Inventory of the Parabel Project records
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
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Title: Parabel Project records
Date (inclusive): 1949-1950
Collection Number: 49007
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
4 manuscript boxes
(1.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, translations, notes, and questionnaire responses relating to a comparative study of underground movements in China,
France, Italy, Kurdistan, and Poland, 1939-1947. Project sponsored by the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
and the Johns Hopkins University Operations Research Office.
Creator:
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace
Creator:
Johns Hopkins University. Operations Research Office
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
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.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1949.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Parabel Project records, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Historical Note
Project undertaken by the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace in cooperation with the Operations Research Office,
Johns Hopkins University.
Scope and Content of Collection
Writings, translations, notes, and questionnaire responses relating to a comparative study of underground movements in China,
France, Italy, Kurdistan, and Poland, 1939-1947. Project sponsored by the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
and the Johns Hopkins University Operations Research Office.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements
World War, 1939-1945 -- France
World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy
World War, 1939-1945 -- China
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland
World War, 1939-1945 -- Kurdistan
box 1, folder 1-5
China - Nationalist Republic (REP)
box 4, folder 6
Assorted project material
Scope and Contents note
Includes guerrilla operation worksheets and bibliographic cards.
box 4, folder 7
Chinese Communists
Scope and Contents
Reports on Chinese Communist training and military terminology. Contains an historical study outline of the Parabel Project.
box 4, folder 8-10
Bibliographies
Scope and Contents note
Includes annotated bibliographies titled, "The Chinese Red Army," "The Chinese Communist Guerilla Movement," and "Writings
of Mao Tse-Tung."
