The Edward R. Murrow subseries includes administrative files, news clippings, material related to the promotion of the book, and correspondence about Persico's sale of rights to the book to filmmakers. Note that Persico donated most of his records related to this book to the Edward R. Murrow Center of Public Diplomacy at Tufts University.
The Nuremberg subseries includes the author's research material, manuscript drafts, correspondence, and promotion for each of the book's editions. Material related to the History Channel documentary Nuremberg: Tyranny on Trial and the TNT television miniseries Nuremberg is also included in this subseries. Note that material related to Persico's promotion of both TNT's Nuremberg and the reissued paperback edition of the book are included in the folder of promotional records for 2000-2001. The Writings subseries includes scripts for the History Channel documentaries "Piercing the Reich: The Deadly Deceivers" and "Nuremberg: Tyranny on Trial" in the "Documentaries, Narration" folder.
The texts, drafts, news clippings, correspondence, and other supporting material is available for some of the speeches and lectures given by Persico. Also included in this subseries is material related to panels Persico participated in on topics related to his publications. Note that additional material related to Persico's speeches is available in the Correspondence series as the creator did not always separately file that correspondence.
The Writings subseries includes drafts, news clippings, correspondence, and other supporting material available for the non-book writings of Persico. Persico has published many articles on historical topics in publications such as American Heritage as well as book reviews and opinion ("op-ed") pieces for newspapers. A few folders of research material are also included in this series. Also included in this subseries is research material assembled for writing projects that did not result in a publication of a book and an unpublished manuscript for a novel, The Fornix. The "Documentaries, Narration" folder also includes scripts for the History Channel documentaries "Piercing the Reich: The Deadly Deceivers" and "Nuremberg: Tyranny on Trial".