Donald McClure papers, 1944-1948.

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Donald McClure papers, 1944-1948.

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Correspondence, memoranda, and trial transcripts, relating to activities of the United States 1st Infantry Division in the occupation of Germany following World War I; German military operations in the West during World War II; and German war crime trials, especially the Buchenwald Concentration Camp case, 1947-1948. Includes a report by W. H. Scheidt, historian, Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, entitled German Military Operations Report, 1944-1945.

2 ms. boxes.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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