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Letter From William Montgomery Bennett To Walter E. Batterson, May 8, 1941, William M. Bennett May 1941

Letter From William Montgomery Bennett To Walter E. Batterson, May 8, 1941, William M. Bennett

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from William Montgomery Bennett of the British War Relief Society addressed to Walter E. Batterson, dated May 8, 1941. Within, Batterson is informed of a potential collaboration between the Defend America and Fight for Freedom committees to be discussed with Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson.

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Defense Vol 2, No. 18, Kentucky Library Research Collections May 1941

Defense Vol 2, No. 18, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Defense: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

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"Government Is Sound", May 2, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1941

"Government Is Sound", May 2, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter to the editor of the New York Herald-Tribune later published as "Government Is Sound", by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson and dated May 2, 1941. Within, Wilson writes on the need for sound leadership to protect America.

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Defense Vol 2, No. 17, Kentucky Library Research Collections Apr 1941

Defense Vol 2, No. 17, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Defense: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

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Defense Vol 2, No. 16, Kentucky Library Research Collections Apr 1941

Defense Vol 2, No. 16, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Defense: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

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Fight For Freedom News Release, April 20, 1941, Fight For Freedom Committee Apr 1941

Fight For Freedom News Release, April 20, 1941, Fight For Freedom Committee

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

An untitled news release from the Fight for Freedom Committee, dated April 20, 1941. Within, the Committee reports on Rev. Henry W. Hobson's address from the day prior and lists key members and objectives of the Committee.

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Fight For Freedom Address, April 19, 1941, Henry W. Hobson Apr 1941

Fight For Freedom Address, April 19, 1941, Henry W. Hobson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed transcript of an address given by Rev. Henry W. Hobson, dated April 19, 1941. Within, Hobson lays out his beliefs on why America must join the war and seeks names of those who will stand with the Fight For Freedom Committee.

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Defense Vol 2, No. 15, Kentucky Library Research Collections Apr 1941

Defense Vol 2, No. 15, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Defense: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

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Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Amos R. E. Pinchot, April 11, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Apr 1941

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Amos R. E. Pinchot, April 11, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Amos R. E. Pinchot, dated April 11, 1941. Within, Wilson writes of his displeasure upon seeing Pinchot's membership in the America First Committee.

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Defense Vol 2, No. 14, Kentucky Library Research Collections Apr 1941

Defense Vol 2, No. 14, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Defense: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

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Letter From Amos R. E. Pinchot To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, April 2, 1941, Amos R. E. Pinchot Apr 1941

Letter From Amos R. E. Pinchot To Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, April 2, 1941, Amos R. E. Pinchot

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from Amos R. E. Pinchot addressed to Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated April 2, 1941. Within, Pinchot expresses the opinion that it is highly unlikely Hitler would invade the United States.

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Defense Vol 2, No. 13, Kentucky Library Research Collections Apr 1941

Defense Vol 2, No. 13, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Defense: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

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Defense Vol 2, No. 12, Kentucky Library Research Collections Mar 1941

Defense Vol 2, No. 12, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Defense: Official Weekly Bulletin of the Office for Emergency Management

These weekly publications from ca. December 1940 to 1944 fell under the titles of Defense and Victory. Defense was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of Emergency Management.” Victory was the “Official weekly bulletin of the Office of War Information.” The publications were designed to provide information to the civilian population on war related topics concentrating on economic issues. Established in May 20, 1941, the Office of Civilian Defense was created “to assure effective coordination of Federal relations with State and local governments engaged in furtherance of war programs; to provide for necessary cooperation with state and local …

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Memorandum In Rebuttal Of Further Isolationism, March 17, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Mar 1941

Memorandum In Rebuttal Of Further Isolationism, March 17, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a memorandum entitled, "Memorandum in Rebuttal of Further Isolationism", by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson, dated March 17, 1941. Within, Wilson argues that further isolationist propaganda, in light of the passage of the Lend-Lease act, amounts to treason.

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Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Claude Pepper, January 27, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1941

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Claude Pepper, January 27, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Senator Claude Pepper, dated January 27, 1941. Within, Wilson urges Pepper to read the enclosed address Wilson wrote on the subject of British aid.

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Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John A. Danaher, January 27, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1941

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John A. Danaher, January 27, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Senator John A. Danaher, dated January 27, 1941. Within, Wilson urges Danaher to pass the President's latest bill without delay.

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Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To The Editor Of The New York Herald Tribune, January 9, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jan 1941

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To The Editor Of The New York Herald Tribune, January 9, 1941, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson to the editor of the New York Herald-Tribune, dated January 9, 1941. Within, Wilson argues that America and Britain must pool their military resources to win the war.

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Give A "V" For Freedom, 1941-1943, Fight For Freedom Committee Jan 1941

Give A "V" For Freedom, 1941-1943, Fight For Freedom Committee

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed letter from the heads of the Fight for Freedom Committee addressed to its members entitled, "Give a "V" for Freedom", dating from circa 1941-1943. Within, the committee asks for further financial contributions from its members.

