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With more than fifteen hundred archival collections, Hoover's holdings on World War II are expansive, covering every theater of war in a multitude of languages. Those materials provide a variety of perspectives, from the directives of military officers to clandestine materials by underground movements. Library materials on World War II are equally comprehensive and voluminous.
CHIANG KAI-SHEK DIARIES: Chinese political and military leader
ERNEST FRED EASTERBROOK PAPERS: Major general, US Army
JAN KARSKI PAPERS: Officer of the Polish government-in-exile to the Polish underground
JOSEPH WARREN STILWELL PAPERS: Commanding general, US Forces in China-Burma-India Theater
WORLD WAR II PICTORIAL COLLECTION: Photographs and postcards
WORLD WAR II SUBJECT COLLECTION: Miscellaneous materials
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