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  1. Sąd Grodzki w Tuchowie

  2. Staatanwaltschaft bei dem Landgericht zu Thorn

    • Prokuratura Sądu Krajowego w Toruniu

  3. Philip Mechanicus

    17 April 1889 - 12 October 1944

    Dutch journalist who wrote for Algemeen Handelsblad. Wrote about the Sovjet-Union and Palestine. Wrote a diary while enprisoned in Westerbork. This was published after the war.

  4. Edith Stein

    • St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross

    12 October 1891 – 9 August 1942

    Edith Stein, also known as St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (12 October 1891 – 9 August 1942), was a German Jewish philosopher who converted to the Roman Catholic Church and became a Discalced Carmelite nun. She is a martyr and saint of the Catholic Church.

  5. Boegner Marc

    1881

    1970

    Theologist. Head of the Protestant church in France. French resistance.

  6. Ziereis Franz

    • Ziereis, Franz 1905-1967

    13/08/1905

    25/05/1945

    Commander of the Mauthausen concentration camp.

  7. Lozovskiy Solomon Abramovich

    1878

    12/08/1952

    Soviet politician and trade unionist. Deputy Foreign Minister (1939-1946).

  8. Narodnyj Komissariat Wnutriennich dieł

    • People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs
    • NKWD

    1934/1946

    Narodnyj Komissariat Wnutriennich Dieł was the central organ of security authority in the Soviet Union. NKWD was used by Joseph Stalin to pursue a policy of terror.

  9. Partito Nazionale Fascista

    • Fascist National Party
    • PNF

    Of the 42,500 Jews in Italy in 1940, about 85 percent would survive the Holocaust. In the early years after World War I, Italian Jews enjoyed the fruits of emancipation won in the latter part of the nineteenth century, and they played an active role in Italian political and professional life. Little changed after Benito Mussolini’s accession to power on 1922-10-30. There were some Jews in Mussolini’s Partito Nazionale Fascista, and some rose to positions of importance. In fact, according to Susan Zuccotti, the PNF was relatively free of anti-Semitism.

  10. Otto Ohlendorf

    • Ohlendorf Otto

    From 04/02/1907 to 08/06/1951

    Associate professor in Kiel. Initiated Sicherheitsdienst (1936), and lead Einsatzgruppe D and Referat SD-Inland in the Reichssicherheitshauptamt (1941-42). Undersecretary in the Reichwirtschaftsministerium.

  11. Sąd Rejonowy w Lubinie

  12. Sąd Rejonowy w Szubinie

  13. Zakład Karny we Wrocławiu

  14. Zakład Karny we Włocławku

  15. Zakład Karny nr 1 w Grudziądzu

  16. Zakład Karny nr 2 w Grudziądzu

  17. Laikinoji Lietuvos Vyriausybė

    • Lithuanian Provisional Government

    The Provisional Government of Lithuania was a temporary government aiming for independent Lithuania during the last days of the Soviet occupation and the first weeks of German Nazi occupation in 1941. It was secretly formed on 22 April 1941, announced on 23 June, 1941, and dissolved on 5 August 1941. It was formed from the members of the Lithuanian Activist Front (LAF) in Kaunas and Vilnius.

  18. Kreishauptmann in Busko

    • Starostwo Powiatowe w Busku

  19. Landratsamt Turek

    • Starostwo Powiatowe w Turku

  20. Υπηρεσία Αναζητήσεων Ελληνικού Ερυθρού Σταυρού

    • Hellenic Red Cross Tracing Department
    • Ypiresia Anazitiseon Ellinikou Erithrou Staurou
    • Διεύθυνση Αναζητήσεων του Ελληνικού Ερυθρού Σταυρού
    • Diefthynsi Anazitiseon tou Ellinikou Erythrou Stavrou

    Ever since its foundation, in 1915, until now the Hellenic Red Cross Tracing Department has performed very significant task. During its course, it has not only been active in unstable situations, in time of war and peace tracing missing persons, both in Greece and abroad, but also it has facilitated communication between captives, detainees and refugees and their relatives. Goals · Maintain family unity · Restore family links · Maintain communication among family members · Trace the missing persons and inform their relatives The Hellenic Red Cross Tracing Department has the largest tracing ...