Toland, John. creator mixed material monographic eng 8,150 110 1 56 Correspondence, interviews, military reports, reminiscences, notes, maps, photographs, and production material relating chiefly to Toland's books on World War II and gangsterism in the 1930s. Includes drafts, galleys, and proofs of Ships in the Sky: the Story of the Great Dirigibles (1957); the Battle, the Story of the Bulge (1959, later reissued as Battle of the Bulge), a history the German offensive in the Ardennes region of Belgium, France, and Luxembourg towards the end of World War II; But Not in Shame: the Six Months after Pearl Harbor (1961), a study of the war in the Pacific; The Dillinger Days (1963), a study of gangsterism in the 1930s focusing on the Dillinger gang; The Flying Tigers (1963), the story of Claire Lee Chennault's World War II flying squadron serving in the Chinese Air Force (China. Kong jun. American Volunteer Group); and The Last 100 Days (1966), an account of the destruction of Nazi Germany and the fall of Berlin. Files for The Last 100 Days includes interviews in Europe, especially concerning such figures as Martin Bormann, Karl Dőnitz, Joseph Goebbels, Hermann Göring, Adolf Hitler, Albert Kesselring, Hasso von Manteuffel, Otto Skorzeny, and Wernher Von Braun; files on Operation Sunrise, the surrender of Italy to the Allied forces; and the taking of the Remagen Bridge (Ludendorff-Brücke, Remagen, Germany); as well as correspondence; book drafts, proofs, and galleys; maps; photographs; and other papers. Material for the Battle, the Story of the Bulge includes files on numerous units of the U.S. Armed Forces as well as drafts, typescripts, and proofs of the book; maps; photographs; and other papers. Files for Dillinger Days includes interviews and reminiscences, drafts and proofs, notebooks, articles, photographs, and other papers relating to John Dillinger, the Barker-Karpis gang, the Barrow gang, and the kidnapping of Charles F. Urschel by Machine Gun Kelly, holdups, and other gang activities across the Midwest. Material for Ships in the Sky: the Story of the Great Dirigibles includes files pertaining to dirigibles such as the Graf Zeppelin, Akron, America, Hindenburg, Macon, R.38/ZR-2, and the Shenandoah, and to the pioneering flights of the Brazilian aeronaut Alberto Santos-Dumont; also drafts and proofs, notebooks, photographs, and other papers. Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. Audiotapes transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Some photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Author and historian. Full name: John Willard Toland. Born 1912; died 2004. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013091 Bormann, Martin 1900-1945 Chennault, Claire Lee 1893-1958 Dillinger, John 1903-1934 Dönitz, Karl 1891-1980 Goebbels, Joseph 1897-1945 Göring, Hermann 1893-1946 Hitler, Adolf 1889-1945 Kelly, Machine Gun 1897-1954 Kesselring, Albert 1885-1960 Manteuffel, Hasso von 1897-1978 Santos-Dumont, Alberto 1873-1932 Skorzeny, Otto Urschel, Charles F 1890-1970 Von Braun, Wernher 1912-1977 China. Kong jun. American Volunteer Group. United States. Akron (Airship) America (Airship) Barker-Karpis (Gang) Dillinger (Gang) Graf Zeppelin (Airship) Hindenburg (Airship) Macon (Airship) R.38/ZR-2 (Airship) Shenandoah (Airship) Aeronautics Aeronautics Flights Airships American literature Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945 Berlin, Battle of, Berlin, Germany, 1945 Crime Middle West Criminals Middle West Gangs United States Gangsters United States Kidnapping Literature Operation Sunrise World War, 1939-1945 World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, Chinese World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Belgium World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Italy World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Luxembourg World War, 1939-1945 Diplomatic history World War, 1939-1945 Europe World War, 1939-1945 Germany World War, 1939-1945 Germany Berlin World War, 1939-1945 Pacific Area Berlin (Germany) History Germany History 1933-1945 Ludendorff-Brücke (Remagen, Germany) History United States Armed Forces Authors Historians Toland, John. Toland, John. Toland, John. Toland, John. Toland, John. Toland, John. mm 78052290 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms013091 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms013091.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013091 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013091.3 Open to research. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. DLC 781211 20260227111627.0 mm 78052290 eng