Vladimir Lewin collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn652086
• English
• overall: Height: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm) | Width: 2.750 inches (6.985 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Cross of Valor medal, 1944 (awarded only during wartime).

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn692602
• English
• 1944
• overall: Height: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm) | Width: 1.630 inches (4.14 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Silver Order of Merit on the Battlefield medal (awarded only during wartime).

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn692604
• English
• overall: Height: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Width: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Medal awarded to Vladimir Lewin for his work as a journalist.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn692605
• English
• overall: Height: 3.880 inches (9.855 cm) | Width: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

"Poland Victory and Liberty - May 9 1945" medal.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn692608
• English
• 1941-1945
• overall: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Medal awarded by the Soviet Army - Russian words translate as "We are the Victors - 1941-1945."

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn692611
• English
• Updated 7 months ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn702484
• English
• 1937-2018
• folders oversize folders 7 1
• Updated 7 months ago

Documents and photographs related to the Holocaust-era experiences of Vladimir Lewin and his family, originally from Pinsk, Poland (Pinsk, Belarus). Material related to Vladimir consists of identification cards including his Titolo di Viaggio per Stranieri used in 1970 when he left Poland via Italy to immigrate to the United States; military papers including Vladimir’s discharge papers and booklets commemorating medals he earned with the Soviet and Polish armies; and a testimony statement by Vladimir related to a restitution claim from the German government. Documents related to Vladimir’s ...