Reminiscences of Alva Bryan Lasswell : oral history, 1968.

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Reminiscences of Alva Bryan Lasswell : oral history, 1968.

Enlisted service, 1926-29, commissioned, 1929; Japanese language training, cryptographic and communications intelligence training; breaking the Japanese code; World War II: communications intelligence work at Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway; postwar demobilization; occupation of North China.

Transcript: 62 leaves.

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