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Behiç Erkin memoir

Document | Accession Number: 2009.42

Consists of one CD-ROM containing the unpublished memoir, 589 pages, in Turkish, of Ambassador Behiç Erkin, who was the Turkish ambassador to Vichy France during World War II. Also includes a photocopy of a February 20, 1944 report from Laurence Steinhardt in Ankara to the War Refugee Board in Washington, DC, regarding rescue efforts in Turkey.

Date
inclusive:  1876-1958
publication/distribution:  2008
Language
Turkish
Genre/Form
Personal Narratives.
Extent
1 CD-ROM.
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Yücel Güçlü

Keywords and Subjects

Personal Name
Erkin, Behiç.
Corporate Name
United States. War Refugee Board.

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Mr. Yücel Güçlü donated this memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Feb. 2009.
Primary Number
6474

Rights and Restrictions

Copyright Holder
Mr. Yücel Güçlü
Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2019-12-05 23:48:31
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