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G-2 Historical Division: MacArthur, the Korean War, and the Occupation of Japan, 1945-1976 and undated

 Series 4

Series 4 contains correspondence, administrative materials, and research notes from Prange's time with the G-2 Historical Division during the Allied occupation of Japan. Highlights of this series include Prange's research about, and recollections of working for, General Douglas MacArthur; research notes and draft articles about General Matthew Ridgway and the Korean War; and general information about occupation-era Japan. Some correspondence with University of Maryland administration related to this series is located in the University of Maryland Series (series 3). This series is arranged in alphabetical order. Photographs related to Prange's time in Japan, his research on MacArthur and Ridgway and occupation era Japan are located in series 9.

Dates

  • 1945-1976 and undated

Conditions Governing Access

Some files in this series are restricted. Please refer to individual folder headings or contact Special Collections for more information.

Extent

8.00 Linear Feet

Library Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives

Contact:
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
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College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212