U.S. Office of Strategic Services. O.S.S. State Department Intelligence and Research Reports

The Office of Strategic Services and the State Department commissioned the leading scholars in international affairs and a variety of area studies to write special, top-secret reports during World War II and the Cold War. This collection contains 3,774 reports in fourteen parts. The reports are scholarly analyses of the political, historical, economic, and military origins and direction of World War II and the early years of the Cold War. The majority deal with Europe, Asia and the Soviet Union, with smaller parts devoted to the Middle east, Africa and Latin America.

The parts relevant to East Central Europe are:

• Part IV: Germany and its Occupied Territories during World War II. Washington: University Publications of America, [1977?]. 22 reels
• Part V: Post War Europe. Washington: University Publications of America, [197-?]. 10 reels
• Part VI: The Soviet Union. Washington: University Publications of America, 1977. 8 reels
• Part X. Europe; 1941-1961 supplement. Washington: University Publications of America, [1979?]. 11 reels
• Part XI: The Soviet Union: 1941-1961 supplement. Washington: University Publications of America, 1980. 6 reels