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Scope and Content of Collection
Title: Voldemars Tirelis diaries
Date (inclusive): 1945-1946
Collection Number: 79020
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Latvian
Physical Description:
1 manuscript box
(0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Relates to conditions in Allied prison camps at Grewensmühl and Neuengamme, Germany, and Zedelgem, Belgium. Photocopy.
Creator:
Tīrelis, Voldemārs
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1979.
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[Identification of item], Voldemars Tirelis diaries, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical/Historical Note
Senior warrant officer, 1st Riga Police Regiment, Latvian Legion, during World War II; prisoner of war, 1945-1946.
Scope and Content of Collection
Relates to conditions in Allied prison camps at Grewensmühl and Neuengamme, Germany, and Zedelgem, Belgium. Photocopy.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons
World War, 1939-1945 -- Latvia
Prisoners of war
National socialism
Waffen-SS.. Grenadier-Division, 15