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Controversy surrounds the true reasons behind the mission, which most likely was to liberate Patton's son-in-law, John K. Waters, taken captive in Tunisia in 1943. The result of the mission was a complete failure; of the roughly 300 men of the task force, 32 were killed in action during the raid and only 35 made it back to Allied -controlled territory, with the remainder being taken prisoner.
Silicon Valley-based journalist and author John K. Waters talks with local luminaries and worldwide technology mavens about an array of tech trends in this twice-monthly podcast. Topics range from artificial intelligence to DevOps, quantum computing to the Internet of Things, robotics to the Cloud--and just about everything in between.
John Samuel Waters Jr. (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker, writer, actor, and artist. He rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films, including Multiple Maniacs (1970), Pink Flamingos (1972) and Female Trouble (1974). Waters wrote and directed the comedy film Hairspray (1988), which was later adapted into a hit ...
US Army General. A highly decorated combat veteran of World War II, he rose in rank to become Commanding General, US Continental Army Command and Commander, US Army Pacific. Born in Baltimore, Maryland he graduated from The Boys' Latin School at Baltimore in 1925 and attended Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore for...
26 de mar. de 2016 · For Patton, his new command also allowed him to deal with a family problem—his son-in-law, Lieutenant Colonel John K. Waters had been taken prisoner during the battle. It was to be nearly two years before Patton had the chance to free his son-in-law. It was only in 1945 that Patton was reunited with his daughter’s husband and not before one ...
29 de ago. de 2018 · However, his real intent (based in part on letters to his family) was likely to rescue his son-in-law, Col. John K. Waters, who was a POW there. The assignment was given to Lt. Col. Creighton Abrams (whom the American M1 Abrams tank is now named after) of Combat Command B in the 4th Armored Division.
6 de feb. de 2013 · John K. Waters: An Oral History. Skip to main content.us. Hello Select your address Books. Select the department ...
