• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn531864
• English
• 1927-1939
• 3,419 digital images, PDF
• Updated 2 years ago

Situational and general reports on the activities of parties, trade unions, officers and police informers relating to political, social and labor organizations. Includes police chronicle informing about crimes committed by Jews and against Jews, as well and communists activities in Czestochowa.

1. O.39 - Collection of memoirs written by survivors as part of a competition held by Yad Vashem, 1957

• בצל המוות (מזכרונות פרטיזנית)

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3731363
• English, Hebrew
• Original 118 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Memoirs of Shulamit Zelda (Damesek) Gordon, born in Nieswiez, Poland, 1927, regarding her experiences in Nieswiez, the Mir Ghetto and with the partisans in the forest Life before the war. German occupation, 27 June 1941; restrictions on Jews including the yellow badge; robbing of property; deportation to the Mir Ghetto; liquidation of the ghetto and murder of the Jews in killing pits, 29 October 1941; finding a hiding place in a cellar; escape to a forest; life in the forest with the partisans; participation in acts of revenge against the Nazis; receiving help from the Red Cross; liberation...

1. Patricia Benezra oral history collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn513440
• English
• 1 videocassette (VHS), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
• Updated 2 years ago

1. Oral history interviews of the Polish Witnesses to the Holocaust Project

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn510416
• English
• 2 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
• Updated 2 years ago

1. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum oral history collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn504870
• English
• 6 videocasettes (Betacam SP), sound, color ; 1/2 in.
• Updated 2 years ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn508107
• English
• 1943
• folder 1
• Updated 2 years ago

Sarah Froiman, a Polish Jewish woman who was imprisoned by the Nazis during the Holocaust, wrote this letter shortly before being killed when the Germans shot to death all of the Jewish slave laborers from the Rudzki factory in Mińsk Mazowiecki. She describes hiding among Christians, the horror of her situation, and her fear that she would soon be killed, and she begs for help.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn73594
• English
• 1939-1949
• 15,165 digital images, JPEG 13 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
• Updated 2 years ago

Records created during the WWII by the German occupation authorities, and after the war by the Polish municipal authorities. Contains files of towns (Łuków, Mińsk Mazowiecki, Siedlce, Węgrów), communes (Łuków, Tuchowicz, Dąbie, Celiny, Łysów, Skórzec, Zbuczyn, Żeliszew, Wyrozęby, Sterdyń, Chruszczewka, Korczew, Kowiesy), county (in Łuków, Węgrów, Sokołów Podlaski, Siedlce), as well as the collection of German posters of the Siedlce county. They refer to various matters, such as the registration of populations, displacements, forced labor, raising taxes and other fares, security and public o...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn98231
• English
• 1915-1941
• 10 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm digital images,
• Updated 2 years ago

This collection contains materials related to social welfare, tributes and taxes on civilians (1940-1941), as well as information regarding sending people to forced labor in Germany, lists of real estate, workshops and manufactures belonging to Jews (from 1941), lists of Jewish inhabitants of Mińsk Mazowiecki (above the age of 14), announcements of the German authorities, documents related to the ghetto, post-war specifications on the so-called abandoned property, i.e. previously belonging to Jews. Documents from the pre-war period: indexes of the registers of inhabitants (1935-1939), the e...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn713724
• English
• 1944-1963
• 9,940 digital images, PDF
• Updated 2 years ago

Contains selected files of criminal trials conducted by the Provincial Court for city of Warsaw. These trials pertain to crimes committed against Jews and Poles in Poland during the German occupation. Most of investigation were discontinued. Trials were based on the Decree of August 31, 1944 (“Sierpniówka”), issued by the Polski Komitet Wyzwolenia Narodowego (PKWN), concerning the punishment of German criminals guilty of murders and persecution of civilians and prisoners of war, and the punishment of traitors to the Polish Nation. "Sierpniówka" was one of the world's first legislation on li...