Overview of the A. K. Pickering typescript : Diary of the Admiralty Islands campaign

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Title: A. K. Pickering typescript : Diary of the Admiralty Islands campaign

Date (inclusive): 1944

Collection Number: ZZ129

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 1 volume (0.1 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Relates to the activities of the United States 1st Cavalry Division during the Admiralty Islands campaign, February-April 1944. Includes maps.

Creator: Pickering, A. K.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], A. K. Pickering typescript : Diary of the Admiralty Islands campaign, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Captain, United States Army.

Scope and Content of Collection

Relates to the activities of the United States 1st Cavalry Division during the Admiralty Islands campaign, February-April 1944. Includes maps.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean

Admiralty Islands (Papua New Guinea) -- History

United States. Army. Cavalry Division, 1st