gb-003348-wl3000 9 1-385
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has beginning date: 1952-08-29
has end date: 1963-07-27
has or had holder: gb-003348
has or had identifier: 1
has or had some members with language: eng
has or had subject: 496
has or had subject: 1218
has or had subject: 756
has record set type: Collection
history: First published in the second half of the 18th century the Encyclopædia Britannica is the oldest and most prominent English language encyclopedia still in production. Its aim is to present a comprehensive overview of general knowledge.
identifier: WL3000/9/1/385
is or was included in: gb-003348-wl3000 9 1
record resource extent: 12 letters
scope and content: Correspondence regarding bibliographic information on Karaites and Samaritans as well as an information request on various tried Nazi war criminals. The latter refers mainly to individuals tried for crimes committed in the concentration camps Buchenwald, Neuengamme, Mauthausen and Sachsenhausen.
title: Correspondence with Encyclopaedia Britannica