Saints at War Project Records PDF Download

Author: Saints at War Project
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Category : Afghan War, 2001-
Languages : en
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Book Description
This collection includes oral histories; memoirs; military documents/records, including certificates; photographs; memorabilia and other artifacts; newspapers; articles; poetry; artwork; transcripts, audiocassettes/tapes, and videocassettes/tapes of interviews; diaries; correspondence such as letters, emails, V-mail, and telegrams; written histories, including family histories, life histories, and military histories; books; biographies; autobiographies; accounts; maps; negatives; responses to the Latter-day Saints in the Military Survery and Saints at War Questionnaire; programs; obituaries; CD-ROMS and floppy disks usually containing digital copies of materials though sometimes containing supplementary materials such as extra photographs; etc. from veterans who are/were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and who served in all branches of the United States military and other militaries during nearly every major war in which the United States has been involved since the 19th century, including the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, the First World War, the Second World War, the Cold War, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the First Gulf War. The majority of the materials relate to the Second World War. Some of the materials contained in this collection were also donated by civilians who lived through some of these wars or were involved in the war effort in some way, including working in factories or having spouses who served. Many of the materials are photocopies, and not the original records. Dated 1847-2017.