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Stilwell

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Stil·well  (stlwl, -wl), Joseph Warren Known as "Vinegar Joe" or "Uncle Joe." 1883-1946.
American army officer who commanded Allied forces in China, Burma, and India during World War II.
Stilwell [ˈstɪlwɛl]
n
(Biographies / Stilwell, Joseph W(arren) (1883-1946) M, US, MILITARY: general) Joseph W(arren), known as Vinegar Joe. 1883-1946, US general, who was (1941-44) Chiang Kai-shek's chief of staff and commander of all US forces in China, Burma (Myanmar), and India
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Noun1.StilwellStilwell - United States general who commanded the Allied forces in China and Burma and India during World War II (1883-1946)
Joseph Warren Stilwell, Uncle Joe, Vinegar Joe Stilwell


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