Mark W. Clark

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Mark W. Clark was a prominent U.S. Army general best known for his leadership in World War II and the Korean War.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army general
human
military officer
awardReceived Army Distinguished Service Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Croix de Guerre
Distinguished Service Cross
Legion of Merit
Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Order of the Bath
Order of the British Empire
Purple Heart
Silver Star
conflict Korean War
World War I
World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt United States Military Academy
employer The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
United States Army
familyName Clark
fieldOfWork military education
military strategy
givenName Mark
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank General
notableCommand 15th Army Group in Italy
Eighth United States Army in Korea
U.S. Fifth Army in Italy
United Nations Command in Korea
notableEvent capture of Rome in June 1944
signing of the Korean War armistice agreement
notableWork autobiography "Calculated Risk"
command of the Allied landings at Salerno
leadership of the Italian Campaign in World War II
negotiation of the Korean War armistice
occupation military leader
university president
positionHeld Commander in Chief, United Nations Command (Korea)
Commander of the 15th Army Group
Commander, Eighth United States Army
Commander, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East
Commanding General of the U.S. Fifth Army
President of The Citadel
Superintendent of the United States Military Academy
sexOrGender male


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