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  • Title: Gertrud Greve Henderson papers
    Date (inclusive): 1946-1979
    Collection Number: 79053
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 folder, 4 sound compact cassettes (0.5 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Writings and sound recordings of an interview, relating to Richard Sorge, Soviet spy in the German Embassy in Japan. Includes an annotated affidavit by Joachim von Ribbentrop relating to the war crimes trial of Hiroshi Oshima, Japanese ambassador to Germany during World War II. Also includes interviews of G. Henderson, conducted by Bradley F. Smith, 1980.
    Creator: Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 1893-1946
    Creator: Henderson, Gertrud Greve, 1911-
    Creator: Smith, Bradley F.
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1979.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Gertrud Greve Henderson papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    Typist, German Embassy in Japan, 1941-1945.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Writings and sound recordings of an interview, relating to Richard Sorge, Soviet spy in the German Embassy in Japan. Includes an annotated affidavit by Joachim von Ribbentrop relating to the war crimes trial of Hiroshi Oshima, Japanese ambassador to Germany during World War II. Also includes interviews of G. Henderson, conducted by Bradley F. Smith, 1980.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
    War crime trials -- Japan
    Audiotapes
    Espionage, Russian
    Sorge, Richard, 1895-1944
    Ōshima, Hiroshi, 1886-1975