HOOVER INSTITUTION ON WAR, REVOLUTION AND PEACE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88-01315R000300120011-7
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 15, 2004
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: January 1, 1975
• Content Type: NOTES

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Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, founded at
Stanford University in 1919 by the late President Herbert Hoover,
describes themselves as an interdisciplinary research center for
advanced study on domestic and international affairs in the twentieth
century.
This highly regarded institute has published annually for the
past 12 years a very well respected "Yearbook on International Communist
Affairs." This is considered to be the "Bible" on communist parties
aroundthe world.
Gale's Research Center
Directory, 1975
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Stanford University
HOOVER INSTITUTION ON WAR, REVOLUTION AND PEACE
Stanford, California 94305 Phone: [phone]
Dr. W. Glenn Campbell, Director rounded:' 1919
Autonomous unit of Stanford University, operating under a national
odvisexy board of eminent citizens. Supported by parent institution,
income form endowment, foundations, industry and individual gifts.
Staff: 152 senior scholars, research associates and ossistonis, curators,
librarians and other nonprofessional personnel,
Principal fields of research: War, revolution and peace,
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econom-
multidisciplinary studies on military aspects of war, political,
ic and social causes and consequences of war, modern strategy,
nuclear war, arms limitation, propaganda and psychological warfare,
control of public opinion bath in war and in peace, revolutionary
movements, nationalism, imperialism, socialism, communism, fascism,
national socialism, diplomatic, economic and cultural relations, supply,
distribution and conservation of food and organization of peace
through international administration and low. Also provides research
facilities for visiting scholars and government officials from the
United States and obrood.
Research results published in professional journals, books, monographs
and bibliographies. Maintains a library of 1,950,000 volumes cf
books and government documents plus some 3,598 archival units,
including papers of world-famous statesmen, diplomats and military
figures, also substantial quantities of posters, mops, topes, photos
and film; principal geographic collecting areas are the United States,
Eastern and Western Europe, East Asia (China and Japan), Africa,
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