Overview of the Dušan Petkovic papers

Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff

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Title: Dušan Petkovic papers

Date (inclusive): 1941-1951

Collection Number: 82055

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: Mainly in Serbo-Croatian

Physical Description: 4 manuscript boxes (1.6 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Dispatches, radio broadcast transcripts, memoranda, and reports, relating to resistance movements in Yugoslavia during World War II, and to activities of the Yugoslav Government-in-Exile.

Creator: Petković, Dušan

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1982.

Preferred Citation

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

Biographical/Historical Note

Yugoslav diplomat; secretary of Embassy in Turkey during World War II.

Scope and Content of Collection

Dispatches, radio broadcast transcripts, memoranda, and reports, relating to resistance movements in Yugoslavia during World War II, and to activities of the Yugoslav Government-in-Exile.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements

World War, 1939-1945 -- Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia -- History -- Axis occupation, 1941-1945

Diplomats -- Yugoslavia

Turkey -- Foreign relations -- Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia -- Foreign relations -- Turkey