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United States -- Armed Forces -- History -- World War, 1939-1945.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Arnold Gates Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0308
Overview

This collection contains publications created by and for various military divisions from World War II as collected by Arnold Gates. Types of publications include newsletters, reunion programs, pamphlets, and more.

Dates: 1943-1990

Eugene E. Eckstam Exercise Tiger Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2638
Abstract

The Eugene E. Eckstam Exercise Tiger Collection, 1944-2004, consists of Dr. Eckstam's research efforts concerning Exercise Tiger, a practice invasion in April, 1944 to prepare troops for D-Day in World War II. Dr. Eckstam's research includes national and military archives, newspaper clippings, television specials, memoirs from surviving participants, as well as correspondence, photographs, travel brochures and information and maps.

Dates: 1944-2004

Floyd M. Byers Oral History

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3389
Abstract

In this interview (conducted as part of the Center for the Study of War and Society's Veteran's Oral History Project), Floyd M. Byers discusses his childhood in Tracy City, Tennessee, his experiences as an Army officer in post World War II Germany, his service as a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War, and his postwar life working as an office manager and Vice-President for passenger traffic at Tennessee Airways.

Dates: 2002 April 16

Franklin B. Cooling Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0122
Abstract

Collection includes a copy of ULTRA and the Army Air Forces in World War II edited by Diane T. Putney.

Dates: 1987