沃爾特·比德爾·史密斯

沃爾特·比德爾·“甲壳虫”·史密斯（英語：Walter Bedell "Beetle" Smith，1895年10月5日－1961年8月9日）是美国陆军退役四星上将、政治家、外交官、中情局局長。他曾在突尼斯战役和入侵義大利期間擔任盟軍司令部（英语：Allied Force Headquarters）艾森豪威尔将军的参谋长。后在1944年到1945年，為歐洲盟軍遠征軍最高司令部艾森豪威尔總帥的参谋长。1946年任駐蘇聯大使，1949年任第1集團軍司令；1950年任美國中央情報局局長，1954年退休。 1911年，史密斯以二等兵军阶在印第安纳州国民警卫队入伍。 在第一次世界大战期间，他于1917年任官為少尉并於1918年在第二次马恩河战役中受伤。战争结束后，他成为美国陆军步兵学校（也称本宁堡步兵学校）的参谋及讲师。1941年，他成为陆军总参谋秘书，第二年他成为“联合参谋长团”（Combined Chiefs of Staff）的秘书. 他的职责包括参与最高级别的讨论，史密斯还常向罗斯福总统汇报战略部署。 Ancell, R. Manning; Miller, Christine. The Biographical Dictionary of World War II Generals and Flag Officers: The US Armed Forces. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. 1996. ISBN 0-313-29546-8. OCLC 33862161.  Crosswell, D. K. R. The Chief of Staff: The Military Career of General Walter Bedell Smith. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. 1991. ISBN 0-313-27480-0. OCLC 22273487.  Garland, Albert N.; Smyth, Howard McGaw. Sicily and the Surrender of Italy. United States Army in World War II: The War in the Mediterranean (Washington, D.C.: United States Army Center of Military History, US Department of the Army). 1965. OCLC 396186.  Howe, George F. Northwest Africa: Seizing the Initiative in the West. United States Army in World War II: The War in the Mediterranean (Washington, D.C.: United States Army Center of Military History, US Department of the Army). 1957. OCLC 23304011.  Lee, Ulysses. The Employment of Negro Troops. United States Army in World War II: Special Studies (Washington, D.C.: United States Army Center of Military History, US Department of the Army). 1966 [2012-12-03]. OCLC 22126862. （原始内容存档于2012-11-26）.  Montague, Ludwell Lee. General Walter Bedell Smith as Director of Central Intelligence October 1950 – February 1953. University Park, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University. 1992. ISBN 0-271-00750-8. OCLC 22707456.  Mossman, B.; Stark, M. W. CHAPTER XX, General Walter Bedell Smith, Special Full Honor Funeral, 9–14 August 1961. The Last Salute: Civil and Military Funerals, 1921–1969. Washington, D.C.: United States Army Center of Military History, US Department of the Army. 1991 [31 August 2010]. OCLC 596887. （原始内容存档于2007-11-17）.  Pogue, Forrest C. The Supreme Command. United States Army in World War II: The European Theater of Operations (Washington, D.C.: United States Army Center of Military History, US Department of the Army). 1954. OCLC 1247005.  Schifferle, Peter J. America's School for War. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas. 2010. ISBN 0-7006-1714-0. OCLC 461324087.  Smith, Walter Bedell. My Three Years in Moscow. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Lippincott. 1950. OCLC 421156.  Smith, Walter Bedell. Eisenhower's Six Great Decisions: Europe, 1944–1945. New York, New York: Longmans. 1956. OCLC 522963.  Snyder, William P. Walter Bedell Smith: Eisenhower's Chief of Staff. Vol. 48. Society for Military History. January 1984: 6–14 [20 August 2010]. ISSN 0026-3931. OCLC 477921470. doi:10.2307/1988341. （原始内容存档于2016-03-05）.  |journal=被忽略 (帮助); |issue=被忽略 (帮助) Urseth, Leif H. Bedell Smith and Functionalist Dilemmas. Manhattan, Kansas: Kansas State University. 2010 [6 September 2010]. OCLC 642824859.  Watson, Mark Skinner. Chief of Staff: Prewar Plans and Preparations. United States Army in World War II. Washington, D.C.: United States Army Center of Military History, US Department of the Army. 1950 [20 August 2010]. OCLC 19679393. （原始内容存档于2012-12-13）.  Ziemke, Earl F. The US Army in the Occupation of Germany 1944–1946. Army Historical Series. Washington, D.C.: United States Army Center of Military History, US Department of the Army. 1974 [30 August 2010]. OCLC 81869288. （原始内容存档于2005-05-19）.  维基共享资源上的相关多媒体资源：沃爾特·比德爾·史密斯