William Westmoreland

William Westmoreland
Westmoreland in 1969
Julukan	"Westy"
Lahir	(1914-03-26)26 Maret 1914 Saxon, South Carolina, U.S.
Meninggal	18 Juli 2005(2005-07-18) (umur 91) Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
Pengabdian	United States
Dinas/cabang	Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat
Pangkat	General
Komandan	Chief of Staff of the United States Army Military Assistance Command, Vietnam XVIII Airborne Corps 101st Airborne Division 187th Regimental Combat Team 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment 34th Field Artillery Battalion United States Military Academy
Perang/pertempuran	See list World War II Operation Torch Tunisian campaign Battle of Sicily Battle of Normandy Siegfried Line campaign Battle of the Bulge Central Europe campaign Occupation of Germany Korean War Vietnam War Battle of Khe Sanh Tet Offensive May Offensive Battle of Kham Duc
Penghargaan	Army Distinguished Service Medal (4) Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Medal Eulji Order of Military Merit Taegeuk Order of Military Merit
Tanda tangan

William Childs Westmoreland (26 Maret 1914 – 18 Juli 2005) adalah seorang jenderal Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat, yang utamanya mengkomandani pasukan AS pada masa Perang Vietnam dari 1964 sampai 1968. Ia menjabat sebagai Kepala Staf Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat dari 1968 sampai 1972.

Referensi

• Karnow, Stanley (1991), Vietnam: A History, New York, NY: Penguin, ISBN 978-0140265477.
• Mascaro, Tom (1982), The Uncounted Enemy: A Vietnam Deception, Chicago, IL: The Museum of Broadcast Communications.
• Smith, W. Thomas, Jr. (November 1998), "An old soldier sounds off", George, New York, NY: Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S..{{citation}}: Pemeliharaan CS1: Banyak nama: daftar penulis (link) Pemeliharaan CS1: Tanggal diterjemahkan otomatis (link)
• Wallace, Mike; Gates, Gary Paul (2005), Between You and Me, New York, NY: Hyperion, ISBN 978-1401383565.
• Westmoreland, William C. (1976), A Soldier Reports, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, ISBN 978-0385004343.

Pranala luar

Umum

• Westmoreland's political donations
• An article on the CBS documentary controversy by LTC Evan Parrott for the Air War College Diarsipkan 2006-02-02 di Wayback Machine.
• PDF copies of MG McChristian's deposition for the CBS trial Diarsipkan 2006-02-19 di Wayback Machine.
• A biography on William Westmoreland at Encyclopaedia Britannica
• MG McChristian's deposition concerning his participation in the documentary and clarifying his observation of the facts Diarsipkan 2006-02-19 di Wayback Machine.
• Analysis of the broadcast by Professor Peter Rollins of Oklahoma State University, hosted on Vietnam Veterans website
• William C. Westmoreland Collection Diarsipkan 2013-05-09 di Wayback Machine. US Army Heritage and Education Center, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
• 1981 video interview with Westmoreland about U.S. military involvement in Vietnam

Obituari

• Initial report on the death of Westmoreland from the Associated Press
• Obituary: General Commanded Troops in Vietnam from the Washington Post
• Gen. Westmoreland, Who Led U.S. in Vietnam, Dies from the New York Times
• Commander of US forces in Vietnam dies aged 91 from The Times
• A general who fought to win from The State
• 'Westy' recalled as noble, tragic from The State
• Farewell salute to a fine soldier from The Washington Times
• General Westmoreland's Death Wish and the War in Iraq from CommonDreams.org