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  1. Роменський виконавчий комітет районної ради народних депутатів

    • Romny Executive committee of the District council of People's delegates
    • Romenskyi vykonavchyi komitet raionnoi rady narodnyh deputatov

  2. Сумська обласна надзвичайна комісія по встановленню злочинів німецько-фашистських загарбників

    • Sumy regional extraordinary commission on investigation of the German-Fascist crimes
    • Sumska oblasna nadzvychaina komisiia po vstanovlenniu zlochiniv nimetsko-fashystskyh zaharbnykiv

  3. Willi Paul Franz Lages

    • וילי פאול פרנץ לגס

    Commander of the Security Police and Security Service in Amsterdam. From March 1941 he led the so-called Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung (Central Bureau for the Jewish Emigration). As such he was responsible for the deportation of Dutch Jews to the concentration camps in Germany and occupied Poland.

  4. Joseph Fischer

    • ז'וזף פישר

    Jewish activist in France

  5. Otto Schumann

    • Schumann, Otto

    11 September 1886 – 1952

    A German general, who held the rank of SS-Gruppenführer during World War II. From the beginning of the occupation of the Netherlands, May 1940 he served as SS-Oberführer. On 30 January 1941, Otto Schumann was promoted SS-Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Polizei. In December 1942 he left for Germany.

  6. Otto Kuchmann

    • Kuchmann

    He worked at the Department of Jewish Affairs (Judenreferat) at the Gestapo in the 1930s

  7. Emanuel Moravec

    Emanuel Moravec was a Czech politician, legionary soldier, journalist and Minister of Education and Propaganda in the government of the Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia.

  8. Stangl Franz

    • Stangl, Franz
    • Stangl, Franz, 1908-1971

    Participated in the Euthanasia programme (1940-1941). Commander of Sobibor and Treblinka extermination camp (1942-43). Later in Italy responsible for the deportation of Italian Jews.

  10. Poale Zion-Right

    • פועלי ציון ימין

    Founded in 1920

    Poale Zion was a Zionist socialist party. In 1920 as a result of a split, the more radical Poale Zion-Left and the more moderate Poale Zion-Right were formed.

  11. Federation of Jewish Communities in Yugoslavia

    • Federation of Jewish Communities of Yugoslavia
    • Savez jevrejskih opština Jugoslavije

    Founded in 1944

    The former Yugoslavia was liberated in 1944. After the Second World War, the region became known as the Democratic Federal Yugoslavia. Throughout the entire region, only 14,000 Jews returned after the war. The Jews opened the Federation of Jewish Communities. Many of the Jewish communities throughout Yugoslavia were reclaimed. In 1946, the government in Yugoslavia changed again, and it became known as the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia. The Zionist attitude of the Yugoslav Jews was also reestablished and, in 1948, the Federation of Jewish Communities gained the right to begin emigr...

  12. Полиция города Оргеева

    • Politsiya goroda Orgeeva
    • Police of Orhei city

    1918 - 28th June 1940; July 1941 - 1944

  13. Hans Fischböck

    • Hans Fischboeck

    24 January 1895 – 3 July 1967

    Prominent Nazi. In May 1938 he was appointed Minister of finance and took measures for the expropriation of Jewish property. After the invasion of the Netherlands, Arthur Seyss-Inquart appointed him minister of finance of the occupied Netherlands and he served in this capacity from 1940-1945. From March 1941 he was involved in the expropriation of Jewish property and sending forced laborers to Germany to work in the arms industry.

  14. Henry Morgenthau

    • הנרי מורגנטאו

    American Jewish politician.

  15. Seidl Siegrfried

    • זיגפריד זיידל

    24/08/1911

    04/02/1947

    Kommandant in Theresienstadt (1941-43). Juli 1943 Commander of the Gestapo in the Bergen-Belsen camp. Joined Sonderkommando Eichmann in Hungary (1944).

  16. Raffaele Cantoni

    • Cantoni, Raffaele

  17. Enzo Sereni

    • אנצו חיים סרני
    • Sereni, Enzo

    Zionist emissary and officer at the Jewish brigade. He was parachuted into the Nazi occupied Europe. Arrested, he was executed in the Dachau concentration camp.

  18. Romain Rolland

    • Rolland, Romain

  19. Lelio Vittorio Valobra

    • לליו ויטוריו ולוברה
    • Valobra, Lelio Vittorio

    Jewish activist; head of the DELASEM, the relief organization for refugees of the Jewish communities in Italy

  20. Comune di Arco