Michniewicz (Wladyslaw) papers, 1939-1995

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Title:: Wladyslaw Michniewicz papers
Dates:: 1939-1995
Creators:: Michniewicz, Władysław, 1900-1995
Abstract:: Correspondence, writings, reports, printed matter, and photographs, relating to Polish military operations during World War II, especially at the Battle of Monte Cassino; and to the Soviet espionage organization Monarkhicheskaia Organizatsiia TSentral'noi Rossii, known as the Trust. Includes the typescript of the book by W. Michniewicz on the latter subject, Wielki Bluff Sowiecki (Chicago, 1991).
Extent:: 2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (1.8 Linear Feet)
Language:: Mainly in Polish
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Wladyslaw Michniewicz papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Correspondence, writings, reports, printed matter, and photographs, relating to Polish military operations during World War II, especially at the Battle of Monte Cassino; and to the Soviet espionage organization Monarkhicheskaia Organizatsiia TSentral'noi Rossii, known as the Trust. Includes the typescript of the book by W. Michniewicz on the latter subject, Wielki Bluff Sowiecki (Chicago, 1991).
Biographical / historical:: Colonel, Polish army; chief of intelligence, 2 Korpus, during World War II.
Acquisition information:: Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1996.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Secret service -- Soviet Union
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland
Espionage, Russian
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy
Cassino, Battle of, Cassino, Italy, 1944
Names:: Monarkhicheskai͡a organizat͡sii͡a t͡sentral'noĭ Rossiĭ
Poland. Polskie Siły Zbrojne. Polski Korpus, 2

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-05-01 16:26:17.153902

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Wladyslaw Michniewicz papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

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