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Item type: Archival Descriptions

  1. Documentation of the Jewish community in Cernauti, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the Jewish community in Cernauti, 1941-1944 Included in the collection is documentation of the Centrala Evreilor din Romania (Jewish Center in Romania) in Cernauti, including: - List of names of Jews; - Request by the Jewish community to cancel the transfer of Jews to forced labor and to receive work permits; - Information regarding sending help to the Transnistria area; - Lists with names of senders and receivers of banking securities from cities in the region of Balta and Mogilev Podolski; - Request to receive help by the Jew, Alfred Sigal, referred to the administration ...

  2. Documentation of the Generalkommissariat Weissruthenien (Belorussian District Government) in Minsk, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the Generalkommissariat Weissruthenien (Belorussian District Government) in Minsk, 1941-1944 Generalkommissariat Weissruthenien (Generalbezirk Weißruthenien) is one of the territorial-administrative units in the (Reichskommissariat Ostland) Eastern District of the Reich. This administration existed between 01 September 1941-03 July 1944. The Collection contains instructions and orders of the District Governor situated in Minsk, an order from General Schenkendorff, German Army Home Front Commander, documentation regarding the establishment of an auxiliary police force in Bel...

  3. M.41.GAGom - Documentation of the State Archives of the Gomel Region

    M.41.GAGom - Documentation of the State Archives of the Gomel Region Official documentation of the local occupation authorities in the Gomel region including the districts authority and the municipal authority: - Correspondence between the German authorities and the heads of the municipal administrations; - Orders by the Gebietskommissar (regional commissars) of Petrikov, Mozyr ,Parichi, Bobruysk and Dobrush regarding the distribution of food ration coupons; draft of Jewish workers for forced labor; transfer of Jews from one city to another; cleaning work in the city; obligation regarding t...

  4. תיקי NSDAP Gau Mainfranken ב-Wuerzburg, בואריה

    The documents of former offices of the party, their subdivisions, affiliated associations and supervised organizations, compiled in the archival stock "NSDAP Gau Mainfranken", was confiscated almost without exception after the war by the American military government. Since 1960, it it was added in batches and often fragmentary to the Würzburg State Archives. The stock is divided according to the individual places of origin. The subdivisions are attached directly under the superior authorities in the Gau or district . In this inventory there are files that relate to Jews and Jewish affairs, ...

  5. Collection of testimonies of Engelandvaarders (Dutchmen who arrived to England) during 1941-1944

    Collection of testimonies of Engelandvaarders (Dutchmen who arrived to England) during 1941-1944 Military and economic situation in the Netherlands; hardships by farmers, due to the Germans' decrees; underground activities; the NSB; persecution of Jews; political trend of the population, and other matters; crystallization of the positions of the Dutch government, with the help of testimonies regarding the Germans' war with the Allied forces; Included in the collection: Testimonies of Engelandvaarders (Dutchmen who arrived to England), submitted to the Interdepartementale Commissie voor het ...

  6. M.84 - Documentation regarding the Holocaust from Archives in Serbia

    M.84 - Documantation regarding the Holocaust from Archives in Serbia The Record Group was created following the division of the former Yugoslavian Record Group - M.70. In the Record Group there is archival documentation photocopied from the Central Archive of Serbia, the Military Archive, and the Foreign Ministry Archive. Included in the Record Group: - Documentation of the Yugoslavian Government-in-Exile including the Foreign Ministry, from the World War II period and afterwards; - Documentation regarding rescue activities of Jews in the areas of Yugoslavia during the war period; - Investi...

  7. Bund Deutscher Revolutionärer Sozialisten - BDRS der Deutschen Demokratischen Sozialistischen Föderation

    1. Anti-Nazi resistance and opposition

    The Program of the “Bund Deutscher Revolutionärer Sozialisten – B D R S“ from Nov. 1941/August 1942 is meant to offer a new political direction for Germans in exile and in the Reich based on peace, human rights and socialism. It recognizes the necessity of reparations and atonement for the crimes committed. It includes short outlines for structures and programs in the future in industry and agriculture, education, police, military, bureaucracy, law, church and others. The terms socialism and federalism are explained.

  8. Documentation of the partisans movement headquarters in Belorussia, 1941-1944

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12796532
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1941-1944
    • Investigation report Letter List of partisans Official documentation Order Personal documents Questionnaire Statistical report Survey report Testimony

    Documentation of the partisans movement headquarters in Belorussia, 1941-1944 Included in the collection, among other material: - Lists of partisans from various units that were active in Belorussia; - Personal cards and questionnaires of Jewish partisans; - Statistical data regarding the partisans movement in Belorussia; - Professional opinions of partisans commanders, regarding the fighters; - Lists of Soviet sappers; - Plans for action of the partisans movement headquarters; - Report to Platon, the general headquarters representative, regarding the participation of many Jews in the parti...

  9. Documentation of the Minsk City Governor, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the Minsk City Governor, 1941-1944 The Collection includes correspondence with the Regional Commissioner (Generalkommissariat) in Belorussia and the German Military Command including regarding the ghetto and regarding Jewish physicians and a request to place them in a local hospital in Minsk; receipts for the distribution to Germans and local residents of clothing and assets taken from Jews; report of the House Committee regarding the recruitment of Jewish workers to renovate the building; appeals by residents to the Minsk City Governor to receive clothing for the Uzda Ghet...

