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Edwin Anderson Walker (November 10, 1909 – October 31, 1993) was the only U.S. Army general officer to resign his commission amid his tour of duty in the 20th century. After serving in World War II and the Korean War Walker became better known for his white supremacism and extreme political opinions, often made on-duty and in uniform for which he was criticized by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Walker resigned his commission in 1959, but Eisenhower refused to accept his resignation and gave Walker a new command of the 24th Infantry Division in Augsburg, Germany.

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  • Edwin Walker (en)
  • إدوين ووكر (ar)
  • Edwin Anderson Walker (de)
  • Edwin Walker (es)
  • Edwin Walker (it)
  • Edwin Walker (fr)
  • エドウィン・ウォーカー (ja)
  • 에드윈 워커 (ko)
  • 艾德溫·渥克 (zh)
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  • إدوين ووكر (بالإنجليزية: Edwin Walker)‏ (و. 1909 – 1993 م) هو عسكري محترف من الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية .وهو عضو في الحزب الديمقراطي الأمريكي . (ar)
  • Edwin Anderson Walker (* 10. November 1909 in , Kerr County; † 31. Oktober 1993 in Dallas) war Generalmajor der United States Army und bekannt für seine rassistischen und antikommunistischen Ansichten. (de)
  • Le général Edwin Anderson Walker (10 novembre 1909 - 31 octobre 1993), surnommé « Ted » Walker, était un officier de l'armée de terre des États-Unis d'Amérique qui combattit pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale et la guerre de Corée. (fr)
  • Edwin Anderson Walker (Contea di Kerr, 10 novembre 1909 – Dallas, 31 ottobre 1993) è stato un generale statunitense. È noto anche con il soprannome di Ted Walker. (it)
  • 에드윈 워커(Edwin Walker, 본명: Edwin Anderson Walker, 1909년 11월 10일 ~ 1993년 10월 31일)는 미국의 군인이다.제2차 세계대전과 6.25 전쟁에 참전했다. 워커는 유능한 지휘관이었지만 보수주의자이자 인종차별주의자로 논란의 대상이었다. (ko)
  • エドウィン・アンダーソン・ウォーカー(Edwin Anderson Walker、1909年11月10日 - 1993年10月31日)は、アメリカ合衆国の軍人、陸軍少将。その右翼主義傾向と、リー・ハーヴェイ・オズワルドによって暗殺が企てられたことで有名である。 (ja)
  • 艾德溫·安德森·渥克(Edwin Anderson Walker,1909年11月10日-1993年10月31日),是一位曾參與第二次世界大戰及韓戰的美國軍官。 他曾於1963年4月10日在自宅被從外面發射的子彈擊中窗框並破碎時身受重傷,險些喪命;後來調查甘迺迪案的華倫委員會宣稱兇手就是李·哈維·奧斯華。 (zh)
  • Edwin Anderson Walker (November 10, 1909 – October 31, 1993) was the only U.S. Army general officer to resign his commission amid his tour of duty in the 20th century. After serving in World War II and the Korean War Walker became better known for his white supremacism and extreme political opinions, often made on-duty and in uniform for which he was criticized by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Walker resigned his commission in 1959, but Eisenhower refused to accept his resignation and gave Walker a new command of the 24th Infantry Division in Augsburg, Germany. (en)
  • El general Edwin Anderson Walker (1909-1993), fue un oficial del Ejército de Estados Unidos que combatió en la Segunda Guerra Mundial y la Guerra de Corea. Se hizo conocido por sus posicionamientos ultraconservadores en política, expresados públicamente incluso mientras estuvo en servicio. En 1961, dimitió de sus obligaciones militares, y en 1962, inició una carrera política, presentándose a Gobernador en Texas, siendo derrotado en las elecciones por John Connally. A finales de ese año se vio implicado en disturbios contra la integración racial. El 10 de abril de 1963, sufrió un intento de asesinato, que se ha vinculado a Lee Harvey Oswald. Desde entonces, Walker sostuvo que éste participó en el atentado junto con un segundo implicado nunca encontrado.​Walker no tuvo esposa ni hijos. Murió (es)
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  • Dallas, Texas, U.S. (en)
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  • Kerr County, Texas, U.S. (en)
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