Overview of the Harry L. McMasters letters to his wife

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Title: Harry L. McMasters letters to his wife
Date (inclusive): 1945-1946
Collection Number: 91071
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 folder (0.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Relates to the American occupation of Japan immediately after the Japanese surrender in 1945, and to conditions in Japan at that time.
Creator: McMasters, Harry L.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1991.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Harry L. McMasters letters to his wife, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Lieutenant, United States Navy; interpreter, American occupation forces, Japan, 1945.

Scope and Content of Collection

Relates to the American occupation of Japan immediately after the Japanese surrender in 1945, and to conditions in Japan at that time.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace
Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952
United States. Navy