Description
Writings, notes, correspondence, and printed matter, relating to the authenticity of the Vlesova Kniga, the early history
of Russia and the Slavs, and Russian émigré affairs.
Background
P. T. Filip'ev was born in Ekaterinodar on 14 December 1896 (O.S.). He graduated from the Ekaterinodar School of Arts in 1915,
was drafted into military service the same year, and commissioned as an officer following training at the Tiflis Military
School in May 1916. He saw action in the Caucasus during the First World War, and served in Siberia and South Russia during
the Civil War, eventually being evacuated with General Baron P. N. Vrangel's army. From 1920 to 1925, he worked as a painter
and draftsman in Yugoslavia.
Extent
(2.4 linear feet)
16 microfilm reels
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Availability
Collection is open for research.