Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Borkowski, Lieutenant Colonel
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, memoranda, reports, government documents, bulletins, speeches and writings, and maps relating to Polish-Soviet relations, Polish military personnel and civilians deported to the Soviet Union, conditions in Poland during the German and Soviet occupations in World War II, and Polish military operations under French and British command.
- Extent:
- 2 manuscript boxes (0.8 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- Polish
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Lieutenant Colonel Borkowski collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Correspondence, memoranda, reports, government documents, bulletins, speeches and writings, and maps relating to Polish-Soviet relations, Polish military personnel and civilians deported to the Soviet Union, and conditions in Poland during the German and Soviet occupations in World War II. Includes circulars and instructions from the Polish Army Headquarters and Émigré Ministry of Defense in London to the military personnel of the Polish units fighting under Allied Command.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1947.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland
- Names:
- Anders, Władysław, 1892-1970
Sikorski, Władysław, 1881-1943
Borkowski, Lieutenant Colonel - Places:
- Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945
Poland -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- Poland
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Poland
Poland -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Lieutenant Colonel Borkowski collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563