McCloy papers, series 13-14, 1946-1986.

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McCloy papers, series 13-14, 1946-1986.

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Correspondence, memoranda, financial records, clippings, and other material documenting McCloy's appointment as High Commissioner for Germany (HICOG) from 1949 to 1952 and his relations with Germany afterward. Series 13 includes material on the Nuremberg Trials and correspondence and memos between McCloy and the State Department, especially Henry A. Byroade (Director of the Office of German and Austrian Affairs) and Dean Acheson (Secretary of State). Series 14 are McCloy's "Germany" files covering post-HICOG years, including material on German-American relations and correspondence with Fabian von Schlabrendorff about the 1964 Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany and von Schlabrendorff's book on the German resistance during World War II. Other correspondents include Konrad Adenauer.

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Amherst College. Library

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