Alexander Gordeuk papers, 1942-1996.

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Alexander Gordeuk papers, 1942-1996.

The materials in this collection date from 1942 to 1997, but the bulk of the materials are dated between 1943-1945 or 1996. The collection consists of three series: Memoirs, ASTP Course Materials and Intelligence and Education (I & E) Materials. The first series (July 1996) consists of 31 handwritten memoirs of Gordeuk's experiences in the U.S. Army in World War II in the United States and Europe and a letter from Gordeuk to Dr. G. Kurt Piehler. The second series (1942-1944) consists of two bound notebooks of printed lectures, published materials, and handwritten notes, publications, a page of notes dated 1986, and a letter dated April 10, 1997. The Intelligence and Education (I & E) Materials series (1944-1945) consists of several dozen U.S. Army publications and reports and Gordeuk's course preparation notes.

0.8 cubic feet (2 manuscript boxes).

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