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Microfilms of Records of the German Army, 1926-45

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Microfilms of German army records, 1926-45, consisting of:

  1. Records of Headquarters, German Armed Forces High Command (Oberkommando der Wehrmacht/OKW): MSS. Film 824-827
  2. Records of Headquarters, German Army High Command (Oberkommando des Heeres/OKH): MSS. Film 828-829
  3. Records of German Army Areas (Wehrkreise): MSS. Film 830-841

Dates

  • Creation: 20th century

Extent

1.98 Linear Metres (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • German

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Film 824].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Film 824-841

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13683

Abstract

Microfilms of Records of the German Army, 1926-45

Biographical / Historical

These microfilms form part of a collection of captured German army records microfilmed at Alexandria, Virginia, USA, under the direction of the American Historical Association Committee for the Study of War Documents.

Other Finding Aids

More detailed descriptions of the microfilms are found in Guides to German Records filmed at Alexandria, Va., nos. 18, 30 and 34 (National Archives, Washington, 1960-2).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The microfilms were given to the Library by Robert J. O'Neill in 1965, under the conditions laid down by the Committee for Graduate Studies.

Related Materials

See also Microfilms of Records of the German Army, 1922-45 (MSS. Film 1965-1984).

Title
Microfilms of Records of the German Army, 1926-45
Status
Published
Author
Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2023 by Alice Zamboni
Date
EAD version 2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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