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Research File: First Battle of Latrun, Jewish., 01/01/1972-12/31/1972

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: 89772

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

This collection contains the research and subject files, interview tapes, including transcripts, and related material of the noted writer and journalist Larry Collins. Included in this collection are the materials for Collins' five collaborative works with French journalist and writer Dominique Lapierre, as well as the three novels he authored alone. The collection has been arranged chronologically according to the dates of publication for his works. The collectins holds material related to all of Collins' nine books, excluding his compilations of Lord Louis Mountbatten's papers.

Dates

  • 01/01/1972-12/31/1972

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 47.75 Linear Feet (22 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains the typed notes taken from the interviews and research conducted by Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre and their staff related to the Jewish position during the First Battle of Latrun, May 25, 1948, in both French and English.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

O JERUSALEM - INTRVWS & RES RE FIRST BATTLE OF LATRUN, 1968-69: Typescript

ARAB-ISRAELI WAR, 1948 - O JERU INTRVWS & RES RE FIRST BATTLE LATRUN: Typescript

JEWISH POSITION - O JERU INTRVWS & RES RE FIRST BATTLE OF LATRUN, ND: Typescript

LATRUN, FIRST BATTLE OF - O JERU INTRVWS & RES RE JEWISH POS, ND: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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