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Title: William Henry Baumer papers
Date (inclusive): 1929-1991
Collection Number: 91042
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
10 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(4.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Diary, memoirs, correspondence, orders, memoranda, reports, and printed matter relating to Allied strategic planning during
World War II, especially for the Normandy landings of 1944, wartime diplomacy and Allied conferences, and the Paris Peace
Conference. Digital copies of select records also available at
https://digitalcollections.hoover.org.
Creator:
Paris Peace Conference (Location of meeting: Paris, France. Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1946.)
Creator:
Baumer, William H. (William Henry), 1909-1989
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1991.
[Identification of item], William Henry Baumer papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Digital copies of select records also available at
https://digitalcollections.hoover.org.
Major general, United States Army; staff officer, War Department General Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary
Forces, and military missions to Great Britain and the Soviet Union, 1942-1945; military adviser, Paris Peace Conference,
1946.
Scope and Content of Collection
Diary, memoirs, correspondence, orders, memoranda, reports, and printed matter relating to Allied strategic planning during
World War II, especially for the Normandy landings of 1944, wartime diplomacy and Allied conferences, and the Paris Peace
Conference.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
Officers
World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy
United States. Army
Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters
United States. War Department. General Staff