The Standard Diary The diary contains short appointment entries for most days, including the period from May 5th to 24th July when the Dean visited the Soviet Union and Poland on a fact finding mission at the end of the 2nd World War.There is a longer three page entry between May 20th and June 17th concerning a hospital, possibly in Moscow or Leningrad. There are also appointments in New York in November, 1945. 1.1945-12.1945