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Description
The collection is comprised of diaries, letters, proclamations, permits, orders, ration cards, identification documents, photographs,
postcards, printed matter, video tapes, and compact disks relating to life on the Channel Islands under the German occupation
during World War II.
Background
The Channel Islands are comprised of five main islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm, and three smaller islands:
Jethou, Brecqhou and Lihou. The islands lie off the French coast of Normandy but are dependencies of the British crown.
Extent
6 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(2.8 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
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.