MacDonald (Donald E.) printed diary, 1992

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Title:: Donald E. MacDonald printed diary : "My buttons are in the way" : a soldier's diary of war time experiences on Anzio Beach-head, Italy, 1944
Dates:: 1992
Creators:: MacDonald, Donald E., 1909-
Abstract:: Relates to American military operations in Italy, especially at Anzio Beach, during World War II. Privately printed in 1992.
Extent:: 1 volume (88 p.) (1 folder) (0.1 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Donald E. MacDonald printed diary : "My buttons are in the way" : a soldier's diary of war time experiences on Anzio Beach-head, Italy, 1944 [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Relates to American military operations in Italy, especially at Anzio Beach, during World War II. Privately printed in 1992.
Biographical / historical:: Corporal, United States Army; member, Company F, 179th Infantry Regiment, 1944.
Acquisition information:: Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1993.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy
Anzio, Battle of, Anzio, Italy, 1944
Names:: United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 179th

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-06-02 17:37:21.180607

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Donald E. MacDonald printed diary : "My buttons are in the way" : a soldier's diary of war time experiences on Anzio Beach-head, Italy, 1944 [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

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