Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Potworowski, Tomasz, 1924-
- Abstract:
- Memoirs, correspondence, and military and identification documents, relating to Polish military training in Great Britain and subsequent military operations in France, Belgium and the Netherlands during World War II.
- Extent:
- 6 manuscript boxes, digital media (2.4 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- In English and Polish
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Tomasz Potworowski papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Memoirs, correspondence, and military and identification documents, relating to Polish military training in Great Britain and subsequent military operations in France, Belgium and the Netherlands during World War II.
- Biographical / historical:
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Corporal, Polish army.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1996.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history
World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland - Names:
- Poland. Polskie Siły Zbrojne
- Places:
- Poland -- Foreign relations -- Portugal
Portugal -- Foreign relations -- Poland
Poland -- Foreign relations -- Sweden
Sweden -- Foreign relations -- Poland
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], Tomasz Potworowski papers, [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