Bill Shaw, former high-paid Time Warner executive. Shaw was at one time the President of TBS Sports. Time Warner Inc. ... TBS is an abbreviation that may refer to many different subjects: There are two television networks and one radio network commonly referred to as TBS. Tokyo Broadcasting System, a TV station in Tokyo, Japan TBS Radio & Communications, a radio station in Tokyo, Japan TBS (TV Network), US The rock/emo...

Bill Shaw, during World War II, served as a Captain, later Major, in the British Army's Long Range Desert Group. Immediately prior to the war, Shaw was employed in the Department of Antiquities of the Palestine government. During the 1930s, Shaw was a desert explorer associated with Ralph A. Bagnold. World War II was a truly global conflict with many facets: immense human suffering, fierce indoctrinations, and the use of new, extremely devastating weapons like the atom bomb World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a mid-20th-century conflict that engulfed much of the globe... Captain is both a nautical term and a military rank. ... Major is the name most commonly given to the military rank equivalent to NATO rank code OF-3. ... The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces. ... The Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) was a British Army unit during World War II. The unit was founded in Egypt following the Italian declaration of war (June 1940) by Major Ralph A. Bagnold with the assistance of Captains Clayton and Shaw, acting under the direction of General Wavell. ... ... // Events and trends The 1930s were spent struggling for a solution to the global depression. ... Ralph A. Bagnold (April 3, 1896 - May 28, 1990), during World War II, was the founder and first commander of the British Armys Long Range Desert Group. ...

See also:

• Pat Clayton