Includes letter discussing Hap Wilson; letter to Sam about the failure of the Iran hostage rescue; Sam discussing a Special-Ops; document, “US Army Operational Concept-Tactical Intelligence, June 20, 1980”; glossary of terms for Delta Forces; letter from Daniel Flamberg to Sam concerning National Intelligence Estimates; article on Phil Weld [one of Merrill’s Marauders]; and document on Iran crisis and Delta forces and the CIA, 1980 June

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Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection contains the entirety of General Samuel Vaughan Wilson's personal and professional papers, as donated to Hampden-Sydney College by his widow in 2019. Topics include the Vietnam and Second World Wars, the development of the United States of America's intelligence and counter-intelligence communities, military strategy, and Wilson's role as president of Hampden-Sydney College from 1992 until 2000.

Dates

1980 June

Access to Materials

Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Copies of digital files will be provided for use upon request.