Overview: Bruce Campbell Hopper (1892-1973) was an associate professor of government at Harvard University from 1930 to 1961. In addition to his academic career, Hopper had a long association with the United States Air Force, serving as a combat pilot in World War I, in the Office of Strategic Services during World War II, chief historian for the 8th Air Force and United States Strategic Forces, a consultant for the Pentagon, and a speechwriter to General Carl A. Spaatz. The letters, photographs, and...

Overview: Bruce Campbell Hopper (1892-1973) was an associate professor of government at Harvard University from 1930 to 1961. Hopper was a prolific writer and lecturer on Soviet foreign policy and political and military strategy in war and peace. The Papers of Bruce Campbell Hopper document Hopper's academic and professional career from 1918 to 1971. The collection is a valuable resource for studying international politics and the Soviet Union, a socialist state that spanned Eurasia from 1922 to...