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Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in United States Army Psychological Operations publications (70083), Rare Book Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

[Note: Collection number changed from #U21.U55 to #70083 in April 2020.]

Acquisitions Information

Gift of Steven Rankin, March 1, 2002

Sensitive Materials Statement

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Processed by: Roberta Engleman, July 2007

Encoded by: Roberta Engleman, July 2007

Finding aid updated by Dawne Howard Lucas in April 2020 to change the collection number from U21.U55 to 70083

The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

Clicking on a subject heading below will take you into the University Library's online catalog.

• Bosnia and Hercegovina--History--1992-
• Grenada--History--American Invasion, 1983.
• Haiti--History--American intervention, 1994-1995.
• Operation Restore Hope, 1992-1993.
• Panama--History--American Invasion, 1989.
• Persian Gulf War, 1991.
• Thailand--History--20th century.
• United States--History, Military--20th century.
• United States. Army. Psychological Operations Company (Fort Bragg, N.C.)

The Psychological Operations Company was originally called the Psychological Warfare School, later reorganized as the United States Army Psychological Operations Company. It is headquartered at Fort Bragg, N.C., and is part of John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School.

The collection comprises publications of the Psychological Operations Company of the United States Army, including propaganda leaflets distributed as part of various United States invasions, posters, newsletters, booklets, and small graphic materials.