  10. Schwarz and Mandl families papers

    The Schwarz and Mandl families papers include identification papers; birth, marriage, and death certificates; immigration and military records; restitution files; and photographs documenting the Schwarz and Mandl families of Vienna Austria before, during, and after the Holocaust.

  11. Um Deutschlands nachste Zukunft

    1. Anti-Nazi resistance and opposition

    The publication addresses the ever-increasing violence of the desperate Nazis, the unconditional surrender demanded by the Allies, the future of Germany (including reparation issues), and the question of responsibility for the war. War crimes need to be tried and the perpetrators sentenced. An occupied Germany by Amget (Allied military government) will become a fact. The results of the Yalta conference are anticipated. The role of the Soviet Union and how it behaved opposite Finland and Romania are also discussed. The program of “Free Germany” is presented briefly. The appendix includes a r...

  12. Archive of the Delegation of Argentine Jewish Associations (DAIA)

    The collection includes foundational materials, records, photographs of institutional activity, committees, campaigns, complaints, archives of the United Restitution Office, assemblies and public activities, files, work folders, and surveys on anti-Semitism in the form of reports and newspaper clippings. It covers action against Nazism from 1935, as well as different expressions of anti-Semitism in Argentina in the 1960s and 1970s, the military dictatorship, the attack on the Israeli embassy, the AMIA attack, and new expressions of anti-Semitism. Over time, DAIA became the political represe...

  13. [Pis'ma o kharaktere i svidetel'stve di︠u︡ Shaĭla] [Письма о характере и свидетельстве дю Шайла]

    1. Bern Trial, Bern, Switzerland, 1934-1935

    Series of letters from Erfurt to and from two generals of Vrangel''s Don army, living in Brussels and Sofia, Abramov and Arkhangelskiĭ concerning Count du Chayla's conduct during the Russian Revolution. The letters wish to invalidate his testimony concerning Sergei Nilus at the Bern trial due to his apparently been subject to a military court. A return letter from Gen. Abramov confirms this accusation in a vague fashion, stating du Chayla was accused of inciting to treason.

  15. Percy Ernst Scharamm

    1. Biographical press cuttings collection (1945-1970s)

    Percy Ernst Schramm (14 October 1894 in Hamburg – 21 November 1970 in Göttingen) was a German historian. Much of his work focused on medieval political symbolism and ritual. His work is still considered a foundational contribution to the fields of art history and political theory. Schramm is also known for his works on the history of the city-state of Hamburg. Schramm is also well-known to military historians as the official staff diarist of the German High Command during World War II and a key witness at the Nuremberg Trials. He served as a Professor of History at the University of Götting...

  16. Desch, Kurt, 1903-1984

    1. Biographical press cuttings collection (1945-1970s)

    Kurt Desch, son of a shoemaker from Pößneck, Thüringen, had worked as a journalist and advertising specialist in various publishing houses, including Frankfurter Zeitung. After temporary arrest in 1933, he was expelled from the Empire Literature Chamber, so that he had to become a water-factory worker. In the summer of 1945, he was brought in by the American military Government for the reconstruction of the publishing and book trade in Bavaria. As a result of the first publishing license awarded in Bavaria, he took over the Munich Peaks publishing house, where he had already worked temporar...

  17. Hermann Foertsch

    1. Biographical press cuttings collection (1945-1970s)

    "Hermann Foertsch (4 April 1895 – 27 December 1961) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held commands at the divisional, corps and army levels. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Hermann Foertsch surrendered to American forces under the command of General Jacob Devers, commanding general of the U.S. Sixth Army Group, in 1945 and was later tried at the Hostages Trial in 1947; the trial resulted in Foertsch's acquittal."--wikipedi...

  18. Michael Freund

    1. Biographical press cuttings collection (1945-1970s)

    "Michael Freund (1902-1972) was a German historian and Professor at the University of Kiel. Freund's view was that Louis Napoleon was the only real revolutionist in 1848. Freund wrote, "After the solemn republican respectablity of 1848 it seemed that only with the Napoleonic experiment did a great revolutionary élan appear on the stage of history"."The state created by Napoleon was anti-socialist, but it was not the laissez-faire state of capitalism. The social ideals of the disciples of Saint-Simon were given by Napoleon, for the first time, a military and authoritarian aspect."--wikipedia...

  19. Alexander von Falkenhausen

    1. Biographical press cuttings collection (1945-1970s)

    "Alexander Ernst Alfred Hermann Freiherr von Falkenhausen (29 October 1878 – 31 July 1966) was a German general and a war criminal. He was an important figure during the Sino-German cooperation to reform the Chinese Army. During World War II Germany ended its support for China and Falkenhausen was forced to withdraw from China. Back in Europe he later became the head of the Nazi military government of Belgium from 1940–44 during its occupation by Germany. He was responsible for ordering the execution of hostages and deportations of Jews in Belgium." -- Wikipedia Newspaper clippings, typescr...

  20. [Index of US forces regarding files of the Reichsrundfunkgesellschaft]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file details efforts by the US occupation forces in Germany to compile an idex of files pertaining to the inner workings of the Reichsrundfunkgesellschaft, the official organ behind radio transmission services in Germany before and during World War II from 1926 until the end of World War II in 1945.