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  1. Mark Wayne Clark (May 1, 1896 – April 17, 1984) was a United States Army officer who saw service during World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. He was the youngest four-star general in the US Army during World War II.

  2. Apr 30, 2024 · Mark Clark (born May 1, 1896, Madison Barracks, N.Y., U.S.—died April 17, 1984, Charleston, S.C.) was a U.S. Army officer during World War II, who commanded Allied forces (1943–44) during the successful Italian campaign against the Axis powers.

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  3. Jun 3, 2022 · Did Mark Clark disobey orders and let the German Tenth Army escape in 1944? James Holland challenges the myth and reveals the facts based on his research and sources.

  4. Sep 16, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of General Mark Clark, who led the 5th Army in Europe and was involved in the disastrous Rapido River crossing in Italy. Find out how he was praised and criticized by his peers, subordinates, and historians.

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  5. Apr 17, 1984 · Gen. Mark W. Clark, who led the capture of Rome in 1944, had a sometimes controversial career that spanned both World Wars and the Korean War.

  6. Jun 8, 2012 · A defense of Mark W. Clark, a controversial U.S. general in World War II, who commanded the Fifth Army in Italy. The article challenges the common criticisms of his personality, ambition, and competence, and argues that he was a representative general for his time and theater.

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  8. Learn how General Mark Clark and his team secretly met a French general in Algiers to persuade him to cooperate with the planned American invasion of North Africa in 1942. Read about their dangerous escape from the French police and their deception of the Vichy regime.

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