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Includes letter from Donald S, Keel (of HSC) to Sam, including an article on the breakup of the USSR; Major James Gebhardt, a Soviet Army Studies officer, “Reflections on a Two-Month Visit to the Soviet Union” [71 pages]; letter from Steve Keros in Moscow on the political situation in Russia (“Russians realize that they only have themselves to blame.” "Infrastructure suffering," and “the mafia reigns free in Moscow at every level. Cabbies murdered by the dozen . . . crime in all categories has just taken off – the city is not nearly as safe as it was two years ago”; article on the coup in Moscow; and SOPAG documents, 1991 November

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection contains the entirety of General Samuel Vaughan Wilson's personal and professional papers, as donated to Hampden-Sydney College by his widow in 2019. Topics include the Vietnam and Second World Wars, the development of the United States of America's intelligence and counter-intelligence communities, military strategy, and Wilson's role as president of Hampden-Sydney College from 1992 until 2000.

Dates

  • 1991 November

Access to Materials

Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Copies of digital files will be provided for use upon request.

Extent

From the Series: 50 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Hampden-Sydney College Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Hampden-Sydney College
Walter M. Bortz III Library
P.O. Box 7
Hampden-Sydney VA 23943 United States
(434) 223-7225