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The War Powers Resolution

7/11/1973

Author: United States Congress

Description: The War Powers Resolution passed by the U.S. Congress

Tags: Legislation, U.S. Constitution


Message from J. B. Cresap, Commander of U.S. Navy with Attached Report Approving Russian Prosecutors to Interrogate Japanese Officers about Biological Warfare in Manchuria

26/2/1947

Author: J. B. Cresap

Description: This is a message from J.B. Cresap, Secretary of the State-War-Navy Coordinating Subcommitte for the Far East, that approves Soviet interrogation of Japanese officers who were involved in Biological Warfare

Tags: International Military Tribunal for the Far East


John Brown's Last Words

2/12/1859

Author: John Brown

Description: John Brown's last words, as written by him on a slip of paper

Tags: Secession Crisis, American Civil War, Abolitionism


Staff Study Operations CORONET

15/8/1945

Author: General Headquarters, United States Army Forces in the Pacific

Description: This is the Staff Study created for Operation CORONET, the planned U.S. invasion of the Kanto Plane

Tags: Operation DOWNFALL, Operation CORONET


Interim Policy Changes Regarding Charging, Sentencing, And Immigration Enforcement

21/1/2025

Author: Emil Bove

Description: A memorandum to all DoJ employees rescinding multiple prior DoJ policies pertaining to immigration enforcement and reinstating as interim policy a 2017 memo that orders U.S. Attorney's Offices to pursue “the most serious, readily provable offenses.”

Tags: 2nd Donald Trump Presidency, U.S. Immigration


Administrative Order Number 1: Operation Olympic, to Accompany Field Order No. 1

12/8/1945

Author: Headquarters IX Corps

Description: Administrative order number 1 covers the logistics and supply responsibilities for IX Corps for Operation OLYMPIC, the invasion of Japan.

Tags: Operation DOWNFALL, Operation OLYMPIC