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• Kiev City Administration
• Киевская городская управа

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1941-1943

Создана в октябре 1941 г. как исполнительный орган местного самоуправ- ления в период немецкой оккупации Киева. Подчинялась бургомистру и контро- лировала выполнение постановлений оккупационных властей. Структурно под- разделялась на отделы: финансовый, культуры и просвещения, труда, охраны здоровья, пропаганды и прессы, общественной опеки, городских учреждений, торговли и питания. Прекратила деятельность после освобождения Киева в но- ябре 1943 г.

• Київський генералкомісаріат, м. Київ

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• Vladimirskiy rayon Ukrainian guard police, city of Kiev

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1941-1943

Образована в сентябре 1941 г. с установлением нацистского оккупационно- го режима в Киеве. Подчинялась штабу Украинской охранной полиции, которая осуществляла свою деятельность под руководством немецкой жандармерии. За- нималась охраной мостов, дорог, учреждений, паспортизацией жителей на тер- ритории Владимирского р-на г. Киева; производила обыски, облавы, аресты. Ликвидирована в период освобождения Киева в ноябре 1943 г.

• Burgomaster Administration, Bila Tserkva town, Kyiv oblast

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• Yalta Town Labour Office

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• Oberlandrát Moravská Ostrava
• Vrchní zemský rada v Moravské Ostravě

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• 1939-1944
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After the occupation of Bohemia and Moravia on 15th of March 1939 by the Wehrmacht and the erection of the Protectorate the area was for administrative purposes divided into Bohemia and Moravia. Each of these was further subdivided into Oberlandratsbezirke, each comprising a number of districts (Bezirke). The position as Oberlandrat was 1939-06/1942/8 occupied by Karl von Rumohr, who was replaced by Gustav Jonak.

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1902-1973

Walter Schroeder was the SS and Police Leader in Latvia in 1941-1944

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1942-02/1945

Referat Żydowski w Armii Krajowej was headed by Henryk Woliński. Created in 1942-02, initially worked mainly for gathering information about the persecution of Jews. Woliński was one of the initiators of Żegota.

• Jewish National Committee
• ŻKN

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The political leadership of Żydowska Organizacja Bojowa was the Żydowski Komitet Narodowy, and the organization had about 500 members. Its units fought in the uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto under the command of Mordechaj Anielewicz.

• Central Union of German Citizens of Jewish Belief
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1893/1938

The Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbürgers Jüdischen Glaubens was dedicated to protecting the civil and social rights of Jews in Germany, while at the same time, cultivating their German identity. The Centralverein, active from 1893/1938, was originally established in response to the rise of political anti-Semitism. Part of the union’s platform was to view Jews as a religious group. When the Nazi party rose to national power in 1933, the union opened a legal office to fight for Jewish rights, and initiated an information campaign, which at first tried to calm German Jews. After the anti-Jewi...

• Austrian NSDAP

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Abolished in 1933-06

In 1933-06, the Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dolffuss banned the Austrian NSDAP. The response was a wave of terror attacks by Austrian Nazis, supported by Germany.

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Founded in 1915

• Jewish News
• JUNA

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Founded in 1936

Jüdische Nachrichten was founded by the Schweizerischer Israelitischer Gemeindebund (SIG), Zürich, as its press office in 1936, with the objectives not only to confront Nazism but also to address growing Anti-semitism in Switzerland. To this end it produced news bulletins in German and French and distributed them to numerous editorial offices throughout Switzerland. Under the leadership of Dr. Benjamin Sagalowitz JUNA amassed a large archive of documentation concerning the Holocaust and the fate of Jewish refugees and other related subjects.

• Zentrale Stelle der Landesjustizverwaltungen Ludwigsburg

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Concerned about the government’s ability to bring charges against suspected war criminal, the Bundesrepublik Deutschland created the Zentrale Stelle der Landesjustizverwaltungen zur Aufklärung von NS-Verbrechen Ludwigsburg. The Zentrale Stelle’s staff of lawyers and judges would investigate Nazi-era crimes and then turn its material over to individual German states for prosecution. The only crimes it could investigate were those that committed outside the Bundesrepublik Deutschland, and only those that could be prosecuted under German law. It could not deal with war crimes per se, though in...

• Palestine Office

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Founded in 1908

Eretz Israel Office was a Zionist institution established in Jaffa in 1908, headed by Arthur Rupin. It was a central agency for pro-Zionist settlement activities after the First World War, aiding land purchase and immigration.

• Belgian Jewish Council

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Founded in 1943

The Comite Juif Belge was established, in London in 1943 by Mr. Herman Schamissa, and it affiliated itself with the World Jewish Congress in 1944.

• Młody Strażnik

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Haszomer Hacair was a Jewish scout organization with left-wing and Zionist views. One of the founders was dr Henryk Goldszmyt (also known as Janusz Korczak). The target of the organization was to educate young Jewish people. Haszomer Hacair began to fight against assimilation in the environment and impose an obligation to use Hebrew in order to generate an atmosphere of Judaism in the group. Haszomer Hacair was preparing young people to emigrate to Palestine by organizing summer and winter camps (Kibutz). During the occupation, Haszomer Hacair was working in conspiracy, mainly in the ghetto...

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Arno Anthoni, originally a lawyer, was the chief of the Finnish State Police in the years 1941-1944. Openly antisemite, and pro-German, Anthoni had close relations with the Sicherheitspolizei which led to the deportation of eight Jews to the German authorities on November 6, 1942 on the ship Hohenhörn. After the war, in 1945, Anthoni was arrested. He was the only member of the State Police to be put on trial. After his process in 1948 Anthoni was released and continued to work as a lawyer.

• Finnish Red Cross POW Office

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• 1939-1948
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The Finnish Red Cross established its POW Office in 1939 to collect data concerning the POWs during the Winter War, and later during the Continuation War. The office was established on the ground of the Geneva Conventions on the treatment of POWs. In the years 1939-1944 Finland held in custody around 70,000 Soviet POWs. Approximately 470 of them were Jewish. During the continuation war (1941-1944) the rate of mortality in the camps was very high, up to 30%. Around 2500 POWs were extradited to the Germans. Within the extradited there were 55 Jews. Two of them were returned to the Finnish aut...