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Also Known As Axis Sally
Born November 29, 1900 • Portland • Maine
Died June 25, 1988 (aged 87) • Columbus • Ohio
Role In World War II
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Portrait of Adolf Hitler in a collared shirt and tie, facing forward with a serious expression, circa 1933.
Adolf Hitler
dictator of Germany
Joseph Goebbels
Joseph Goebbels
German propagandist
Pierre Laval.
Pierre Laval
French politician and statesman
Vidkun Quisling
Vidkun Quisling
Norwegian politician
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Hans Fritzsche
German journalist
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William Joyce
English-language propagandist
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Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr.
United States brigadier general
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
United States military officer
Franklin D. Roosevelt smiling and leaning on a surface, holding a cigarette in a holder, wearing a suit and glasses, photographed in 1937.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
president of United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
president of United States
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman
president of United States
George S. Patton
George Patton
American military officer
Chesty Puller
Chesty Puller
United States Marine Corps officer
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Harold K. Johnson
United States Army officer
Hazel Ying Lee
Hazel Ying Lee
Chinese American pilot
George C. Marshall
George C. Marshall
American military officer and government official
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John Clifford Hodges Lee
United States Army officer
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Aaron Bank
American military officer
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Walton H. Walker
American military officer

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