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David Sarnoff:
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1891-1906:
The Child is Father to the Man

1906-1919:
Horatio Alger Comes to Life

1919-1929:
Luck Favors the Prepared Mind

1930-1941:
Hard Times

1941-1945:
The Making of the General

1945-1956:
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

1957-1971:
Imagining the Future

David Sarnoff: Timeline

1941-1945: The Making of the General

1942: Called to active duty in June-July and August-October with the Army Signal Corps.

March-December 1944: Called to active duty to develop and implement electronic news coverage systems for D-Day and the liberation of Paris.

December 7, 1944: Appointed brigadier general, U. S. Army.

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