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rdfs:comment | - General Lucius Dubignon Clay (April 23, 1897 – April 16, 1978) was an American officer and military governor of the United States Army known for his administration of occupied Germany after World War II. Clay was deputy to General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1945; deputy military governor, Germany (U.S.) 1946; commander in chief, U.S. Forces in Europe and military governor of the U.S. Zone, Germany, 1947–49. He retired in 1949. Clay orchestrated the Berlin Airlift (1948–1949) when the USSR blockaded West Berlin.
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filename | - Ich bin ein Berliner Speech John Fitzgerald Kennedy trimmed.theora.ogv
- Jfk berlin address high.ogg
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Ribbon | - American Campaign Medal ribbon.svg
- Army of Occupation ribbon.svg
- Bronze Star ribbon.svg
- Legion of Merit ribbon.svg
- World War II Victory Medal ribbon.svg
- American Defense Service ribbon.svg
- European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign ribbon.svg
- Legion Honneur Commandeur ribbon.svg
- Distinguished Service Medal ribbon.svg
- Order of the British Empire Ribbon.png
- World War I Victory Medal ribbon.svg
- Army of Occupation of Germany ribbon.svg
- Order of the White Lion.svg
- GER Bundesverdienstkreuz 6 GrVK Stern Band.svg
- Order kutuzov1 rib.png
- NLD Military Order of William - Officer BAR.png
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Title | - Ich bin ein Berliner speech
- Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe
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Description | - --06-26
- Audio-only version
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Relations | - Son of US Senator Alexander Stephens Clay
- Father of General Lucius D. Clay, Jr. and Major General Frank Butner Clay
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abstract | - General Lucius Dubignon Clay (April 23, 1897 – April 16, 1978) was an American officer and military governor of the United States Army known for his administration of occupied Germany after World War II. Clay was deputy to General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1945; deputy military governor, Germany (U.S.) 1946; commander in chief, U.S. Forces in Europe and military governor of the U.S. Zone, Germany, 1947–49. He retired in 1949. Clay orchestrated the Berlin Airlift (1948–1949) when the USSR blockaded West Berlin.
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