Case of Guy Von Dardel and Sven Hagstromer v. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Extent and Medium
folder
1
,
2 microfiche,
Archival History
United States District Court of the District of Columbia
Acquisition
The materials were given to Linda Kuzmack of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Oral History department at the time of Agnes Adachi's oral history interview. The Oral History department turned the documents over to the archives department circa Jan. 1991.
Scope and Content
Consists of copies of the proceedings of a lawsuit filed by Guy Von Dardel and Sven Hagstromer in 1984 against the Soviet Union for unlawful seizure and imprisonment of Raoul Wallenberg in 1945. The materials include information concerning Wallenberg's attempts to rescue Hungarian Jews from Nazi persecution during the Holocaust. There is included a Russian translation of the proceedings.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
People
- Wallenberg, Raoul, 1912-1947.
- Von Dardel, Guy.
- Hagstromer, Sven.
Subjects
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust.
- Soviet Union.
- Jews--Hungary.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Washington (D.C.)
Genre
- Document