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Authority Type: Corporate Body

  1. Pretura Raionului Balaevca

    • Претура Біляївського району, с. Білявка
    • Pretura of the Bilyaivka Rayon, Bilayivka village

    These were district organs of Romanian executive power that functioned from 1941-44 in the occupied territory included in the newly-created Governorate of Transnistria. They were headed by praetors and subordinate to their respective county prefectures ; and in turn held jurisdiction over village and city primarias. The preturas’ functions included, among other things, the organizing of ghettos.

  2. Pretura Raionului Pesceana

    • Претура Піщанського району, с. Піщани
    • Pretura of the Pishchany Rayon, Pishchany village

    These were district organs of Romanian executive power that functioned from 1941-44 in the occupied territory included in the newly-created Governorate of Transnistria. They were headed by praetors and subordinate to their respective county prefectures ; and in turn held jurisdiction over village and city primarias. The preturas’ functions included, among other things, the organizing of ghettos.

  3. Pretura Raionului Vigoda

    • Претура Вигоднянського району, с. Вигода
    • Pretura of the Vyhoda Rayon, Vyhoda village

    These were district organs of Romanian executive power that functioned from 1941-44 in the occupied territory included in the newly-created Governorate of Transnistria. They were headed by praetors and subordinate to their respective county prefectures ; and in turn held jurisdiction over village and city primarias. The preturas’ functions included, among other things, the organizing of ghettos.

  4. Pretura Raionului Antono-Codincevo

    • Претура Антоно-Кодинцевського району, с. Антоно-Кодинцеве
    • Pretura of the Antono-Kodyntseve Raon, Antono-Kodyntseve Village

    These were district organs of Romanian executive power that functioned from 1941-44 in the occupied territory included in the newly-created Governorate of Transnistria. They were headed by praetors and subordinate to their respective county prefectures ; and in turn held jurisdiction over village and city primarias. The preturas’ functions included, among other things, the organizing of ghettos.

  5. Pretura Raionului Ocna

    • Претура Окнянського району, с. Красні Окни
    • Pretura of the Okny Rayon, Krasni Okny village

    These were district organs of Romanian executive power that functioned from 1941-44 in the occupied territory included in the newly-created Governorate of Transnistria. They were headed by praetors and subordinate to their respective county prefectures ; and in turn held jurisdiction over village and city primarias. The preturas’ functions included, among other things, the organizing of ghettos.

  6. Pretura Raionului Zaharievca

    • Претура Фрунзівського району, с. Фрунзівка
    • Pretura of the Frunzivka Rayon, Frunzivka village

    These were district organs of Romanian executive power that functioned from 1941-44 in the occupied territory included in the newly-created Governorate of Transnistria. They were headed by praetors and subordinate to their respective county prefectures ; and in turn held jurisdiction over village and city primarias. The preturas’ functions included, among other things, the organizing of ghettos.

  7. International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg

    • Mezinárodní vojenský tribunál v Norimberku
    • Międzynarodowy Trybunał Wojskowy w Norymberdze
    • Internationaler Militärgerichtshof (IMG)

    20 November 1945 - 1 October 1946

    The International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg was established after the mutual agreement of Great Britain, France, United States and the Soviet Union to punish captured Nazi officials for their war crimes. The main proceeding was lead against 24 Nazi representatives (including Hermann Göring or Rudolf Hess) and also against representatives of 6 criminal organizations (NSDAP, SS, SD, Gestapo, SA, OKW - these organizations were prohibited). During the proceeding were the accused sentenced to death, life imprisonment or 10-20 years of imprisonment. After the main proceeding went after subse...

  8. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration

    • UNRRA

    1943/1945 - 1947

    United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) was an international relief agency, largely dominated by the United States but representing 44 nations. It was founded in 1943 but its main activity started after WWII in 1945. UNRRA has an aim to relief the victims of war by donating them food, fuel, medical care, shelter, clothing and other essential necessities. UNRRA cooperated with many charitable organizations and later in 1948 it was replaced by Marshall plan.

  9. Handelsgellschaft mbH Prag

    • Hadega
    • Hadega obchodní společnost s.r.o.

    Company that was since 1940 in charge with the purchase of gold, silver and platinum as well as other valuables owned by Jews in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.

  10. Deutsche Wirtschaftsprüfungs- und Treuhandgesellschaft mbH Berlin

    Company that had is its tasks the administration of Jewish, Social Democratic and Communist Association and Union property.

  11. Landespräsident Brünn

    • Zemský prezident Brno

    The Landespräsident Brünn was the highest civil administration body of the autonomous administration in the Moravian part of the Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia since May 1942.

  12. Regierungspräsident Aussig

    • Vládní president Ústí nad Labem

    Regierungspräsident Aussig (Ústí nad Labem) was together with its counterparts in Eger (Cheb) and Troppau (Opava) the highest body of the civil self administration in the Reichsgau Sudetengau after the Gau administration in Reichenberg (Liberec).

  13. Regierungspräsident Eger

    • Vládní president Cheb

    Regierungspräsident Eger (Cheb) with its headquarter in Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary) was together with its counterparts in Aussig (Ústí nad Labem) and Troppau (Opava) the highest body of the civil self administration in the Reichsgau Sudetengau after the Gau administration in Reichenberg (Liberec).

  14. Regierungspräsident Troppau

    • Vládní president Opava

    Regierungspräsident Troppau (Opava) was together with its counterparts in Eger (Cheb) and Aussig (Ústí nad Labem) the highest body of the civil self administration in the Reichsgau Sudetengau after the Gau administration in Reichenberg (Liberec).

  15. Československý červený kříž, Londýn

    • Czechoslovak Red Cross, London

    After the forced dissolution of the Czechoslovak Red Cross on 5th of August 1940 by the German occupiers the Czechoslovak government in Exile founded the Czechoslovak Red Cross in London and its delegations in Egypt, Iran, Italy, Palestine, USA. After the liberation of Czechoslovakia, the London office moved to Prague. During the war, the main task of the Czechoslovak Red Cross was to provide medical care for the military, the medical care for Czechoslovak refugees and for Czechoslovak citizens in the territory of Nazi Germany.

  16. Generální velitel četnictva, Praha

    • Generalkommandant der Gendarmerie, Prag
    • General Commander of Gendarmerie, Prague

    The Gendarmerie as armed police forces under the command of the Ministry of Defense existed in the Bohemian lands since the time of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. With the founding of Czechoslovakia 1918 the Gendarmerie was subordinated to the Ministry of the Interior and took over the main police duties in the state from local crime investigations until police air patrols against German and Hungarian spy overflights after 1933. The Gendarmerie was also responsible for the border control and sent illegal emigrants from Nazi-Germany, under them also Jews, back. After the establishment of the...

  17. Ministerstvo vnitra

    • Innenministerium
    • Ministry of Interior

  18. Vilniaus apylinkės teismas

    • Vilnius District Court

  19. Zarasų miesto savivaldybė

    • Municipality of Zarasai City

  20. Ministerstvo průmyslu, obchodu a živností, Praha

    • Ministry of Industry, Trade and Crafts
    • Ministerium für Industrie, Handel und Gewerbe