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  • Title: Elias Kasak typescript : Mälestusi
    Date: undated
    Collection Number: 89013
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: Estonian
    Physical Description: 1 item (vi, 946 p.) (1 manuscript box) (0.4 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Relates to Russian military operations during World War I, the establishment of Estonian armed forces in 1918, the Estonian war for independence, interwar Estonian politics, the Soviet occupation of Estonia in 1940, conditions in German prison camps during World War II, and recruitment of Estonians for the German armed forces. Includes Parts I-VI only; Part VII missing. Photocopy.
    Creator: Kasak, Elias, 1895-1985
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1989.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Elias Kasak typescript : Mälestusi, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    Colonel, Estonian army; German prisoner, 1941-1944; subsequently émigré in the United States.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Relates to Russian military operations during World War I, the establishment of Estonian armed forces in 1918, the Estonian war for independence, interwar Estonian politics, the Soviet occupation of Estonia in 1940, conditions in German prison camps during World War II, and recruitment of Estonians for the German armed forces. Includes Parts I-VI only; Part VII missing. Photocopy.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons
    Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Collaborationists
    Prisoners of war
    World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia
    Officers
    Estonia -- History
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Estonia
    Russia. Armii͡a
    Estonia. Armee