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Story of the lost Polish officers mimeograph
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  • Title: The Story of the lost Polish officers mimeograph
    Date (inclusive): 1943
    Collection Number: 88056
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 item (31 p.) (1 folder) (0.1 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Relates to the internment of Polish officers in prison camps in Starobel'sk, Kozel'sk and Ostashkov in the Soviet Union from 1939 to 1940, to the subsequent disappearance of these officers, and to efforts of the Polish government in exile to obtain information of their fate. Written by an anonymous Polish officer interned for a time in Starobel'sk.
    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 1988.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], The Story of the lost Polish officers mimeograph, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Relates to the internment of Polish officers in prison camps in Starobel'sk, Kozel'sk and Ostashkov in the Soviet Union from 1939 to 1940, to the subsequent disappearance of these officers, and to efforts of the Polish government in exile to obtain information of their fate. Written by an anonymous Polish officer interned for a time in Starobel'sk.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Deportations from Poland
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union
    Prisoners of war
    Katyn Massacre, Katynʹ, Russia, 1940
    Poland. Polskie Siły Zbrojne