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Reminiscences of Eva Palmær, 1978.

Creator: Palmær, Eva‏, 1904-1995
Project: Alexandra Kollontai oral history collection.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 23 pages Sound recording 3 reels
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Scope and Contents

Impressions of Alexandra Kollontai, initially from her writing and after 1931 in person; her interest in the Swedish-Soviet League and in the Swedish women's movement, dislike of war and dedication to peace, concern for her family and friends; success as Soviet ambassador to Sweden, negotiation with Finnish statesmen, opposition to Nazism; optimism for women's progress, especially for working women. The interview's audio contains the interview represented in the transcript and additional interview content in Swedish

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