Brief Description: The collection relates primarily to Leo L. Hoffman's service as a lieutenant general stationed in China, Burma, and India, during the Second World War's China-Burma-India Theater military operation, which lasted from December 7, 1941 to March 2, 1946.  Mainly comprised of printed materials, including personal and official correspondence, 1941-1978, military records and awards in English and Chinese.  Also includes several military handbooks, a newspaper publication, Newsmap, and leaflets in English and Chinese, 1940-1944; several oversized military maps of China and Burma, c. 1942; miscellaneous materials and newspaper clippings, in English and Chinese.  Collection likewise includes personal and official photos of Hoffman and his family members, 1911-1945, and six military medals preserved in a small case.

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