General Maxwell D. Taylor

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Council_on_Foreign_Relations
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
gptkbp:birthDate 1901-08-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Keytesville,_Missouri,_USA
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Maxwell_D._Taylor_Jr.
gptkb:Caroline_Taylor
gptkb:Robert_Taylor
gptkbp:deathDate 1987-04-19
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Maxwell_Davenport_Taylor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Maxwell D. Taylor
gptkbp:influenced Airborne operations
Military logistics
Counterinsurgency tactics
Military education reforms
Joint operations planning
U.S._military_policy
gptkbp:influences Cold_War_military_strategy
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
NATO_operations
gptkbp:knownFor Authoring military doctrine
Advocating for air mobility
Military_leadership_during_the_Vietnam_War
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff
gptkb:U.S._Army_Europe
gptkb:8th_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lyman_Lemnitzer
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:role gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff
gptkb:Superintendent_of_the_United_States_Military_Academy
Ambassador_to_Vietnam
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1918-1961
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Caroline_Taylor
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Earle_G._Wheeler
gptkbp:wrote The Uncertain Trumpet
Swords and Plowshares
The_Military_and_the_Media