Register of Pierre Marie Gallois speeches and writings

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Title: Pierre Marie Gallois speeches and writings
Date (inclusive): 1945-1996
Collection Number: 81098
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: Mainly in French
Physical Description: 30 manuscript boxes (12.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Books, articles, and lectures, relating to aviation, nuclear weapons, French defense policy, the Cold War, collective security, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Creator: Gallois, Pierre M. (Pierre Marie), 1911-2010
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Pierre Marie Gallois speeches and writings, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

1911, June 29 Born in Turino, Italy
World War II Flew in bombers from England
1945 Urged upon President De Gaulle the "Force de Frappe," the independent French nuclear deterrent
  Joined the general staff of the French Air Force
1957 Author, L'Europe au Défi
  Retired as Brigadier General from the French Air Force
1958- Consultant, "Société des Avions Marcel Dassault"
1960 Author, Stratégie a l'Ere Nucléaire
1961 Author, L'Alliance Atlantique
1968 Author, Paradoxes de la Paix
1972 Author, L'Europe Change de Maitre
1975 Author, La Grande Berne
1976 Author, L'Adieu aux Armées
1977 Author, Le Renoncement

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Officers
Nuclear weapons
Aeronautics
World politics -- 1945-1989
France -- Military policy
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
France. Armée de l'air

 

Speeches and Writings 1945-1981

Scope and Contents note

Articles, books, editorials, essays, interviews, lectures, studies, and work notes, arranged chronologically. Mainly in French. See also accompanying itemized list.
box 1

1945-1947

box 2

1947

box 3

1948

box 4

1949

box 5

1950

box 6

1951-1952

box 30

1952, 1957

box 7

1953-1954

box 8

1955-1957

box 9

1957-1960

box 10

1961-1962

box 11

1962-1963

box 12

1964-1965

box 13

1966-1967

box 14

1968-1970

box 15

1971-1974

box 16

1975-1978

box 17

1978-1981

 

1982 July Incremental Materials 1981-1982

box 18

Speeches and writings 1981-1982

 

1989 February Incremental Materials 1970-1989

 

Speeches and writings

box 19

1970-1980

box 20

1981-1983

box 21

1983-1984

box 22

1984-1985

box 23

1985-1986

box 24

1987-1989

 

1991 Incremental Materials 1955-1991

box 25

Speeches and writings 1955-1991

 

Biographical file 1991

Scope and Contents note

Contains photographs and a magazine article regarding Gallois' wall painting hobby. In French.
box 25

Photographs and magazine article, on General Gallois' wall painting hobby. In French 1991,

box 26

Material not yet described.

box 27

Material not yet described.

box 28

Material not yet described.

box 29

Material not yet described.