Papers, 1936-1988.

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Papers, 1936-1988.

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The collection consists of biographical data, correspondence, and report regarding the organization of DOD, 1946-61; writings on Bismarck and the Battle of Lake Erie; speeches, 1958-1988; intelligence reports, Sixteenth Naval District, 1942, Fighting on Corregidor, 1942; report on Philippine Campaign, 1940-42; intelligence reports, 1943-48, on Soviet Arms and Stalin's Answer to Werth; photographs of UN Military Staff, 1946, and miscellaneous writings of others.

0.5 linear ft. (1 box)

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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