Overview of the Bradley F. Smith miscellaneous papers

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Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California 94305-6010

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Overview of the Bradley F. Smith miscellaneous papers

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Processed by:: Hoover Institution Archives Staff
Date Completed:: 2009
Encoded by:: Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun.

Collection Summary

Title: Bradley F. Smith miscellaneous papers

Dates: 1979-1991

Collection Number: 92112

Creator: Smith, Bradley F.

Collection Size: 1 folder (0.1 linear feet)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Interview and other notes, letters received, and printed matter, relating to American and British cryptological and electronic intelligence during World War II. Used as research material for the book by B. F. Smith, The Ultra-Magic Deals and the Most Secret Special Relationship, 1940-1946 (Novato, Ca., 1993). Includes a National Security Agency official history of World War II cryptology, declassified under the Freedom of Information Act.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives

Languages: In English

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for research.

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Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Bradley F. Smith miscellaneous papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1992.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid.

Biographical/Historical Note

American historian.

Scope and Content of Collection

Interview and other notes, letters received, and printed matter, relating to American and British cryptological and electronic intelligence during World War II. Used as research material for the book by B. F. Smith, The Ultra-Magic Deals and the Most Secret Special Relationship, 1940-1946 (Novato, Ca., 1993). Includes a National Security Agency official history of World War II cryptology, declassified under the Freedom of Information Act.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

World War, 1939-1945--Secret service.

Secret service--United States.

Secret service--Great Britain.

World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography.

World War, 1939-1945--Electronic intelligence.

United States. National Security Agency/Central Security Service.

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