1. P.13 - Archive of Benjamin Sagalowitz , head of the press agency of the Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland, 1929-1969

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3689830
• English, Hebrew
• 1941-1967
• Original Typewritten copy 61 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Various documents regarding the World War II era and the outcome of the war In the file: Pp. 1-3: Affidavit of Fritz Kahn regarding activities of pro-Nazi Germans in the United States during the 1930s (presented during the Nuremberg Trials, January 1948); P. 4: Response of the Reichsstatthalter in Hessen to a claim for compensation by a Swiss citizen, July 1941; Pp. 5-8: A letter from President Roosevelt to the AJC (American Jewish Congress) and its President, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, regarding the American government's position against antisemitism, March 1944; P...

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5374976
• English, Hebrew
• 1933-1943
• Official documentation
• Updated 10 months ago

Documentation from the Bezirksamt Spandau in Berlin, 1933-1943 The city of Spandau and the villages of Gatow, Kladow, Pichelsdorf, Staaken and Tiefwerder were incorporated into the city of Berlin in 1920, as the Bezirk (municipal district of) Spandau. In the Record Group are files regarding the transfer of Jewish businesses and property to Aryan owners; dismissals from work of public employees who were married to Jewish women; Jewish religious education (during 1916-1936); Jewish employees in the municipal district offices.

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5339263
• English, Hebrew
• Official documentation
• Updated 10 months ago

Documentation of Jews in Fellabach and Waiblingen, 1933-1945 The collection is located in the Archive of the city of Waiblingen, in Record Group 363 (divided into secondary record groups 363.1 and 363.2), in the private archive of the Riesle family in Waiblingen. From this collection, documents of Mrs. Deicher, the grandmother of the head of the family that donated the collection, were transferred during the handing over of the collection. A volunteer in the city scanned all of the documents, and the scans were transferred to the Yad Vashem Archive on a CD in 2005. The scanned documents of ...

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5345232
• English, Hebrew
• Official documentation
• Updated 10 months ago

Documentation of the Reich Student Leadership-National Socialist German Students' League (Reichsstudentenfuehrung-Nationalsozialistischer Deutscher Studentenbund), Germany, 1927-1944 The National Socialist Students' League was established, in 1926, as a branch of the Nazi Party. It obtained great support among the students, and won the leadership of the National Students Union in Germany, in 1931, increasing in power with the rise of the Nazis to power, and in May 1933, it organized a public book burning campaign which opposed "the German spirit"; in October 1935, the union became the only ...

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5345241
• English, Hebrew
• 1933-1942
• Official documentation
• Updated 10 months ago

Documentation of the Reich Women's Leadership (Reichsfrauenfuehrung), Germany, 1933-1942 The Reich Women's Leadership, established in February 1934, included the German Women's Organization (Deutsches Frauenwerk), the umbrella organization of women's organizations in Germany, established in 1933, and the National Socialist Women's Union (Nationalsozialistische Frauenschaft), established in 1931. It was headed by Gertrud Scholz-Klink, who received the title of "Leader of Reich Women" (Reichsfrauenfuehrerin), November 1934. The two organizations and their female leaders did not have any real ...

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 5735947
• English, Hebrew
• Personal records Record of persecuted persons
• Updated 10 months ago

Structure of the Gestapo Staatspolizeirektion Duesseldorf: Division II (Domestic Police) is subdivided into subdivisions, of which the Department of Culture (II B), Division II C (Reaction and Opposition), II H (Party Affairs) and II E, the Department of Economics, are mentioned. Head of the Cultural Department (II B) was from 1935 to 1943/44 police superintendent Wilhelm Friedrich. The cultural department was again subdivided into the department for the Catholic Church (II B 1), the department for the Protestant Church and sects (II B 2), the department for emigrants (II B 3) and the depar...