Aleksandr Sergeevich Gershel'man Memoirs, 1956-1977
Collection context
- Creator:
- Gershelḿan, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1893-
- Extent:
- 54 items (1 box)
- Language:
- Russian .
- Scope and content:
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Typescript memoirs (315 p.) that discuss in particular Gershelḿan's service in World War I, in the White army during the Civil War, and his life in the emigration in Europe. Also included are excerpts from the memoirs and writings of numerous other Russians.
- Biographical / historical:
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Served in the Russian Imperial army and the White army during World War I and the Civil War respectively.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
- Location of this collection:
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