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Archibald Nye
12016-10-24T11:03:02-07:00Robert Olleraf78ffd7a21d64304daa96a2509eae7bf402d00698634plain2016-12-06T17:52:07-08:00Mary Hellmer9543bbbc864f26c17be9a9d2ad5b4c1fb3a2b378Archibald Nye (April 23rd, 1895-- November 13th, 1967), a British Army Officer involved in correspondence with the French that General Alexander has arranged for greater cooperation between Leclerc and the Eighth Army during World War II. Nye was the Chief of Combined Operations and Commodore, promoted to vice-admiral in March of 1942, and he planned and organized the Raid at St. Nazaire in mid-1942 as well as pushed through the Dieppe Raid of August 19th, 1942 (Greer List of Correspondents).
Letters Sent by Archibald Nye:
Nye to de Gaulle: 1/19/1943
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