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A definition or brief description of Maxwell Taylor.

U.S. Army officer who commanded Airborne units in the Second World War, he rose to full general and Chief of Staff of the Army. Recalled from retirement by John F. Kennedy, he took on a number of politicomilitary roles including Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Ambassador to South Vietnam.

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	[[U.S. Army]] officer who commanded [[paratroop\|Airborne]] units in the [[Second World War]], he rose to full [[general]] and [[Chief of Staff of the Army]]. Recalled from retirement by [[John F. Kennedy]], he took on a number of politicomilitary roles including [[Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff]] and [[United States Mission to the Republic of Vietnam\|Ambassador to South Vietnam]].		[[U.S. Army]] officer who commanded [[paratroop\|Airborne]] units in the [[Second World War]], he rose to full general and [[Chief of Staff of the Army]]. Recalled from retirement by [[John F. Kennedy]], he took on a number of politicomilitary roles including [[Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff]] and [[United States Mission to the Republic of Vietnam\|Ambassador to South Vietnam]].