Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Note
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Collection Summary
Title: Elias Kasak typescript : Mälestusi
Dates:
Collection Number: 89013
Creator: Kasak, Elias, 1895-1985.
Collection Size:
1 item (vi, 946 p.) (1 manuscript box)
(0.4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
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.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
Estonian
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Elias Kasak typescript : Mälestusi, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1989.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
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.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Russia. Armiia.
Estonia. Armee--Officers.
World War, 1914-1918--Russia.
World War, 1939-1945--Estonia.
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons.
World War, 1939-1945--Collaborationists.
Prisoners of war.
Estonia--History.
Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921.