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  1. Gutmann family Bible containing inscribed death dates and pressed flowers mesudar bi-shelemut ha-sidur u-meduyaḳ be-takhlit ha-diyuḳ

    Gutmann family Bible, Sidur Safah berurah, with family death dates recorded on the endsheets and dried flowers (b) pressed between two pages. The Bible was published by J. Lehrberger & Comp.‏ in Rödelheim, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in 1886. The Bible and flowers are part of a collection documenting the experiences of Herbert Gutmann and the Gutmann family in Germany and their immigration to the United Kingdom and the United States before and during WWII.

  2. French resistance leaflets

    Leaflets, newspapers, and documents from resistance organizations in the south of France.

  3. Bequest Benno Erhard

    Benno Erhard (1923-2011) was born in Bad Schwalbach on February 22, 1923. Following his Abitur, he was drafted into military service and taken prisoner of war by France. After an agricultural education, Erhard studied law at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz from 1949 to 1956. Thereafter, Benno Erhard worked as a lawyer and a notary from 1964 onwards. He defended Hans Stark in the First Frankfurt Auschwitz trial. Benno Erhard was also active in politics. He was a member of the Hessian Landtag (Parliament) and the German Bundestag. From 1983 to 1987, he was parliamentary undersecret...

  4. Documentation of the Generalkomissariat (General Commissariat) of Schitomir region, 1941-1944

    Documentation of the Generalkomissariat (General Commissariat) of Schitomir region, 1941-1944 The collection of documents from the Generalkomissariat (Reich Commissioner General) in Zhitomir from the period of the German occupancy, 1941-1943, was stored in the Regional Archive in Brest, as was the entire State Archive of the Zhitomir Region. The collection contains orders issued by the Gendarmerie Commander and the Sipo (Security Police) Commander, correspondence with various bodies, maps, photographs, lists of those wanted and lists of German activists and Ukrainian collaborators. 30,000 J...

  5. Files of the arbitrator for claims for compensation in Ulm

    Files of the arbitrator for claims for compensation in Ulm: The legal basis for the work of the arbitrator for reparations in the American zone was Law No. 59 of the Military Government (American Control Area) of November 10, 1947. According to this, the confiscated property, firm, bank account or other property was to be returned or compensation for it was to be paid. For this, the injured party or his legal successor had to conduct contentious proceedings against the individual or institution liable for restitution, which had seized the property. In order to prevent every claim for reimbu...

  6. Lebenserinnerungen unseres Allverehrten Familienoberhauptes Leopold Weil

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file is the memoir of Leopold Weil (1832-1913) published by his son Albert (1862-1946). He was born in Laupheim, where his father was a small trader. He became an apprentice in the local printing business. In 1849 he finished his apprenticeship and started his wandering years. In Stuttgart he saw for the first time a steam train. When jumping over a small canal he twisted his leg. Winter had started and he and a fellow traveler continued to Nuernberg and crossed the Erzgebirge. His foot deteriorated and he arrived in Dresden, where they finally found work. After almost one happy year in...

  7. [Anti-Nazi Publications V]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The assortment of files contains newsletters, newspapers, and leaflets published by various Anti-Nazi networks and political groups in Germany and Europe between 1933 and 1945, as well as two postwar publications. Four issues of the “IVKO-Nachrichten”, the newspaper of the “Internationale Vereinigung der Kommunistischen Opposition (IVKO)”, were published in 1934 and 1935 deal with the frictions among the international Communist groups and their effort to form a strong Anti-Nazi opposition. The 1937 edition of the newspaper “Die Schiffahrt” was published by the „Organ des Gesamtverbandes der...

  8. Сільські управи Херсонщини (ОАФ)

    • Village boards of Kherson region (joint collection)

    Selected files presented below can contain information about occupation population policies and the Holocaust: Velykooleksandrivka district, Borozenska village board. File 3. Documents (orders, circulars, information, lists) to collect taxes from the population; list of people born in 1922-1924. 1941-43. 126 pages. File 4. Information on the number of people in the district; acts, property inventory lists of local institutions and organizations. 1942-43. 82 pages. Novohryhor'yivka village board. File 9. Orders, directives, instructions by Velykooleksandrivka Gebietskommissar regarding popul...

