Grigorii Ogromenko papers, 1940s

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Summary

Creators:
Ogromenko, Grigorii, -1952
Abstract:
Grigorii Denisovich Ogromenko (also known by his pen name Khromenko) was a Russian Ć©migrĆ© journalist and member of the Russian Liberation Army (RusskaiĶ”a osvoboditelŹ¹naiĶ”a armiiĶ”a) during World War II. Includes biographical materials, writings, and photographs, many of which relate to Ogromenko's post-war life in the Schleissheim displaced persons camp (outside Munich, Germany).
Extent:
1 manuscript box (0.2 Linear Feet)
Language:
In German and Russian
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Grigorii Ogromenko papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Includes biographical materials, writings, and photographs, many of which relate to Ogromenko's post-war life in the Schleissheim displaced persons camp (outside Munich, Germany). Ogromenko died at the camp in January 1952. Also includes a brochure on the Ludwigsfeld displaced persons camp, which housed the remaining Schleissheim camp residents after its closure.

Biographical / historical:

Grigorii Denisovich Ogromenko (also known by his pen name Khromenko) was a Russian Ć©migrĆ© journalist and member of the Russian Liberation Army (RusskaiĶ”a osvoboditelŹ¹naiĶ”a armiiĶ”a) during World War II. During the war, he edited the newspaper, Za rodinu (1943-1944) in Pskov, Russia. While residing at the Schleissheim displaced persons camp (outside Munich, Germany), he edited one of the camp periodicals, Vesti iz efira.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2020.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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.

Terms of access:

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

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Grigorii Ogromenko papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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