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"Soviet War News"

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 1993.A.0041 | RG Number: RG-22.004

Overview

Description: Photocopies of "Soviet War News" from 1944. Contains information about the German invasion of the USSR; the "sacking" of Kiev; mass killings; the Babi Yar massacre; killings in Rovno (a.k.a.Rowne) and Odessa; Soviet prisoners of war; the Majdanek concentration camp; the German invasion of Estonia; and the deportation and killing of citizens of Lʹviv (Lvov).
Date: issue: 1944

Physical Details

Extent: .
1 microfiche.
Extent: 1 folder
System of Arrangement: Arrangement is chronological by year and by circular number thereunder

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Conditions on Access: There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use: The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Babi Yar Massacre, Ukraine, 1941. Jews--Ukraine. Jewish property. Newspapers--Great Britain--London. Russians--Crimes against. Hospitals
Geographic Name: Estonia. Darnitsa (Ukraine) Kyïv (Ukraine) Lʹviv (Ukraine) Minsk (Belarus) Odesa (Ukraine) Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945. Rivne (Rivnensʹka oblastʹ, Ukraine) Slavuta (Ukraine) Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944. Tallinn (Estonia) Tartu (Estonia) Russia
Corporate Name: Areda-Asundus (Estonia : Concentration camp) Germany. Gestapo Gross Lazaret (Concentration camp) Kiviõli (Concentration camp) Klooga (Concentration camp) Majdanek (Concentration camp) Maly Trostinec (Concentration camp) Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel SS (Organization) Rawa Ruska (Concentration camp) Sirets (Moldova : Concentration camp) Ukrainian Extraordinary State Commission to Investigate German-Fascist Crimes Committed on Soviet Territory Vaivara (Concentration camp)

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Originals of "Soviet war news" published by the Press Department of the Soviet Embassy in London during World War II. Dr. Sybil Milton, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Historian, acquired photocopies of the issues from the Hoover Institute in California in 1992. She gave the photocopies to the Museum's Archives in Dec. 1992.

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