country’s foremost military specialists. He was the youngest second lieutenant during World War I, became...
Dec 18, 1977 · Retired Army Brig. Gen. S. L. A. Marshall, the military writer and historian who wrote more than 30 books, including the best-seller "Pork Chop Hill," died yesterday of cardiopulmonary arrest at...
Brigadier General Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall, also known as SLAM, (July 18, 1900 – December 17, 1977) was a military journalist and historian. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, before becoming a journalist, specialising in military affairs.
S.L.A. MARSHALL. (1900-1977) A Working Bibliography of MHI Sources. CONTENTS. Biographical.....p.1. Works by Marshall. -Indian Wars.....p.2. -World War I.....p.2. -World War II. -General Sources.....p.2. -Pacific.....p.3. -Europe.....p.3. -Korea.....p.4. -Vietnam.....p.5. -Israeli Wars.....p.5. -Soldiers & Leadership.....p.6.
