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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Walter_Bedell_SmithWalter Bedell Smith - Wikipedia

    General Walter Bedell "Beetle" Smith (5 October 1895 – 9 August 1961) was a senior officer of the United States Army who served as General Dwight D. Eisenhower's chief of staff at Allied Forces Headquarters (AFHQ) during the Tunisia Campaign and the Allied invasion of Italy in 1943, during World War II.

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Walter-Bedell-SmithWalter Bedell Smith | World War II, Eisenhower, CIA | Britannica

    Walter Bedell Smith (born October 5, 1895, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.—died August 9, 1961, Washington, D.C.) was a U.S. Army general, diplomat, and administrator who served as chief of staff for U.S. forces in Europe during World War II.

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  4. militaryhallofhonor.com › honoree-recordGEN Walter Bedell Smith - Military Hall of Honor

    Learn about the life and career of Walter Bedell Smith, a general in the U.S. Army who served in World War I and World War II. Find out his biography, awards, engagements, photos and tributes.

  5. www.cia.gov › readingroom › docsThe Significance of Walter Bedell Smith as Director of Central...

    but tremendously significant early Director of Central Intelligence (DCI), Walter Bedell Smith. Smith arguably was CIA’s most successful and influential Director because of the legacy he left in most of the Agency’s major business areas. He not only reorganized

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › walter-bedell-smithWalter Bedell Smith | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 11, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Walter Bedell Smith, a four-star general and Eisenhower's chief of staff in World War II. Find out his roles as ambassador to the Soviet Union, CIA director, and undersecretary of state.

  7. www.defensemedianetwork.com › stories › gen-walter-bedell-smithGen. Walter Bedell Smith | Defense Media Network

    Aug 5, 2012 · A biography of Brig. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith and his role under Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower during World War II.

  8. www.foreignaffairs.com › reviews › capsule-reviewBeetle: The Life of General Walter Bedell Smith | Foreign Affairs

    Dec 12, 2011 · Walter Bedell Smith, known as "Beetle," first saw action in World War I, rose to become General Dwight Eisenhower's chief of staff in World War II, and ended his career as the number two in the State Department during Eisenhower's presidency.