Archives Unbound: European Studies

This collection provides opportunities for an interdisciplinary examination of historical events in Europe from the tempestuous WWII era that continue to shape our world. Users will be able to research using US classified country reports, newspapers, pamphlets, propaganda, and many other primary sources that give insight on specific regional changes during and after the war.

EUROPEAN HISTORY

  • Albania: Records of the U.S. Department of State, 1945-1963
  • Conditions & Politics in Occupied Western Europe, 1940-1945
  • Czechoslovakia from Liberation to Communist State, 1945-63: Records of the U.S. State Department Classified Files
  • Greece: Records of the U.S. Department of State, 1950-1963
  • Hungary: Records of the U.S. Department of State, 1945-1963
  • La Guerra Civil Espanola (The Spanish Civil War)
  • Occupation and Independence: The Austrian Second Republic, 1945-1963
  • Patriotes aux Armes! (Patriots to Arms!): The Underground Resistance in France, Belgium, Holland, and Italy, 1939-1945
  • Poland: Records of the U.S. Department of State, 1945-1963
  • Post-War Europe: Refugees, Exile and Resettlement, 1945-1950
  • Psychological Warfare and Propaganda in World War II: Air Dropped and Shelled Leaflets and Periodicals
  • Romania: Records of the U.S. Department of State, 1945-1963
  • Socialism and National Unity in Yugoslavia, 1945-63: Records of the U.S. State Department Classified Files
  • Turkey, Greece, and the Balkan States: Records of the U.S. Department of State, 1930-1944
  • World War II, Occupation, and the Civil War in Greece, 1940-1949: Records of the U.S. State Department Classified Files

FRENCH HISTORY

  • Actes Royaux Français, 1256-1794 (French Royal and Administrative Acts, 1256-1794)
  • Dreyfus Affair in the Making of Modern France (L'Affaire Dreyfus: son influence dans la création de la France moderne)
  • Mercure de France, 1672-1810
  • Newspapers of the French Revolution of 1848 (Journaux de la Révolution de 1848)
  • Voices from Wartime France, 1939-1945: Clandestine Resistance and Vichy Newspapers (La France pendant la guerre 1939-1945: Résistance et journaux de Vichy)

GERMAN HISTORY

  • East Germany from Stalinization to the New Economic Policy, 1950-1963
  • Economy and War in the Third Reich, 1933-1944
  • German Folklore and the Popular Culture: Das Koster, Scheible
  • Military Leaders of World War I: Official and Private Papers of Generaloberst Hans von Seeckt

HOLOCAUST STUDIES

  • Correspondence from German Concentration Camps and Prisons
  • German Anti-Semitic Propaganda, 1909-1941
  • Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees: The West's Response to Jewish Emigration
  • Jewish Underground Resistance: The David Diamant collection
  • Nazi Bank and Financial Institutions: U.S. Military Government Investigation Reports and Interrogations of Nazi Financiers, 1945-1949
  • Nazism in Poland: The Diary of Governor-General Hans Frank
  • Nuremburg Laws and Nazi Annulment of Jewish German Nationality
  • SAFEHAVEN Reports on Nazi Looting of Occupied Countries and Assets in Neutral Countries
  • Testaments to the Holocaust. Documents and Rare Printed Materials from the Wiener Library, London
  • The Holocaust and Records of Concentration Camp Trials: Prosecution of Nazi War Crimes
  • The Jewish Question: Records from the Berlin Document Center
  • U.S. Relations with the Vatican and the Holocaust, 1940-1950

RUSSIAN HISTORY

  • Alexander III and the Policy of "Russification," 1883-1886
  • Commercial and Trade Relations Between Tsarist Russia, the Soviet Union and the U.S., 1910-1963
  • Country Intelligence Reports/State Department's Bureau of Intelligence and Research Reports: USSR
  • The Russian Civil War and American Expeditionary Forces in Siberia, 1918-20
  • World War I and Revolution in Russia, 1914-1918: Records of the British Foreign Office

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