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Department of Energy Open-Net, Nuclear Testing Archive
California Institute of Technology, Archives and Special Collections, Robert F. Bacher Papers, Box 17, folder 3, Manhattan Project, Miscellaneous Documents 1943-1945 (Thanks to Barton J. Bernstein for calling attention to this document)
RG 457, Summaries of Intercepted Japanese Messages (“Magic” Far East Summary, March 20, 1942 – October 2, 1945), box 7, SRS 491-547
Zenshiro Hoshina, Daitoa Senso Hishi: Hoshina Zenshiro Kaiso-roku [Secret History of the Greater East Asia War: Memoir of Zenshiro Hoshina] (Tokyo, Japan: Hara-Shobo, 1975), excerpts from Section 5, “The Emperor made go-seidan [= the sacred decision] – the decision to terminate the war,” 139-149 [translation by Hikaru Tajima]
RG 77, Tinian Files, April-December 1945, box 20, Envelope G Tinian Files, Top Secret
RG 77, Tinian Files, April-December 1945, box 20, Envelope G Tinian Files, Top Secret
National Archives, Donated Records of General Leslie R. Groves, Visitations and Telephone Call Diaries, box 3
National Archives, Donated Records of General Leslie R. Groves, Visitations and Telephone Call Diaries, box 3
National Archives, Donated Records of General Leslie R. Groves, Visitations and Telephone Call Diaries, box 3
Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Henry Arnold Papers, box 5, Chron Correspondence (Reel 5)[60A]
Takashi Itoh, ed., Sokichi Takagi: Nikki to Joho [Sokichi Takagi: Diary and Documents] (Tokyo, Japan: Misuzu-Shobo, 2000), 923-924 [Translation by Hikaru Tajima]
Naval Historical Center, Operational Archives, James Forrestal Diaries
Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Papers of W. Averell Harriman, box 181, Chron File Aug 5-9, 1945
W.A. Harriman Papers, Library of Congress, box 211, Robert Pickens Meiklejohn World War II Diary At London and Moscow March 10, 1941-February 14, 1946, Volume II (Privately printed, 1980 [Printed from hand-written originals]) (Reproduced with permission)
Henry Stimson Diary, Sterling Library, Yale University (microfilm at Library of Congress)
Gaimusho (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) ed. Shusen Shiroku (The Historical Records of the End of the War), annotated by Jun Eto, volume 4, 57-60 [Excerpts] [Translation by Toshihiro Higuchi]
A. Zolotarev, ed., Sovetsko-Iaponskaia Voina 1945 Goda: Istoriia Voenno-Politicheskogo Protivoborstva Dvukh Derzhav v 30–40e Gody (Moscow: Terra, 1997 and 2000), Vol. 7 (1), 340-341.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Papers of W. Averell Harriman, box 181, Chron File Aug 5-9, 1945.
RG 77, MED Records, Top Secret Documents, File no. 5b (copy from microfilm)
Clemson University Libraries, Special Collections, Clemson, SC; Mss 243, Walter J. Brown Papers, box 68, folder 13, “Transcript/Draft B
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
