Overview
- Description
- Contains name lists, correspondence, diaries, reports, and trial documents. Documents concern the Soviet prisoners of war, including Soviet Jews, kept in Finnish camps during World War II; the organization of the Office of Prisoners of War within the Home Front headquarters of the Finnish Army; the personal diary of Walter Horn, Finnish military attaché in Berlin, from September 1940 to October 1944; and the trial records (1947 and 1948) of Arno Anthoni, wartime head of the Valpo, Finnish Security Police (Etsivä keskuspoliisi; later Valtiollinem poliisi, Valpo).
- Date
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inclusive:
1940-1948
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Diaries. Registers.
- Extent
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2 microfilm reels ; 16 mm.
2 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
- System of Arrangement
- Arrangement is thematic
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. No other access restrictions apply to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
- Copyright Holder
- Finland. Kansallisarkisto
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Finland. Kansallisarkisto
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Military Archives of Finalnd. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in Jan. 2002. The Military Archives of Finland (Sota-Arkisto) merged with the National Archive of Finland (Kansallisarkisto) in January, 2008.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-05-24 08:46:44
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn511035
Download & Licensing
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- Terms of Use
- This record is not digitized and cannot be downloaded online.
In-Person Research
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- Plan a Research Visit
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