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  1. Sąd Rejonowy w Szubinie

  2. Zakład Karny we Wrocławiu

  3. Zakład Karny we Włocławku

  4. Zakład Karny nr 1 w Grudziądzu

  5. Zakład Karny nr 2 w Grudziądzu

  6. 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.

  7. Kreishauptmann in Busko

    • Starostwo Powiatowe w Busku

  8. Landratsamt Turek

    • Starostwo Powiatowe w Turku

  9. 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 ...

  10. Grundstuckgesselschaft Gratz

    • Spółka Zarządzająca Skonfiskowanymi Gruntami. Oddział w Grodzisku.

  11. Landratsamt Neutomischel

    • Starostwo Powiatowe w Nowym Tomyślu

  12. Das Landratsamt Osterode

    • Starostwo Powiatowe w Ostródzie

  13. Landratsamt Konin

    • Starostwo Powiatowe w Koninie

  14. Landratsamt Warthbrucken

    • Starostwo Powiatowe w Pile

  15. Union des Juifs pour la Resistance en l’Entr’aide

    • Solidarite
    • UJRE

    1940-08/1943

    Solidarite was a secret resistance organization, formed by Jewish Communists in Paris after the German invasion in 1940-08. In 1941-01 Solidarite refused to join the Coordinating Committee of Jewish Welfare Societies, suspecting the Nazis would take control. In May almost 4,000 Parisian Jews were arrested, which took Solidarite and others by surprise. After the Germans invaded the Soviet Union in June, Solidarite began to sabotage German industry. In early 1942 they opposed the Union of French Jews, claiming that its members were collaborators. At the same time Solidarite created the nation...

  16. Seyss-Inquart Arthur

    • Seyss-Inquart, Arthur
    • Seyß-Inquart, Arthur, 1892-1946
    • Zajtich, Arthur, 1892-1946
    • Seyss-Inquart, Arthur, 1892-1946
    • Seyss-Inquart, A. (Arthur), 1892-1946
    • ...

    22/07/1892

    16/10/1946

    Reich governor of Austria. Reich Commissioner of German-occupied Netherlands. Responsible for rounding-up of Dutch Jews.

  17. Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung

    • Central Office for Jewish Emigration

    Founded in 1938-08

    Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung was originally established in 1938-08 by the German Sicherheitspolizei and the Sicherheitsdienst to supervise the emigration and expulsion of the Jews of Austria. Later, the Zentralstelle also dealt with the Jews of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia and Amsterdam.

  19. Hans Böhmcker

    6 November 1899 - 18 October 1942

    German "Beauftragter des Deutschen Reiches" for Amsterdam, Persecuted Jewish citizens.

  20. Wallenberg Raoul

    • Wallenberg, Raoul, 1912-1947
    • Wallenberg, Raoul 1912-1945
    • Vallenberg, Raulʹ, 1912-1947
    • Валленберг, Рауль, 1912-1947
    • Wallenberg, Raoul
    • ...

    05/08/1912

    17/07/1947

    Swedish architect, businessman and diplomat. He arrived in Hungary in July 1944 as a member of the Swedish diplomatic mission. He played a dominant role in the diplomatic protection provided for Jews. He issued thousands of protective documents and placed numerous Budapest buildings under Swedish protection during the Arrow Cross regime. Soviet authorities arrested him in January 1945 and took him to Moscow, where he died in 1947.