Inventory of the Oscar Theodore Broneer sound recording : Greece as I saw it
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Title: Oscar Theodore Broneer sound recording : Greece as I saw it
Collection Number: XX612
Contributing Institution:
Hoover Institution Archives
Language of Material:
English
Date (inclusive): undated
Abstract: Radio broacast relating to social conditions and relief operations in Greece at the end of World War II. Recorded by the National
Broadcasting Company.
Physical Description:
1 item (2 phonorecords)
(0.1 linear feet)
Creator:
Broneer, Oscar Theodore, 1894-
Collection is open for research.
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American relief worker in Greece.
Scope and Content of Collection
Radio broacast relating to social conditions and relief operations in Greece at the end of World War II. Recorded by the National
Broadcasting Company.
Language Processing Information
In English and Greek.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
National Broadcasting Company.
Greece--Social conditions.
International relief.
Phonorecords.
World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief.
World War, 1939-1945--Greece.
Sound recording: Greece as I saw it, undated
Use copy reference number: xx612_a_0002115
Broneer recounts the condition of several locations in Greece following the Axis occupation of World War II. The scenes he
presents are of striking poverty: destroyed buildings, unemployment, homelessness, inadequate farming technology, and under-nourished
children. He recalls aid operations already in progress and ponders how to further help the Greek people. In English