Nikolai Andreevich Martynov Papers, 1930-1964

Collection context

Creator:
Martynov, Nikolaĭ Andreevich
Extent:
100 items (2 boxes)
Language:
Russian .
Scope and content:

Martynov's typescript memoirs (in all 1000 p.) discuss the Civil War and his life in China in 1923-1948. There are also Martynov's diaries from the early 1950s. Printed materials include issues of emigre periodicals published in China in the 1930s ("Parus," "Rubezh"), and issues of "Chasovoĭ" from the 1950s.

Biographical / historical:

Martynov served in the White Army during the Civil War in Siberia, and then emigrated to Manchuria, where he continued in anti-Soviet activities, including guerilla actions.

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is located on-site.

Location of this collection:
6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
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