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  1. Župné mesto Nové Zámky (1939 - 1944)

    • Érsekújvár megyei város

    In the fragmentary fonds, it is possible to find traders' records, records pertaining to business restrictions, revisions and withdrawals of Jewish concessions and trades. The fonds also contains documents on the aryanization of the mill and Jewish shops. The fonds contains also inventories of Jewish property, documents pertaining to the confiscation of Jewish homes and shops, as well as to a ban on Jews attending public baths. There is also a decree defining the streets of the ghetto preserved in the fonds. The fonds also contains a list of books from the town library that remained with Je...

  3. Treuhandvermögen- Bericht der Gruppe III

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains a report concerning several institutions working on and with confiscated private property in the Nazi administration. The first section provides information on asset management, for example the supervisory authority and the Brussels trust company. The supervision and administration of private property, which was confiscated by the military administration, was largely the responsibility of Group XII of the economic department. The second section provides information on enemy property law, for example on the general principles, legal developments in Belgium, defines hostile ...

  4. Jüdische Internierte

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains several documents dealing with regulations and procedures against Jews by the Nazi military commanders in France. Under the command of the Feldkommandantur 550 in Espinal, entry permits and the confiscation of warehouses were discussed. The determination of returners is also shown. For example, the return of the applicant Jean Richard from La Bresse regarding the German interest is being discussed. As well as the application of Gilbert Jeanpierre concerning the return to the south of France. A copy of the application for an ID card can also be seen. Antoine Rene, french ci...

  5. [Court and denaturalization preceedings regarding Feodor Fedorenko, Ukrainian SS guard at Treblinka extermination facility]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains extensive material in the form of court proceedings regarding the war criminal trials and subsequent denaturalization and deportation of Feodor Fedorenko, a former Ukrainian SS guard at Treblinka extermination facility in occupied Poland. Fedorenko is accused of having actively participated in the massmurder conducted in Treblinka and testimony alleges his presence and participation in shootings of numerous victims. The Fedorenko trial was the 1st trial that sought to deal with US citizens who participated actively in the Holocaust and later came to the United States under...

  6. [Testimonies given in Vilnius by Jewish refugees from German occupied Poland]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    Testimony of Pierazky, Binyamin-Eliyahu, a 27 year old metal-worker and factory engineer from Warsaw. He describes how he fled from Poland with his six brothers, and lost them along the way. He describes train bombardments and fires that burned through the night, and the abandonment of the wounded by Polish military in retreat, despite the attempt of a Jewish doctor to force them to take the wounded. Some of the refugees were killed along the way as the group made its way by train to Lublin. Eventually the author arrived alone to Vilnius where he was helped by kind people, and was attemptin...

  7. [Reports on the Protectorate 1940]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains informations regarding the protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, which was fomally created on 16 March 1939. All reports are dealing with the situation in the protectorate and the refusal of the Nazi regime and the disappointment of the German-Soviet non-aggression pact. Orders have been given that German soldiers have to be always in groups of at least 4 soldiers and that their families have been sent home as a precaution. One of the reports is discussing the transfer of the Slovakian Gold to Germnay. Furthermore the resistance of the Slovacs, in paticular the situation of...

  8. [Measures taken against Jews]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains several documents dealing with regulations and procedures against Jews by the Nazi military commanders in France. Information and telegrams about confiscations of Jewish property and aryanizations are given. Under the topic of measures against Jews correspondences regarding the confiscations of Jewish property in Epinal, France are attached. The Lehmann Sohn company, buying and selling cotton waste, was managed on January 6, 1941 under the provisional rule. The German authority had ordered the determination of the stocks. The contents of Levy Charmes' warehouse were also c...

  9. The Alien Pioneer Corps (an MSS)

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file consists of two parts. The first by an unknown author from before 1938 is an outline for propaganda movies for British soldiers, giving them an overview of their "Allies" in countries surrounding Germany to highlight what they are fighting for and who else is fighting against the Nazis. The purpose is to give an overview of the allied country which should be appealing, interesting, and of high quality. It gives an outline of the production (text, photos, music). The second part is an overview of the Pioneer Corps comprising of soldiers who are refugees from Nazi-occupied countries....

  10. [Court and denaturalization preceedings regarding Feodor Fedorenko, Ukrainian SS guard at Treblinka extermination facility]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains extensive material in the form of court proceedings regarding the war criminal trials and subsequent denaturalization and deportation of Feodor Fedorenko, a former Ukrainian SS guard at Treblinka extermination facility in occupied Poland. Fedorenko is accused of having actively participated in the massmurder conducted in Treblinka and testimony alleges his presence and participation in shootings of numerous victims. The Fedorenko trial was the 1st trial that sought to deal with US citizens who participated actively in the Holocaust and later came to the United States under...

  11. [Regulations and procedures against Jews in France]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains several documents dealing with regulations and procedures against Jews by the Nazi military commanders in France. For example, a decree was published on July 16th, 1942, which obliges Jews of Hungarian citizenship to wear the Yellow badges, the french government and the police have already been informed. A copy of all recipients of this enactment is also attached. On September 18th, 1942, this decree was expanded, and Jews of Bulgarian citizenship had to wear the Yellow badges, a list of recipients has also been added here. Decree No. 9 on measures against Jews states, tha...

