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The Job Ahead, Summary of the Report on the State of World War II, 1943 (SC-287)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-287

Scope and Content

Collection consists of a two-page newspaper format publication in color printed by the Dayton Emergency Committee summarizing a report from "General Marshall, Chief of Staff and other high-ranking Army officers on the state of the war and the job that must be done to insure victory over the Axis." The publication includes the article "War Department Shows What it Will Take to Win" by Under Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson, as well as summaries of reports by high ranking Army officials on "The Strength of the Axis", "Strategic Bombing of Germany", "The Military Task", "Air Strategy Against Japan", "Air Bases", "Supply by Air", "Air Force Production", "Logistics", "Requirements", "The Will to Fight", "The Job on the Home Front", "The Pacific Area", and "Manpower".

Dates

  • Creation: 1943

Creator

Language of Materials

The records are in English

Restrictions on Access

There are no restrictions on accessing materials in this collection.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

Extent

.1 linear feet

Abstract

Collection consists of a two-page newspaper format publication in color printed by the Dayton Emergency Committee in Ohio, summarizing a report from General Marshall, Chief of Staff, and other high-ranking Army officers on the state of the war and the road to victory.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection consists of one item.

Acquisition Information

The item was included in a donation of aviation journals Slipstream (1924-1925) and Wingspread (1957-1959) from Dr. Henry M. Narducci, July 18, 2013.

Separated Material

The item was included in a donation of aviation journals Slipstream (1924-1925) and Wingspread (1957-1959), which were separated and cataloged for the reading room.

Title
Guide to the The Job Ahead, Summary of the Report on the State of World War II, 1943
Author
Finding aid prepared by Toni Vanden Bos
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092