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Kurt I. Lewin Israeli War of Independence collection

Document | Accession Number: 2006.83

Consists of documents related to the post-war life of Kurt I. Lewin, originally of Lwow, Poland, in Israel after World War II. Mr. Lewin became a member of the Haganah, and a Major in the Israeli Defense Forces during the War of Independence. Includes recommendations, identification papers, commissioning documents, and veteran commemoration materials.

Date
1946-1978
Language
Hebrew
English
Extent
1 box

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Kurt I. Lewin donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives on Jan. 3, 2006. Please see 1997.A.0076 for materials regarding Kurt I. Lewin's experiences during the Holocaust. Please also see 2004.365, the Rabbi Dr. Jecheskiel Lewin collection, and 2004.609, the Metropolitan Andrew Graf Szeptycki collection.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2019-12-04 14:18:35
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