Greetings, I am Lucius Dubignon Clay. Hailing from Marietta, Georgia, born on April 23, 1898, my endeavors have been chiefly dedicated to the service of the United States Army, notably in the realm of administering post-World War II Germany. My tenure encapsulated pivotal roles such as Deputy Military Governor and later as the Commander in Chief of United States Forces in Europe, orchestrating the critical Berlin Airlift operation during the blockade of West Berlin by the Soviet Union.