The Edmund J. Winslett papers, 1944-1954.

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The Edmund J. Winslett papers, 1944-1954.

Memoir of P. Siomes entitled Atomic bombing of Hiroshima; reports prepared by the Sixth Army, Topographic Section about military operations in Japan (August-September 1945); documents pertaining to photographic interpretation teams operating in the South West Pacific Area (1944-1945); press releases of the Foreign Broadcast Information Service and Intelligence Research Radio Service pertaining to the Korean War peace talks and the repatriation of American prisoners of war (1953-1954); aerial photographic maps of Manilla during World War II (1945).

2 boxes.

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U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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United States. Foreign Broadcast Information Service

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United States government agency monitoring foreign radio broadcasts during World War II. From the description of Foreign Broadcast Intelligence Service miscellaneous records, ca. 1941-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868979 ...

Siomes, P.

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United States. Army. Army, 6th

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United States. Intelligence Research Radio Service

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Allied Forces. South West Pacific Area

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Winslett, Edmund J.

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Originally commissioned an infantry officer in 1917. During World War II was initially a coast artillery commander and then entered military intelligence work. After being schooled at Camp Ritchie, MD, Winslett was given command of an intelligence detachment which served briefly in Europe before being transferred to the Pacific theater. In 1946, Winslett was a major, and in charge of the official Visitors Liason Office, Headquarters, I Corps. From the description of The Edmund J. Win...