Robert Adam memoirs
Extent and Medium
folder
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received these memoirs from the Museum's International Archives Project on May 22, 2003. IAP received them from Lena Adam, the widow of Robert Adam.
Scope and Content
Contains a memoir, typescript, 110 pages, of Robert Adam's family, attempts to emigrate to Palestine during war, internment by British on Cyprus, then opportunity to leave and fight with de Gaulle's Free French, and postwar events related to creation of Israel.
Subjects
- Cyprus.
Genre
- Document
- Personal narratives.