Overview of the Elmer Holmes Davis sound recording : Then came war
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Title: Elmer Holmes Davis sound recording : Then came war
Date (inclusive): 1939 December 1
Collection Number: XX639
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1 item (3 phonorecords)
(0.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Relates to the outbreak of World War II. Includes sound recordings of radio addresses by leaders of the belligerent nations.
Creator:
Davis, Elmer, 1890-1958
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
[Identification of item], Elmer Holmes Davis sound recording : Then came war, Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
American journalist and author.
Scope and Content of Collection
Edited and introduced by Elmer Davis, this sound recording is a report on the events leading to war in Europe, 1939. There
are numerous dramatizations and English-language versions of important developments.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Sound recordings
World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes