Preliminary Inventory of the Michael Gordon collection

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Title: Michael Gordon collection
Date (inclusive): circa 1939-2010
Collection Number: 2016C31
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 3 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (3.3 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Propaganda leaflets issued by various countries during World War II and various other military conflicts.
source: Gordon, Michael
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

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Acquisition Information

Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2016.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Michael Gordon collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Content of Collection

Propaganda leaflets issued by various countries during World War II and various other military conflicts.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda
Propaganda
Gordon, Michael

box 1, folder 1-4

Allied material for Germans

box 1, folder 5-6

North Africa

box 1, folder 7-8

Belgium, Holland, France, Italy, Denmark, and miscellaneous

box 1, folder 9-10

Home front

Scope and Contents note

Consists of German, American, and British leaflets created for the home front. The bulk consists of German leaflets created for an American audience.
box 2, folder 1

Australia

Scope and Contents note

Anti-American leaflets created by Japan for an Australian audience.
box 2, folder 2-5

German leaflets for United States and United Kingdom

box 2, folder 6-8

Italy

box 2, folder 9-11

Afghanistan and Iraq

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets created by American forces and dispersed in Afghanistan and Iraq post-2001.
box 3, folder 1

Java

box 3, folder 2-3

Japan

box 3, folder 4

Burma

box 3, folder 5

Japan

box 3, folder 6

Philippines

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets created for the Philippines by Japan and the United States.
box 3, folder 7

Thailand

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets created by the United States for a Thai audience.
box 3, folder 8-9

China

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets created by the United States for a Chinese audience.
box 3, folder 10

Philippines

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets created by Japan.
box 3, folder 11

Philippines

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets created by the United States.
box 3, folder 12

India

box 3, folder 13

Kenya, Malaya, and Anguilla

Scope and Contents note

Leaflets relating to the Kenyan emergency, the Malayan emergency, and Operation Sheepskin in Anguilla.
box 3, folder 14

Greece

box 3, folder 15-16

Korea

box 4, folder 1

Australia

box 4, folder 2

Allied material for Germans

box 4, folder 3

Burma

box 4, folder 4

France

box 4, folder 5-7

China

box 4, folder 8

Japan

box 4, folder 9

Greece