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  • Title: Robert H. Adleman papers
    Date (inclusive): 1939-1970
    Collection Number: 72075
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 18 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope, 28 sound tape reels (10.4 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence, questionnaires, transcripts of interviews, drafts of writings, galleys, research notes, sound tape reels, photographs, and maps relating primarily to the First Special Service Force (composed of American and Canadian troops) and its operations in Italy and Southern France during World War II. Used as research material for the books by R. H. Adleman, The Devil's Brigade, Rome Fell Today, and The Champagne Campaign.
    Creator: Adleman, Robert H., 1919-1995
    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 1972.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Robert H. Adleman papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical Note

    1919 May 7 Born, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    1937-1939 Student, Rutgers University
    1941-1945 U.S. Army Air Forces Received Air Medal and Presidential Unit Citation
    1948 LL. B., Temple University
    1966 Author, The Devil's Brigade
    1968 Author, Rome Fell Today
    1969 Author, The Champagne Campaign
    1970 Author, The Bloody Benders
    1995 Died

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Correspondence, questionnaires, transcripts of interviews, drafts of writings, galleys, research notes, sound tape reels, photographs, and maps relating primarily to the First Special Service Force (composed of American and Canadian troops) and its operations in Italy and Southern France during World War II. Used as research material for the books by R. H. Adleman, The Devil's Brigade, Rome Fell Today, and The Champagne Campaign.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Audiotapes
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy
    Anzio, Battle of, Anzio, Italy, 1944
    Allied Forces. Special Service Force, 1st