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Donovan, William J, 1883 - 1959 (Major-General)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1883 - 1959

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

"The Last Hero", 1982-06 - 1983-02

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/LEVN 8
Scope and Contents

Papers and correspondence on proposed film about Major-General William Donovan ["Wild Bill" Donovan] based on the book by Anthony Cave Brown, "The Last Hero".

Dates: 1982-06 - 1983-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Fonds

The Papers of Major-General William J Donovan

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOVN
Scope and Contents

Transcripts and microfilm of papers and interviews used by Anthony Cave Brown in his biography of General Donovan; including microfilm of records of OSS, 1941-5, including Director's cables

Dates: 1940 - 1977
Conditions Governing Access: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, however, the microfilms are not currently available.

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Subject
Second World War (1939-1945) 1