OSS Archives Copies - June, 1945., 06/01/1945-06/25/1945
Series-level Scope and Content Note
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
- 06/01/1945-06/25/1945
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
8/14/7R
Container Summary
Copies of reports and correspondence from OSS files, mostly regarding Martin S. Quigley's mission in Italy. Reference to Irish Missionaries in Philippines, Bishop Benedict Tomizawa, Ken Harada, Richard Mazzarini, Egidio Cardinal Vagnozzi, Japanese diplomatic mission to the Vatican and internal politics at the Vatican.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
QUIGLEY, MARTIN S. - OSS FILES ABOUT: Typescript
PHILIPPINES - IRISH MISSIONARIES (1945) - OSS REPORT: Typescript
OSS ARCHIVES - COPIES: Typescript
TOMIZAWA, BENEDICT, BISHOP - OSS REPORT: Typescript
HARADA, KEN - OSS REPORT: Typescript
MAZZARINI, RICHARD - OSS REPORT: Typescript
VAGNOZZI, EGIDIO CARDINAL - OSS REPORTS: Typescript
JAPAN - DIPLOMATIC MISSION TO VATICAN - OSS REPORTS: Typescript
VATICAN - INTERNAL AFFAIRS - OSS REPORTS: Typescript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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