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  1. Sąd Grodzki w Garwolinie

    Sąd Grodzki w Garwolinie zaczął funkcjonować pod koniec 1944r. Na podstawie ustawy Krajowej Rady Narodowej z dn. 15VIII1944r. o tymczasowym trybie wydawania dekretów z mocą ustawy, PKWN dekretem z 4XI1944r. postanowił, że do czasu wytyczenia nowych granic, okręgów sądowych na terenie całego państwa, Kierownik Resortu Sprawiedliwości może zarządzić w drodze rozporządzenia tworzenie i znoszenie sądów grodzkich, okręgowych i apelacyjnych, ustalenie nowych siedzib sądów i zmianę granic ich okręgów.( Dz.U.R.P. z 1944r., nr 11, poz.58.Dekret PKWN z 4XI 1944r.)W praktyce sądy najczęściej funkcjono...

  2. Żydowska Samopomoc Społeczna

    • Joods comité voor sociale zelfhulp
    • Jüdische Soziale Selbsthilfe
    • ZSS

    The Żydowska Samopomoc Społeczna was set up with sections for: Finance, Clothes Collection, Emergency Aid, Sanitation and Housing for the Homeless. In addition, Local Committees have been set up in the various sections of Warsaw. In this way a fairly complicated and widespread system of public assistance has penetrated through every level and part of the Jewish public, and reaches into the most distant areas populated by Jews.

  3. Sąd Grodzki w Tarnowie

  4. Sąd Grodzki w Ciężkowicach

  5. Svaz Národní revoluce

    • The Union of National Revolution
    • The National Association of Revolution

    The National Association of Revolution was a Czechoslovak post-war organization that united people who actively fought against the Nazi or were imprisoned during the war because of their political opinions. Members of the Association could be partisans, political prisoners, participants of home or foreign (overseas) resistance movements, members of Czechoslovak army. The Union of National Revolution united members of the domestic and of the foreign resistance, soldiers of armies who fought against Nazism during the Second World War. The goals of the organisation were to support the local an...

  6. Πρωτοδικείο Δράμας

    • Court of First Instance in Drama
    • Protodikeio Dramas

  7. French Militia

    • Milice française
    • מיליציה צרפתית

    From January 1943 to August 1944

    Milice Française was a pro-Nazi, Vichy French paramilitary of 30,000 soldiers. It was formed in 1943 to support German occupation and Marshal Henri Philippe Petain’s collaborationist government. Headed by Joseph Darnand and later Paul Touvier, the militia rounded up Jews for deportation.

  8. United Nations War Crimes Commission

    • UN Committee about War Crimes
    • Komisja Narodów Zjednoczonych do spraw Zbrodni Wojennych

  9. Rust Bernhard

    • Rust, Bernhard
    • Rust, Bernhard, 1883-1945
    • Rust (Bernhard), Reichsminister, 1883-1945
    • Rust 1883-1945 Reichsminister
    • Rust, Karl Josef Bernhard 1883-1945

    30/09/1880

    08/05/1945

    Minister of Science, Education and National Culture in Nazi Germany (1934-1945)

  10. Чернігівська районна управа, м. Чернігів Чернігівської області

    • Cernihiv district board, city of Cernihiv, Cernihiv region
    • Cernihivska miska uprava, m. Chernihiv Chernihivskoi oblasti
    • Черниговская городская управа

  11. Czerniaków Adam

    • Czerniaków, Adam, 1880-1942
    • Czerniakow, Adam.
    • צ׳רניאקוב, אדם, 1880־1942
    • Czerniakow, Adam
    • Ṣ'erniyʼaqŵb, ʼAdam.

    1880

    1942

    Head of the Warsaw Judenrat. Kept a diary from September 6, 1939, until the day of his death (suicide). It was published in 1979 in the English language as the The Warsaw Diary of Adam Czerniakow: Prelude to Doom.

  12. Zakład Karny w Rawiczu

    • Strafanstalt Rawitsch

  13. Zakład Karny we Wronkach

    • Strafanstalt Wronke

  14. Saugumo policijos ir SD vadas Lietuvoje

    • Der Kommandeur der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD Litauen
    • Chief of the Security Police and SD of the Lithuanian General Region
    • Komendant Policji Bezpieczeństwa i Służby Bezpieczeństwa na Litwie

    Chief of the Security Police and SD of the Lithuanian General Region issued orders to the Operative groups to identify and liquidated Soviet officials, communists, members of Young Communist League, Roma people, the sick, but most of all, the Jews.

  15. Landgericht Posen

    • Sąd Krajowy w Poznaniu
    • Sąd Okręgowy w Poznaniu

  16. Deutsche Arbeitsfront

    • German Labor Organization
    • Niemiecki Front Pracy
    • DAF

    Founded in 1933-05-10

    Founded in 1933-05-10, under the leadership of Dr. Robert Ley, the Deutsche Arbeitsfront supplanted labor unions. This arm of the Nazi government comprised 20 million workers. Wages were frozen, strikes prohibited, independent unions banned, and working conditions were controlled by the government.

  17. Ordnungsdienst

    • Order Service
    • Jewish Police

    The Ordnungsdienst was established on the eve of the creation of the ghetto with a prewar inspector of State Police, Colonel Józef Szerynski, as its commander. The Ordnungsdienst was thus a police force within the ghetto. These Jews assisted the Nazis in rounding up other Jews for selections and deportations to death and concentration camps. Their activities caused great enmity among ghetto residents.

  18. Saugumo policijos ir SD vado Lietuvoje Vilniaus skyrius

    • Der Kommandeur der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD Litauen Aussendienststelle Wilna
    • Chief of the SS and SD in Lithuania, Vilnius Department
    • SIPO and SD commander Vilnius section

    Chief of the SS and SD in Lithuania, Vilnius Department was subordinate to the Chief of the SS and SD in Lithuania. The main goal of Chief of the SS and SD in Lithuania, Vilnius Department was to persecute and destroy the enemies of Nazism and perform other police means to ensure the security of the occupied territory.

  19. Gwardia Ludowa

    • Polish Peoples Army
    • Polska Armia Ludowa
    • GL
    • PAL

    Founded in 1943-04

    The Gwardia Ludowa is a Polish communist underground organization, established in 1943-04 under Soviet sponsorship. This group, also known as the Polish Peoples Army, welcomed Jews into their ranks. An estimated 1,700 Jews were killed fighting for the Gwardia Ludowa. This army supplied small arms to the Żydowska Organizacja Bojowa (Jewish Fighting Organization), during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The GL never integrated with the Armia Krajowa.

  20. Anne Frank

    • Annelies Marie Frank

    12 June 1929 – February/March 1945

    a German-born diarist and writer. She is a Jewish victim of the Holocaust. Her diary, The Diary of a Young Girl, documents her life in hiding in Amsterdam during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II, is still widely read across the world.