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Operation Overlord

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the military planning and diplomatic negotiations for the Normandy invasion during World War II. Works on the military strategy to deceive the German High Command over the Normandy invasion are entered under Operation Fortitude. Works on the Normandy invasion and campaign of 1944 are entered under World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Harold E. Roesler papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSC-248
Abstract

Correspondence, letters sent and received and greeting cards, 1942-1945. Roesler wrote to his parents and his wife in New Jersey about his daily routine. His wife's letters are full of news of the home front, air raid drills, church and local news and her social activities. His father's letters tell of his activities and are humorous and religious.

Dates: 1942 - 1945

Frank M. Snyder papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-137
Abstract

Frank M. Snyder (1926-2017 ) is a career naval officer who worked as a Professor and Professor Emeritus at the U.S. Naval War College. His papers include articles, research materials, speeches and lectures, audio and video cassette tapes, photographs, and scrapbooks relating to Snyder’s naval and professional academic career.

Dates: 1941-2010; Majority of material found within 1969-1994