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Flying General Stilwell Earns Respect in Burma Campaign
The article portraits Lieut Gen. Joseph Stilwell, commander of the China Burma India theater, as a strategic thinker and hardbitten field leader. Nicknamed Vinegar Joe by some, he is known affectionately by troops as Uncle Joe for his leadership style and relentless mobility.
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