  9. Головна регістратура Губернаторства Трансністрії, м Одеса

    • Main Registry of the Governorate of Transnistria, City of Odessa

    The fond consists of four inventories systematized according to the structural-chronological principle. Documents (op. 1, 3-4) include correspondence of Governorate directorates with administrative institutions and military and police departments of Romania and Transnistria on the deportation of the Jewish population of Odessa, Bessarabia, and Bukovina into ghettos, the location and movements of Jews in the territory of Transnistria and their labor conscription fulfillment, on food ration deliveries, etc. (1942-43); lists of Jews (including a breakdown by sex and profession) in the ghettos ...

  10. Gradska komisija za ispitivanje zločina okupatora i njihovih pomagača

    • City Committee for the Investigation of Crimes Committed by the Occupiers and Their Helpers

  11. Αρχείο Ιωσήφ Σιακκή

    • The Joseph Siakkis Archives
    • Archeio Siakkis Iosif

    Contains records related to the history of the Jewish communities of Greece. The archives are organized into 28 thematic sections. The most important topics are: 1. History of Greek Jewry and Jewish communities of Thessaloniki, Kerkyra [Corfu], Larissa, Volos, Trikala, Zakynthos, Chania, Preveza, Sparta, Chalkis and other major Jewish centers; 2. Antisemitism, Nazi occupation and Holocaust; 3. Collections of Jewish periodicals (Kerkyra and Athens); 4. Records of the Greek Jewish family names, personal correspondence, literary essays and poetry.

  12. Stjepan (Esteban) Hefer, odvjetnik, političar, veliki župan župe Baranjske

    • Stjepan (Esteban) Hefer lawyer, politician, head of the ISC Baranya County

    The collection holds material relevant to the life and work of Stjepan Hefer, a lawyer and politician who was the head of Baranya County during the Independent State of Croatia. After the war, Hefer emigrated to Argentina to escape execution/trial in socialist Yugoslavia. In Argentina, he ran the Croatian Liberation Movement until his death. During the Second World War, Stjepan Hefer was the leader of the Velika Župa Baranja, one of the highest regional authorities in the northeast of the Independent State of Croatia. Considering that the collection of the Velika Župa Baranja is very fragme...

  13. Ministerstvo financí - Londýn

    • Ministry of Finance - London
    • MF-L
    • Národní archiv
    • 819
    • English
    • 1940-1945
    • 24,85 linear metres from which are 16,5 linear metre processed and inventoried and 8,8 linear metres are unprocessed. The fonds is partially accessible.

    The fonds consists of documents of Ministry of Finance activities - documents for preparing and compilation of the state budget, documents for payments of Czechoslovak military and civil authorities. There can be found documents from other financial matters such as checks, accounts, financial confirmations, contracts or travel expenses. Documents that refer to jewish issue can be found in several boxes. The most important one might be the box n. 131, there are registers of Czechoslovak Jews (and other citizens) deported in to the Terezín ghetto and later in to the concentration camps in occ...

  14. Архівне управління Полтавського окружного виконавчого комітету рад робітничих, селянських та червоноармійських депутатів

    • Collection of Archival Directorate of the People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs in Poltava oblast (region)
    • Arkhivne upravlinnia Poltavskoho okruzhnoho vykonavchoho komitetu rad robitnychykh, selianskykh ta chervonoarmiiskykh deputativ

    Opys 20 (Inventory 20). Reference lists about members of political parties, White Guard members, gendarmes, Red Army deserters, and persons employed in the authorities during the German-Fascist occupation. Selected files related to the Nazi occupation period: File 1 – Clergy who served German occupiers in the churches of Poltava region, 8 pages. File 4a – Germans who lived in the region during the occupation of 1941-43, 17 pages. File 5 – Staff of gendarmerie during the German occupation, 10 pages. File 6 – Employees of district (raion) and agricultural commandant's offices, 38 pages. File ...

