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British Library of Political and Economic Science

Resisters Inside The Army (RITA)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0097 COLL MISC 0701

Held at: British Library of Political and Economic Science

Title: Resisters Inside The Army (RITA)

Date(s): 1968-1971

Level of description: collection

Extent: 5 folders

Name of creator(s): Resisters Inside The Army (RITA)

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Resisters Inside The Army or RITA was an American semi-underground group, based in Heidelberg, Germany. It campaigned amongst US GIs against the army, racism and the war in Vietnam.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Press cuttings, articles, leaflets, pamphlets (original and photocopies) concerning the Resisters Inside The Army (RITA) campaign, collected or produced by RITA.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

OPEN

Conditions governing reproduction:

APPLY TO ARCHIVIST

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No handlist available

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Output from CAIRS using template 14 and checked by hand on May 8, 2002

Date(s) of descriptions: 8 May 2002


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Armed forces | State security
Pacifism | Political doctrines
Racism (doctrine) | Racial discrimination
Vietnam War (1945-1975) | Wars (events)
War | International conflicts
International relations
Military organizations

Personal names

Corporate names
RITA | Resisters Inside The Army x Resisters Inside The Army

Places
Heidelberg | Baden-Wurttemberg | Germany | Western Europe | Europe
USA | North America