V. Valentinov Memoirs, 1952

Collection context

Creator:
Valentinov, V
Extent:
70 pages 70 pages
Language:
German .
Scope and content:

Typed memoirs ""Wie ich 'Kollaborateur' wurde" by Valentinov. He primarily describes his service in the Red Army, his life as a prisoner of war, and the activities of the NKVD, the Russian Liberation Army, and the Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia (Komitet Osvobozhdenii︠a︡ Narodov Rossii).

Biographical / historical:

Lieutenant in the Red Army during World War II, and was captured by the Germans. He subsequently formed a guard unit made up of Ukrainian prisoners of war. From that time on Valentinov served with the Germans against the Soviets.

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Location of this collection:
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