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Archive Home > 2011 > July > 25 > Top military adviser for Clinton dies

Top military adviser for Clinton dies

Gen. John Shalikashivili was first foreign-born chairman of Joint Chiefs

By Manuel Valdes / The Bulletin
July 25, 2011

SEATTLE — Retired Army Gen. John Shalikashvili, the first foreign-born chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who counseled President Bill Clinton on the use of troops in Bosnia and other trouble spots, has died, the Army said in a statement. He was 75.

Shalikashvili died Saturday morning at....

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