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Title: Michael Burleigh collection
Date (inclusive): 1862-1996
Collection Number: 2003C75
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: Mainly in German
Physical Description:
25 manuscript boxes
(10.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Photocopies of correspondence, government documents, judicial and medical records, and printed matter, relating to German
interest in Eastern Europe and to eugenics in Germany before and during the Nazi period. Used as research material for the
books by M. Burleigh, Germany Turns Eastwards: A Study of Ostforschung in the Third Reich (Cambridge, 1988), and Death and
Deliverance: "Euthanasia" in Germany c. 1900-1945 (Cambridge, 1994). Includes notes by M. Burleigh.
source:
Burleigh, Michael, 1955-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2003.
[Identification of item], Michael Burleigh collection,, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Scope and Content of Collection
Photocopies of correspondence, government documents, judicial and medical records, and printed matter, relating to German
interest in Eastern Europe and to eugenics in Germany before and during the Nazi period. Used as research material for the
books by M. Burleigh, Germany Turns Eastwards: A Study of Ostforschung in the Third Reich (Cambridge, 1988), and Death and
Deliverance: "Euthanasia" in Germany c. 1900-1945 (Cambridge, 1994). Includes notes by M. Burleigh.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
National socialism
Eugenics -- Germany
Euthanasia -- Germany
Germany -- Relations -- Europe, Eastern
Europe, Eastern -- Relations -- Germany
Burleigh, Michael, 1955-