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==People==
 
==People==
 
*General [[Lucius Clay]] - Military Governor 1945-1949.
 
*General [[Lucius Clay]] - Military Governor 1945-1949.
 
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*Brigadier General [[Frank McSherry]] - head of the Manpower Division.<ref name="Morgan158">Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.158.</ref>
===Labor Relations Branch===
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*Major [[Alfred Bingham]]
*[[Mortimer Wolf]] - Director
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*[[Mortimer Wolf]] - Director of the Labor Relations Branch.<ref name="Morgan158">Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.158.</ref>
 
*[[Joseph Gould]]
 
*[[Joseph Gould]]
*[[Edward Fruchtman]]
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*[[Edward Fruchtman]] - Labour officer for Hesse.<ref name="Morgan158">Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.158.</ref>
*[[George Wheeler]]
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*[[George Shaw Wheeler]] - head of the DeNazification Branch.<ref name="Morgan158">Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.158.</ref>
 
*[[Clarence Bolds]]
 
*[[Clarence Bolds]]
 
*[[Franz Loreiaux]]<ref>Carolyn Woods Eisenberg, ''Drawing the Line: The American Decision to Divide Germany, 1944-1949'', Cambridge University Press, 1997, p.153.</ref>
 
*[[Franz Loreiaux]]<ref>Carolyn Woods Eisenberg, ''Drawing the Line: The American Decision to Divide Germany, 1944-1949'', Cambridge University Press, 1997, p.153.</ref>
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*[[Newman Jeffrey]]
 
*[[Newman Jeffrey]]
 
*[[Andrew Joseph Dunn]]
 
*[[Andrew Joseph Dunn]]
*[[Paul Porter]]
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*[[Paul Porter]] - Labour officer in Frankfurt.<ref name="Morgan158">Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.158.</ref>
 
*[[Harold Francis Mullaney]]
 
*[[Harold Francis Mullaney]]
 
*[[Murray Gross]]<ref>Carolyn Woods Eisenberg, ''Drawing the Line: The American Decision to Divide Germany, 1944-1949'', Cambridge University Press, 1997, p.154.</ref>
 
*[[Murray Gross]]<ref>Carolyn Woods Eisenberg, ''Drawing the Line: The American Decision to Divide Germany, 1944-1949'', Cambridge University Press, 1997, p.154.</ref>
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*[[Louis Wiesner]] - Labour officer in the Political Affairs Section.<ref name="Morgan158">Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.158.</ref>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 21:44, 3 October 2013

The Office of Military Government for Germany (U.S.)[OMGUS] was responsible for administering the US occupation zone in Germany from 1945 to 1949.[1]

People

Notes

  1. Records of U.S. Occupation Headquarters, World War II (RG 260), National Archives (US), accessed 2 October 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.158.
  3. Carolyn Woods Eisenberg, Drawing the Line: The American Decision to Divide Germany, 1944-1949, Cambridge University Press, 1997, p.153.
  4. Carolyn Woods Eisenberg, Drawing the Line: The American Decision to Divide Germany, 1944-1949, Cambridge University Press, 1997, p.154.