M.I.S. Branch Report., 04/15/1943-04/15/1943

File — Box: 2, Folder: 81

Identifier: 35540

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The Government Documents Series primarily consists of photocopies of O.S.S. files pertaining to Martin S. Quigley and 'MAGIC' Diplomatic Summaries, all obtained by Quigley through the Freedom of Information Act as research material for his book. These files contain numerous reports on the state of affairs in Ireland, Italy and Yugoslavia during World War II. Many documents are authored by Whitney Shepardson, Earl Brennan, General William J. Donovan, R. Carter Nicholas and Martin J. Quigley.

Dates

04/15/1943-04/15/1943

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

8/14/7R

Container Summary

Copy of a report, "Origin, Functions and Problems of the Special Branch, M.I.S.," relating to the breaking of Japanese codes (cryptoanalysis, "MAGIC" Diplomatic Summaries, etc.)

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

"ORIGIN, FUNCTION & PROBLEMS OF...M.I.S." - OSS REPORT: Typescript

M.I.S. (OSS BRANCH) - OSS REPORT (OSS COPY): Typescript

"MAGIC" DIPLOMATIC SUMMARIES - CODE BREAKING - OSS REPORTS: Typescript

CRYPTOANALYSIS - OSS REPORTS (OSS REPORTS): Typescript

OSS ARCHIVES - COPIES: Typescript