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Research Files: Volume 2, Book Excerpts., 01/01/1980-12/31/1980

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Identifier: 89960

Scope and Contents

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

  • 01/01/1980-12/31/1980

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 volume 2 of the typed notes prepared by Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre and their staff taken from the secondary works they consulted in their research for The Fifth Horseman: U.S. Bulletin of Atomic Scientists (Dec. 1976). Anthony Cave Brown and Charles R. MacDonald, The Secret of the Atomic Bomb (New York: Dial Press, 1977). William Epstein, The Last Chance: Nuclear Proliferation and Arms Control (New York: The Free Press, c. 1976). Ted Taylor, The Nuclear Theft. Office of Technology Assessment, U.S. Congress, Peaceful Nuclear Exports and Weapons Proliferation (April 1977).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

U.S. BULLETIN OF ATOMIC SCIENTISTS (DEC 1976) - 5 HORSE BK EXC, 2: Typescript

FIFTH HORSEMAN, THE - BOOK EXCERPTS - RES NOTES, 2: Typescript

SECRET HISTORY OF ATOMIC BOMB- BY A C BROWN - 5 HORSE BK EXC 2: Typescript

BROWN, A C - SECRET HISTORY OF ATOMIC BOMB - 5 HORSE BK EXC, 2: Typescript

LAST CHANCE, THE - BY WILLIAM EPSTEIN - 5 HORSE BK EXC, 2: Typescript

EPSTEIN, WILLIAM - LAST CHANCE, THE - 5 HORSE BK EXC, 2: Typescript

NUCLEAR THEFT, THE - BY TED TAYLOR - 5 HORSE BK EXC, 2: Typescript

TAYLOR, TED - NUCLEAR THEFT, THE - 5 HORSE BK EXC, 2: Typescript

COMT GOV'T OPER, U.S. SENATE - PEACEFUL NUCLEAR ... - 5 HORSE BK EXC,2: Typescript

U.S. SENATE, COMT GOV'T OPER - PEACEFUL NUCLEAR ... - 5 HORSE BK EXC,2: Typescript

U.S. CONGRESS - NUCLEAR PROLIF ... - 5 HORSE BK EXC, 2: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FIFTH U.S. BULLETIN OF ATOMIC SCIENTISTS (DEC 1976), 2: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FIFTH SECRET OF THE ATOMIC BOMB BY BROWN & MACDONALD,2: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FIFTH - LAST CHANCE BY WILLIAM EPSTEIN, 2: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FIFTH - NUCLEAR THEFT BY TED TAYLOR, 2: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FIFTH - PEACEFUL NUCLEAR EXPORTS ..., 2: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FIFTH - NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION BY U.S. CONGRESS, 2: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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