The Cecilie M. Lane papers, 1945-1969.

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The Cecilie M. Lane papers, 1945-1969.

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Contains various booklets, pamphlets and speeches on: post Second World War Europe including the British military government of Germany, Berlin, U.S. Army post-war mobilization in Europe, universal military training, the Vietnamese Conflict, Japanese atrocities in Manila during World War II and anti-communist actions (1945-1969). Includes information on an anthropometric study conducted by Harvard University for the Quartermaster Corps on the physical characteristics of the U.S. soldier (1948). Speeches were given by: General Maxwell Taylor (1959), Wilbur M. Brucker (1958-59), General L.L. Lemnitzer (1957-1959), Leo A. Hoegh (1959), Omar Bradley (1948) and William H. Draper (1948).

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