Eugene James Carroll, Jr. (December 2, 1923 Miami, Arizona - February 19, 2003) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy, and deputy director of the Center for Defense Information.[1]
Life
He joined the Navy in 1945. He served as a naval aviator in the Korean War. He graduated from George Washington University with an MA in international relations. He commanded the USS Midway (CV-41), and a carrier group in the United States Sixth Fleet. He retired in 1980.[2]
He joined the Center for Defense Information. He became a knowledgeable source for nuclear disarmament.[3]
He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Section 66, Site 7547.[4]
Family
He was married; they had a son.
Works
- Jozef Goldblat, David Cox, ed (1988). "Political, strategic, and psychological effects of a nuclear test ban". Nuclear weapon tests: prohibition or limitation?. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-829120-6. http://books.google.com/books?id=x9s7fSvySsMC&pg=PA335&dq=Eugene+j+Carroll&hl=en&sa=X&ei=n7DvTrqTGajY0QGio-26CQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false.
- Richard W. Fieldhouse, ed (1990). "US Soviet Naval Competition: dangers and risks". Security at sea: naval forces and arms control. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-829130-5. http://books.google.com/books?id=E0M1wb0bKsIC&pg=PA64&dq=Eugene+j+Carroll&hl=en&sa=X&ei=n7DvTrqTGajY0QGio-26CQ&ved=0CEQQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false.
- Joshua Cohen, Joel Rogers, ed (2003). "Saddam and Democracy". Who defended the country?. Beacon Press. ISBN 978-0-8070-0457-9. http://books.google.com/books?id=P6ktfSfIO0AC&pg=PA72&dq=Eugene+j+Carroll&hl=en&sa=X&ei=n7DvTrqTGajY0QGio-26CQ&ved=0CD8Q6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Eugene%20j%20Carroll&f=false.
References
- ↑ "Eugene Carroll Jr., 79; Admiral Urged Nuclear Disarmament". The Los Angeles Times. February 25, 2003. http://articles.latimes.com/2003/feb/25/local/me-eugene25.
- ↑ "Eugene Carroll Jr., 79; Admiral Urged Nuclear Disarmament". The Los Angeles Times. February 25, 2003. http://articles.latimes.com/2003/feb/25/local/me-eugene25.
- ↑ Harold Jackson (21 February 2003). "Eugene Carroll: US defence expert who switched sides and campaigned for nuclear disarmament". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2003/feb/22/guardianobituaries.haroldjackson.
- ↑ http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/ejcarrolljr.htm
External links
- http://www.wagingpeace.org/articles/2003/02/20_krieger_admiral-carroll.htm
- http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/cfs2/eugene_carroll.php
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