Papers regarding propaganda and Germany
MS. 15363/182
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Papers regarding propaganda and Germany
Shelfmark
MS. 15363/182
Summary
Comprises:
Correspondence regarding the recruitment of German émigrés in areas including the translation of broadcasts and the creation of propaganda. 1936-1943
Copies of anti-Nazi articles, probably for distribution in Germany, including translations of speeches by King George VI and Neville Chamberlain. Also includes extracts from Die Rãuber and Don Carlos by Friedrich Schiller and of poems Suleika und Hatem, Klio and Urania by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. c. 1939
Surveys of German newspapers and radio broadcasts. 1939
Correspondence and memoranda regarding the formation of a propaganda bureau for German language broadcasting and regarding the monitoring of German and Italian broadcasts and newspapers. 1939-1940
Correspondence and reports on news from Germany. Also includes guidelines for interviewing prisoners of war. 1939-1942
Date
1936-1943
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (5 folders)
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Collection contents
Second World War
Papers regarding propaganda and Germany
