04204cpcaa2200661 a 4500 mm 85061931 DLC 20260227111722.0 cr ||||||||||| 860108|||||||||||| eng mm 85061931 DLC dacs DLC DLC R lcmd Carroll, Wallace, 1906- Wallace Carroll papers, 1941-1989 (bulk 1941-1953). 2,500 items. 7 containers plus 2 classified. 3.2 linear feet. Open to research. Classified, in part. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. Correspondence, memoranda, reports, and propaganda leaflets comprising subject files with narrative histories and inventories documenting Carroll's duties as deputy director for European operations of the U.S. Office of War Information in Washington, D.C. (1944-1945), and, to a lesser extent, as director of the OWI branch in London, England (1942-1944) and his work for the Psychological Strategy Board, the U.S. Dept. of State, and the U.S. Army (1947-1952). Includes material on the development and implementation of American psychological warfare operations during World War II and Franco-American relations at that time. Includes an analysis (1943) of German defeatism by anthropologist Ruth Benedict; American propaganda leaflets in French, German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Czech, and Polish (with translations); reports on the use of psychological warfare in the Cold War; drafts and research material for an article by Carroll for Life magazine on Germany's failure to exploit anti-Stalinist dissidents during its invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941; a report by William L. Langer on U.S. policy toward the Vichy government and North Africa; and letters written by Harold R. Stark, commander of U.S. naval forces in Europe and liaison to exiled French forces in London. Videotape transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Journalist and psychological warfare strategist. Full name: John Wallace Carroll. Collection material chiefly in English. Includes American propaganda leaflets in French, German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Czech, and Polish (with translations). Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008008 Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948. Langer, William L. (William Leonard), 1896-1977. Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953. Stark, Harold R. (Harold Raynsford), 1880-1972 Correspondence. Psychological Strategy Board (U.S.) United States. Army. United States. Department of State. United States. Navy. United States. Office of War Information. Psychological warfare. Cold War Psychological aspects. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Soviet Union. World War, 1939-1945 Diplomatic history. World War, 1939-1945 Governments in exile. World War, 1939-1945 Propaganda. World War, 1939-1945 Psychological aspects. World War, 1939-1945 Public opinion. World War, 1939-1945 Africa, North. World War, 1939-1945 England London. World War, 1939-1945 Europe. World War, 1939-1945 France. World War, 1939-1945 Germany. World War, 1939-1945 Washington (D.C.) France Foreign relations United States. United States Foreign relations France. Journalists. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008008 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008008.3 44137 44137