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Cornelius Ryan Collection of World War II Papers

THE LAST BATTLE (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1966)
Condensed Research

Box 75

  • Folder 1
    • Chronology of major events in Berlin, Apr 20 - May 5, 1945 (Ts, 8p.).
    • Chronology with events and source, Apr 12 - Aug 31, 1945 (Ts, holo, 100p.; c.2 carbon, 97p.; c.3 carbon, 61p.),
    • Notes (holo, 1p.),
    • Districts of Berlin with dates of Russian occupation, (Ts, 2p.).
  • Folder 2
    • Chronology from index cards with anecdotes and source (xerox, 39p.).
  • Folder 3
    • Listing of German military personnel by date of anecdote (4x6 cards: Ts, 45p.).
    • Listing of POW's by date of anecdote (4x6 cards: Ts 12p.).
    • Listing of German civilians by date of anecdote (4x6 cards: Ts, 76p.).
    • Listing of Germans alphabetically with address (4x6 cards: Ts, 342p.).
    • Listing of German civilians who either did not reply or refused to cooperate (4x6 cards: Ts, 15p.).
    • Listing of Berlin area streets, buildings, companies, and landmarks, with notes on each (4x6 cards: holo, 142p.).
    • Listing of important German civilians and military personnel with notes on each (4x6 cards: Ts 92p.).
    • Dedication material.
    • Biographical sketch of Peter Fetcher (Ts, 3p.),
    • Photograph, 1962 (1 item),
    • Rough draft copy, (Ts, 5p.; c.2-5 carbon, 1p.).
  • Folder 4 - Correspondence concerning research.
    • Letter Ch. Testut to Ryan, TLS, May 28, 1963 (1p.),
    • Letter Rodney G. Minott to Ryan, TLS, Apr 21, 1965 (2p.), Letter Minott to Ryan, TLS, May 26, 1965 (1p.).
  • Folder 5
    • Interview lists and schedules (Ts, 4p., xerox/holo, 5p.).
  • Folder 6
    • Notes on anecdotes to be included (Ts/holo, 12p.).
  • Folder 7
    • THE LAST BATTLE, 16mm, b/w publicity film (1 item).

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