File Folder 5: Oshima., 01/01/1982-12/31/1983
Scope and Contents
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
- 01/01/1982-12/31/1983
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: 22 Cubic Feet (22 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains file folder 5 of the typed notes, photocopies, and related material compiled by Larry Collins during his research for Fall From Grace (c. 1985), also referred to as Projet "La Chatte," regarding the Japanese Ambassador to Germany during World War II, Mr. Oshima, and the significance of the intercepted and decoded Oshima messages to the planning of the Fortitude operation.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
FALL FROM GRACE - LC FILE FOL 5 RE AMB. OSHIMA: Typescript
COLLINS, LARRY - FALL FILE FOL 5 RE AMB. OSHIMA: Typescript
OSHIMA, AMB. - FALL FILE FOL 5 NOTES RE INTERCEPTED MESSAGES: Typescript
DECODING, WW II - FALL FILE FOL 5 RE OSHIMA MESSAGES: Typescript
WORLD WAR II, DECODING - FALL FILE FOL 5 RE OSHIMA MESSAGES: Typescript
FORTITUDE - FALL FILE FOL 5 RE OSHIMA MESSAGES: Typescript
OSHIMA MESSAGES - FALL FILE FOL 5 RE FORTITUDE: Typescript
KOSSENS, RICHARD - FALL FILE FOL 5 INTRVW NOTES RE AMB. OSHIMA: Typescript
OSHIMA, AMB. - FALL FILE FOL 5 KOSSENS INTRVW NOTES RE: Typescript
ROWLETT, FRANK - FALL FILE FOL 5 INTRVW NOTES RE OSHIMA MESSAGES: Typescript
OSHIMA MESSAGES - FALL FILE FOL 5 ROWLETT INTRVW NOTES RE: Typescript
CROWLEY, MICHAEL - FALL FILE FOL 5 INTRVW NOTES RE OSHIMA MESSAGES: Typescript
OSHIMA MESSAGES - FALL FILE FOL 5 CROWLEY INTRVW NOTES RE: Typescript
CALEY, DAVID - FALL FILE FOL 5 INTRVW NOTES RE OSHIMA MESSAGES: Typescript
OSHIMA MESSAGES - FALL FILE FOL 5 CALEY INTRVW NOTES RE: Typescript
FALL FROM GRACE - LC FILE FOL 5 RE OSHIMA MESSAGES: Typescript
COLLINS, LARRY - FALL FILE FOL 5 RE OSHIMA MESSAGES: Typescript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu