Archives of the Army History Directorate of the Hellenic Ministry of National Defense

Identifier
irn677844
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2019.72.1
  • RG-45.023
Dates
1 Jan 1933 - 31 Dec 1959
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Greek
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

689 digital images, JPEG

Archival History

Greece. Hypourgeio Ethnikēs Amynas

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the Ministry of Defense, Greece (Hypourgeio Ethnikēs Amynas) .The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the digitized collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archival Programs in March 2019.

Scope and Content

The collection contains records related to the military service of Greek Jews in the Greek Army during the Greco-Italian war (1940-1941). It includes lists names of the Greek army's conscripts, lists of the officers and soldiers, lists of fallen and those who received military awards for the services during the war, correspondence related to transfer and promotion of the military personnel. Also contains records related to postwar period, trials of the German war criminals, requests of moral remunerations, and the Status of the Constitution of the Evzones in Athens with reference to Hebrew names.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Greece. Hypourgeio Ethnikēs Amynas

Subjects

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.