Overview of the John Paasche papers

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Title: John Paasche papers
Date (inclusive): 1951-1995
Collection Number: 95068
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English and German
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Memoirs, thesis, other writings, and printed matter, relating to the career and murder of Hans Paasche, social conditions in Germany during the Weimar and Nazi periods, German émigré life in Japan and the United States, and positions of the Communist International on the colonial question (1919-1929). Includes memoirs by Maria Paasche, wife of John Paasche.
Creator: Paasche, John, 1911-
Creator: Paasche, Maria, 1909-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1995.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], John Paasche papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Son of the German pacifist Hans Paasche; subsequently émigré in Japan and the United States.

Scope and Content of Collection

Memoirs, thesis, other writings, and printed matter, relating to the career and murder of Hans Paasche, social conditions in Germany during the Weimar and Nazi periods, German émigré life in Japan and the United States, and positions of the Communist International on the colonial question (1919-1929). Includes memoirs by Maria Paasche, wife of John Paasche.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Peace
Communism
Germans -- United States
Imperialism
Germans -- Japan
Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Communist International
Paasche, Hans, 1881-1920

 

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