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Levy, Richard H: Copy papers regarding the bombing of Auschwitz


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 1298

Held at: Wiener Library

Title: Levy, Richard H: Copy papers regarding the bombing of Auschwitz

Date(s): 1996

Level of description: Collection level

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s): Levy | Richard H | fl 1996-1997 | historian

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Richard H Levy is an historian who wrote 'The Bombing of Auschwitz Revisited: A Critical Analysis' in Holocaust Genocide Studies, Vol 10, No 3, 1996. He also gave a lecture on the subject in 1997 at the Wiener Library.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Copies of contemporary documents, 1944, compiled by Richard H Levy while researching for the article 'The Bombing of Auschwitz Revisited: A Critical Analysis' in Holocaust Genocide Studies, Vol 10, No 3, 1996, on the topic of why Auschwitz was not bombed by the Allies.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Chronological

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

A description of this archive exists on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Richard H Levy

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

Publication note:

'The bombing of Auschwitz revisited : a critical analysis' by Richard H Levy in: Holocaust and genocide studies, vol. 10, no. 3 (Winter 1996) pp. 267-298.

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: February 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Concentration camps | War crimes | Humanitarian law
Historical research | History
Holocaust | Genocide | War crimes | Humanitarian law
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)

Personal names

Corporate names
Auschwitz concentration camp

Places