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  • Title: Richard S. Switzer collection
    Date (inclusive): 1974
    Collection Number: 81040
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 folder, 2 phonotape cassettes (0.3 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Phonotapes and typewritten transcripts of interviews of General Bruce Palmer, Jr., commander, United States Forces, Dominican Republic, 1965, relating to city fighting in the Dominican Republic; and of Lieutenant Colonel John Plantikow, United States Army, relating to city fighting in the European Theater during World War II.
    Creator: Switzer, Richard S.
    Creator: Palmer, Bruce, Jr, 1913-2000
    Creator: Plantikow, John
    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 1981.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Richard S. Switzer collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Phonotapes and typewritten transcripts of interviews of General Bruce Palmer, Jr., commander, United States Forces, Dominican Republic, 1965, relating to city fighting in the Dominican Republic; and of Lieutenant Colonel John Plantikow, United States Army, relating to city fighting in the European Theater during World War II.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Audiotapes
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
    Dominican Republic -- History -- Revolution, 1965
    Street fighting (Military science)
    United States. Army