Overview of the Komitee der Bewegung Freies Deutschland für den Westen issuances

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Title: Komitee der Bewegung Freies Deutschland für den Westen issuances

Date (inclusive): 1942-1945

Collection Number: 47040

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: In German and French

Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Propaganda bulletins and leaflets, distributed on the western front during World War II. Includes similar material distributed on the eastern front by the Nationalkomitee Freies Deutschland. In part, photocopy.

Creator: Nationalkomitee "Freies Deutschland."

Creator: Komitee der Bewegung Freies Deutschland für den Westen

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

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1947.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Komitee der Bewegung Freies Deutschland für den Westen issuances, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of Originals

Originals of many documents located in: Institut für Marxismus-Leninismus, East Berlin.

Biographical/Historical Note

Anti-Nazi German organization, formed primarily from German prisoners of war during World War II.

Scope and Content of Collection

Propaganda bulletins and leaflets, distributed on the western front during World War II. Includes similar material distributed on the eastern front by the Nationalkomitee Freies Deutschland. In part, photocopy.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons

World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany

Prisoners of war

World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda

Anti-Nazi movement

Material not yet described

box 1

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