These two biographies and one autobiography cover twentieth-century U.S. military history. Walter Bedell Smith, known as "Beetle," first saw action in World War I, rose to become General Dwight ...

Highest praise of the late American General Walter Bedell Smith, who died in Washington this weekend, was voiced here today by Minister of Education Abba Eban. The latter knew Gen. Smith ...

Into the Kremlin again went the three men from the West—Walter Bedell Smith of the U.S., Frank Roberts of Britain and Yves Chataigneau of France. They had agreed beforehand on a new proposal for ...

General Walter Bedell Smith, 59, Under Secretary of State and stand-in for Secretary John Foster Dulles at the recent Geneva Conference (TIME. July 26 et seq.), became vice-chairman of the board ...

Alfred Jodl surrendered the Wehrmacht’s forces in Europe to Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith, chief of staff for General Dwight D. Eisenhower. The ceremony took place in Reims, France at Eisenhower ...

The history of the Palestinian liberation movement challenges, or at least stands on its head, Walter Bedell Smith’s aphorism that “diplomacy has rarely been able to gain at the conference ...

Army Gen. Walter Bedell Smith, Soviet Union Maj. Gen. Ivan Sousloparov and German Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl. What document did they sign? Nothing less than the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany ...