Maxwell Davenport Taylor: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Taylor’s life and career are the subject of John M. Taylor, General Maxwell Taylor: The Sword and the Pen (1989), written by his son; and Douglas Kinnard, The Certain Trumpet: Maxwell Taylor & the American Experience in Vietnam (1991).

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Apr 15, 2026
Anniversary information added. Aug 22, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Apr 10, 2024
Add new Web site: Social Networks and Archival Context - Biography of Maxwell Davenport Taylor. May 23, 2022
Cross-references added. Sep 18, 2017
Add new Web site: National Museum of the United States Army - Biography of Maxwell Davenport Taylor. Feb 08, 2017
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Maxwell D. Taylor, Soldier and Envoy, Dies. Feb 08, 2017
Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Maxwell Davenport Taylor. May 18, 2014
Changed "The Netherlands" to "the Netherlands." Sep 03, 2010
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Biography of Maxwell Taylor. Nov 25, 2008
Article revised. Mar 25, 2005
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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