Herman Phleger papers, 1912-1973.

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Herman Phleger papers, 1912-1973.

Correspondence with government officials and agencies, colleagues, friends, etc., highlighting Phleger's service in Legal Division, U.S. Military Government for Germany, 1945, as legal adviser, Dept. of State, 1953-1957, on various government committees and as member of several international conferences; diaries covering service during World War I (1918) and in Germany with U.S. Military Government (1945); speeches; clippings; transcript of his interview for John Foster Dulles oral history project; and subject files relating to international conferences (Antarctica, Suez, etc.) military occupation of Germany after World War II, Nuremberg trial, United Nations, arms control, San Francisco waterfront strikes, 1934 and 1936, U.C. Berkeley, class of 1912, etc.

2 boxes, 4 cartons, 1 oversize box (6 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6699586

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Phleger, Herman, 1890-1984

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Herman Phleger, San Francisco attorney, began his law practice in the city in 1914, after graduation from the University of California, Berkeley, as a member of the illustrious class of 1912, and studying law at Boalt Hall and at Harvard Law School. As a specialist in international law, he served as counsel to many prominent business concerns in California and the west, and was appointed to several important government posts. In 1945 he served as associate director of the Legal Division of the U...

University of California (1868-1952). Class of 1912.

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United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959

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