  12. [Tödtli correspondence II]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains the correspondence mostly between Boris Toedtli, the Welt-Dienst and Hans Jonak von Freyenwald. Most of the letters regarding the work of Toedtli. Some letters are involved in the prosecution of Boris Toedtli, one of the most important Welt-Dienst men in Switzerland, who was tried for espionage. Correspondences regarding this prosecution and Toedtlis assistance in organizing visa for fascist Russians or helping the Nazi regime generally are attached. The letters are thought to prove a link between the different Russian military organisations of conservative character and o...

  13. [War Criminal Preeceedings on Crimes perpetrated in the Baltic States]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains extensive preparations for court preceedings, testimony given and requested of victims regarding the Nazi-war crimes and crimes against humanity as well as ethnical cleansing conducted by German forces during World War II in the Baltic States. Many of the testimonials refer to Riga Ghetto and the massacres and mistreatments the victims were subjected to. Several perpetrators are named, among them Rudolf Lange and Eduard Roschmann, as well as Latvian SS collaborator Herbert Cukurs, the so called "Butcher of Riga". The file also contains extensive correspondence with Jewish ...

  14. [Court and denaturalization preceedings regarding Feodor Fedorenko, Ukrainian SS guard at Treblinka extermination facility]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains extensive material in the form of court proceedings regarding the war criminal trials and subsequent denaturalization and deportation of Feodor Fedorenko, a former Ukrainian SS guard at Treblinka extermination facility in occupied Poland. Fedorenko is accused of having actively participated in the massmurder conducted in Treblinka and testimony alleges his presence and participation in shootings of numerous victims. The Fedorenko trial was the 1st trial that sought to deal with US citizens who participated actively in the Holocaust and later came to the United States under...

  15. [Court and denaturalization preceedings regarding Feodor Fedorenko, Ukrainian SS guard at Treblinka extermination facility]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains extensive material in the form of court proceedings regarding the war criminal trials and subsequent denaturalization and deportation of Feodor Fedorenko, a former Ukrainian SS guard at Treblinka extermination facility in occupied Poland. Fedorenko is accused of having actively participated in the massmurder conducted in Treblinka and testimony alleges his presence and participation in shootings of numerous victims. The Fedorenko trial was the 1st trial that sought to deal with US citizens who participated actively in the Holocaust and later came to the United States under...

  16. [War Criminal Preeceedings on Crimes perpetrated in the Baltic States]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains extensive preparations for court preceedings, testimony given and requested of victims regarding the Nazi-war crimes and crimes against humanity as well as ethnical cleansing conducted by German forces during World War II in the Baltic States. Many of the testimonials refer to Riga Ghetto and the massacres and mistreatments the victims were subjected to. Several perpetrators are named, among them Rudolf Lange and Eduard Roschmann. The file also contains extensive correspondence with Jewish organisations in Sweden, Great Britain and Germany trying to find survivors from the...

  17. [Testimonies given in Vilnius by Jewish refugees from German occupied Poland]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    Protocol No 118 is a testimony by Israel A., a jeshiva student from Lyda, a city near Minsk. He states that on the 1st of September 1939 he saw the first german airplanes above Lyda and one week later the city was bombed. After the polish military had left the city on the 17th of September, the inhabitants formed a people's militia, Jews and Polish people together. The head of the militia was the mayor of the city who also prevented anti-jewish riots. He further states that the Bolshevik which entered the town on the 19th of September were warmly welcomed by the Jews. On the 22nd of Septemb...

  18. [Ludwig Dische Papers - Personal documents II]

    1. The Ludwig Dische papers : Bukovina’s Jewish history

    The file includes a letter by Ludwig Dische giving the background of his family for his application for a displaced person pass. It includes the table of military service for Dr. Markus Preminger, the father of the director Otto Preminger, during the First World War, with attachment. Further there is a letter from the Austrian Television agency, providing a copy of the review of a book by Robert Flinker from November 1972, by Joachim Schondorff. It also includes a form to obtain help for politically persecuted victims for Dr. Dische, plus biographical date and address, partly handwritten. F...

  19. [Nazi Justice Trial Transcripts]

    1. The Nazi Justice collection

    The file contains the verdicts of Anton Novak (born on 3 June 1914 in Ungersdorf) and Adolf Novak (born on 25 April 1920 in Ungersdorf), two brothers from the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. The defendants were accused of illegally possessing granates and munition. Anton Novak, who received the weapons during his military service, kept them and hid them on the family's property with his brother's knowledge in 1939. During a fight between the brothers in 1943 Adolf threatened Anton, implying he would report him to the police. For his own protection Anton send one of his workers to the p...

  20. [Nazi Justice Trial Transcripts]

    1. The Nazi Justice collection

    The file contains the verdicts of Johann Pavlasek (born on 2 July 1922 in Morawka) and Wenzel Balaš (born on 31 July 1926 in Klein Kunzendorf), two young men from the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. After hearing about groups of partisans in Slovakia the defendenants made the decision to join them. After crossing the border from the Protectorate to Slovakia they were stopped by a military patrol. The patrol were on the side of the partisans and took the men to their camp in the woods. After some time with the group the defendants decided to return home. After arriving at home Balaš han...