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The Fifth Column In Congress: Washington Merry-Go-Round - Congressman Day's Book Linked To Nazi Agents, 1941, Drew Pearson, Robert S. Allen, Fight For Freedom Committee Jan 1941

The Fifth Column In Congress: Washington Merry-Go-Round - Congressman Day's Book Linked To Nazi Agents, 1941, Drew Pearson, Robert S. Allen, Fight For Freedom Committee

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed flyer from the Fight for Freedom Committee promoting an article entitled, "Washington Merry-Go-Round", written by Drew Pearson and Robert S. Allen, dating from circa 1941. Within, it is reported that isolationist congressman Stephen A. Day's book was published by a company with ties to Nazi agents.

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Our Peril If Britain Falls, 1941-1943, Committee To Defend America By Aiding The Allies Jan 1941

Our Peril If Britain Falls, 1941-1943, Committee To Defend America By Aiding The Allies

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed propaganda pamphlet entitled, "Our Peril if Britain Falls", by the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies, dating from circa 1941-1943. Within, the pamphlet outlines what the United States will lose and risk should Britain fall to Adolf Hitler's Germany.

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Eyewitnesses: The Views Of Americans Who Have Watched The Totalitarian Form Of Government Rise All Over The World, 1941-1943, Clare Ogden Davis Jan 1941

Eyewitnesses: The Views Of Americans Who Have Watched The Totalitarian Form Of Government Rise All Over The World, 1941-1943, Clare Ogden Davis

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed booklet produced by the Fight for Freedom Committee entitled, "Eyewitnesses", compiled and edited by Clare Ogden Davis, dating from circa 1941-1943. Within, Davis compiles first-hand accounts from foreign correspondents to inform the American public of the dangers of Adolf Hitler and militant Nazism.

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We Mean "Fight", And We Mean "Freedom", 1941-1943, Fight For Freedom Committee Jan 1941

We Mean "Fight", And We Mean "Freedom", 1941-1943, Fight For Freedom Committee

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed statement of purpose and principles entitled, "We Mean "Fight", and We Mean "Freedom", written by the Fight For Freedom Committee, dating from circa 1941-1943. Within, the core principles of the organization are reiterated.

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Flyer Promoting "America" By David Coyle, 1941, David C. Coyle, National Home Library Foundation Jan 1941

Flyer Promoting "America" By David Coyle, 1941, David C. Coyle, National Home Library Foundation

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A promotional pamphlet for a book entitled, "America", written by David Cushman Coyle, dating from circa 1941. Within, readers are instructed to stop the "Nazi octopus now" and read Coyle's book.

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Wanted For Murder, 1941, Fight For Freedom Committee Jan 1941

Wanted For Murder, 1941, Fight For Freedom Committee

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A propaganda flyer entitled, "Wanted For Murder", by the Fight for Freedom Committee, dating from circa 1941. The poster is a satire piece aimed at delegitimizing Hitler. On the reverse is a handwritten note to Huntington Wilson from William A. Grant of Stamford, Connecticut.

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Voices For Freedom, 1941, Wendell L. Willkie, Fight For Freedom Committee Jan 1941

Voices For Freedom, 1941, Wendell L. Willkie, Fight For Freedom Committee

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed transcription of an introduction to a radio play produced by the Fight For Freedom Committee entitled, "Voices For Freedom", by Wendell L. Willkie, dating from circa 1941. Within, Willkie attempts a call to action for the American public.

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The Battle Of America Has Started!, 1941-1943, Committee To Defend America By Aiding The Allies Jan 1941

The Battle Of America Has Started!, 1941-1943, Committee To Defend America By Aiding The Allies

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed propaganda flyer entitled, "The Battle of America Has Started!", by the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies, dating from circa 1941-1943. Within, the flyer details the latest act of aggression against Russia and the threat to America posed by Germany.

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Fight For Freedom Contribution Card, 1941-1943, Fight For Freedom Committee Jan 1941

Fight For Freedom Contribution Card, 1941-1943, Fight For Freedom Committee

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed card calling for a contribution to the Fight For Freedom Committee, dating from circa 1941-1943. Within, a statement of purpose is given along with other items the committee wishes to achieve.

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Against This Torrent Overview Flyer, 1941, Fight For Freedom Committee Jan 1941

Against This Torrent Overview Flyer, 1941, Fight For Freedom Committee

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed promotional flyer produced by the Fight for Freedom Committee for a book entitled, "Against This Torrent", by Edward Mead Earle, dating from circa 1941. Within, the pamphlet provides a brief overview of Earle's work as well as critical reviews and an order form.

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Commentary On A Statement From Herbert Hoover And Others, 1941-1943, Fight For Freedom Committee, Henry W. Hobson Jan 1941

Commentary On A Statement From Herbert Hoover And Others, 1941-1943, Fight For Freedom Committee, Henry W. Hobson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed untitled news release featuring commentary on statements from Herbert Hoover and others, dating from circa 1941-1943. Within, Henry W. Hobson argues that Hoover's statement gives a false impression of those in America and Berlin.

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The Fight For Freedom Committee, 1941-1943, Fight For Freedom Committee Jan 1941

The Fight For Freedom Committee, 1941-1943, Fight For Freedom Committee

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed statement of purpose entitled, "The Fight For Freedom Committee", dating from circa 1941-1943. Within, the piece argues for the need to accept that America is at war and necessary steps must be undertaken to protect democracy.

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