Miklos Horthy Papers, 1945-1949
Collection context
- Creator:
- Horthy, Miklos, nagybʹanyai, 1868-1957 and Blum, Léon, 1872-1950
- Extent:
- 12 items (1 box)
- Language:
- Hungarian .
- Scope and content:
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Papers concern the fate of Admiral Horthy after the Second World War. Included are applications for assistance to the International Refugee Organization from Horthy and his wife; copies of the affidavits by Leon Blum and two others about Horthy's internment in German concentration camps in 1945; and related correspondence, memoranda, and others.
- Biographical / historical:
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Regent of Hungary in 1920-1944.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
- Contact:
- rbml@library.columbia.edu