Otto C. Doering, Jr. papers, 1946-[ca. 1965].

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Otto C. Doering, Jr. papers, 1946-[ca. 1965].

Typescript volume of background memoranda by O.C. Doering, Jr., with handwritten annotations by Doering to Corey Ford for Ford's book DONOVAN OF THE OSS; and William L. Langer, "Our Vichy Policy and the North African Venture," two volume typescript (copy 8 of 30). Also, seven volume "War Report, Office of Strategic Services."

10 v.

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Cornell University Library

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