  15. Полтавський обком Компартії України, м. Полтава Полтавської області

    • Poltava Oblast Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine, city of Poltava
    • Poltavskii obkom Kompartii Ukrainy, m. Poltava Poltavskoi oblasti

    Opys 2 contains information on 242 files. Selected files containing data on the occupation and local administration, Nazi population politics, population losses, and the Holocaust: File 110 - Activities of the department to execute orders of the Central Committee (of the Communist Party of Ukraine) and of the Council of the People’s Commissars. Budennyi’s address to the population. Notes, memos, reports by the Oblast Party Committee, city committees, and district committees about the railway cars needed for evacuation. File 123 – Information items, memos by the Oblast Party Committee about ...

  16. Ministerstvo vnitra - Londýn

    • Ministry of Interior - London
    • MV - L
    • Národní archiv
    • 828
    • English
    • 1940-1945
    • 53,25 linear metres from which 53,25 linear metres of documents are processed and inventoried and 0,0 linear metres are unprocessed. The fonds is partially accessible.

    The fonds consists of documents of the Ministry of Interior and its departments. The state-security department kept records of all Czechoslovak citizens living in the Great Britain during the WWII and provided passports and visas and also their extension or verifications. The administrative and juristic department edited standpoints of the Ministry to the bills. The educational department took care about all matters of the Czechoslovak schools in Great Britain and also in foreign countries. The Ministry of Interior also cooperated with Czechoslovak intelligence service in the matters of sec...

  17. [Testimonies given in Vilnius by Jewish refugees from German occupied Poland: Statement No 107]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    Testimony of L. B-ca., 38 year old social worker from Lodz. She describes the entry of the Germans into Lodz, and the evacuation of men, Jewish and Christian, of military age, preceding it. The local German ethnic population greeted the German army with joy, and the Jews avoided them, and generally avoided the streets for fear of persecutions. The commandant of the city called to him the two rabbis and after they were beaten they were brought into the synagogue and ordered to burn the Torah scrolls. They refused and were beaten again, their beards torn. The Germans issued orders forbidding ...

  18. Forschungsamt der Luftwaffe

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Der Bestand war zuvor als sogenannte Kleine Erwerbung ins Bundesarchiv gelangt und trug die Bestandssignatur KLE 272. Nach Auflösung der Bestandsgruppe Kleine Erwerbungen sind die Unterlagen der Provenienz entsprechend zunächst im Bestand RL 1 (Reichsminister der Luftfahrt und Oberbefehlshaber der Luftwaffe / Oberkommando der Luftwaffe) verzeichnet worden. Danach erfolgte die Umsignierung in den jetzigen eigenen Bestand RL 44. Bestandsbeschreibung Bei den Unterlagen des Forschungsamtes handelt es sich um Ausarbeitungen zur Geschichte und Arbeitsweise sowie um...

  19. Dienststelle für Auslandsvermögen

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Die Dienststelle für Auslandsvermögen (DfA) verwaltete zentral die Anmeldungen nach dem Gesetz Nr. 53 der MilReg., beriet die Eigentümer und wirkte bei der Freigabe deutscher Vermögenswerte mit. Von Schweden zur Verfügung gestellten Unterlagen über deutsche Vermögenswerte in Schweden sowie Unterlagen über beschlagnahmte bzw. liquidierte deutsche Vermögenswerte im Ausland waren weitere Grundlagen ihrer Arbeit. Bestandsbeschreibung Bestandsgeschichte Die gemäß Gesetz Nr. 53 der MilReg. abzugebenden Anmeldungen (MGAX-Formulare) aller im Ausland befindlichen deut...

  20. Pozdnjakow, Vladimir: Sammlung zur Wlassow-Bewegung

    Bestandsbeschreibung Die Sammlung von Herrn Oberst a.D. Pozdnjakow über die Wlassow-Bewegung wurde in den Jahren 1972 und 1973 angekauft. Inhaltliche Charakterisierung Die Sammlung enthält umfangreiches Material zur Wlassow-Bewegung, darunter Erinnerungen von Angehörigen der Wlassow-Armee, Ausarbeitungen und Korrespondenzen von Herrn von Pozdnjakow sowie Zeitungen, Flugblätter und Rundbriefe in russischer Sprache aus der Kriegs- und Nachkriegszeit. Die Sichtung, Ordnung und inhaltliche Erschließung der überwiegend russischsprachigen Unterlagen wurde von Herrn Dr. Hoffmann vom Militärgeschic...