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  1. Documentation of the State Extraordinary Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes and Collaborators in the Soviet Union (ChGK) in the Gomel Region, 1943-1947

    Documentation of the State Extraordinary Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes and Collaborators in the Soviet Union (ChGK) in the Gomel Region, 1943-1947 In the Collection there is documentation of investigation of war crimes of Nazis and collaborators in the Gomel Region from the years 1943-1947: Military tribunals; State Extraordinary Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes and Collaborators in the Soviet Union (ChGK) documentation regarding events in Gomel, including a list of those who perished, a list of those deported to Germany, a list of Nazi criminals, reports fr...

  2. Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Zhitomir region, 1945-1946

    Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Zhitomir region, 1945-1946 Included in the collection are reports prepared for the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission by the Zhitomir regional committee; general information regarding the number of civilians and Soviet POWs who were murdered or deported in the region's districts; decision by the Red Army Prosecutor regarding the composition of the State Commission for the investigation of the circumstances of the murder of Jews in Lyubar in 1941; documentation regarding the exhumation of murder sites in Berdichev and the m...

  3. Documentation of the Committee for the History of the Great Patriotic War, affiliated with the TsK KP (b) in Belorussia, 1942-1946

    Documentation of the Committee for the History of the Great Patriotic War, affiliated with the TsK KP (b) in Belorussia, 1942-1946 Included in the collection, among other material: - German posters against Jews and Communists in Belorussia; - Documentation regarding Nazi war criminals in Belorussia; - Testimonies of partisans in eastern Belorussia, regarding the activities in Sobibor extermination camp; - Testimony of the Burgermeister, Skuratovskiy; - Documentation regarding the Glebokie Ghetto uprising and the mass murder of the Jews in the Glebokie Ghetto on 19/08/1943; - Information reg...

  4. Collection of the Bureau Joodsche Zaken - the Jewish Affairs Department of the Amsterdam Police, 1942-1943

    Collection of the Bureau Joodsche Zaken - the Jewish Affairs Department of the Amsterdam Police, 1942-1943 Included in the collection: Log books and reports produced by the Jewish Affairs Department of the Amsterdam Police, 1942-1943; the Jewish Affairs Department of the Amsterdam Police handled violations of the Germans' decrees, such as the obligation on Jews to wear a yellow badge, the ban on Jews against travelling on public transportation, the obligation for Jews to hand over their bicycles and radios, the giving of shelter to Jews and other anti-Jewish persecutions such as hiding Jews...

  5. 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...

  6. Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Vinnitsa region, 1944

    Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Vinnitsa region, 1944 The collection includes documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Vinnitsa region, June-November 1944, and includes documents, testimonies and survey reports regarding the murder of Jews during the German occupation. The documentation includes statistical reports, arranged according to the districts of the Vinnitsa region; information regarding the mass murder of the Jews of Vinnitsa, including the dates, methods of murder and the murder sites; number of people murdered, and numbe...

  7. M.68 - Documentation regarding the Holocaust from archives in the Netherlands, 1930-1950

    M.68 - Documentation regarding the Holocaust from archives in the Netherlands, 1930-1950 The documentation gathered in the archives in the Netherlands is mainly from the National Institute for War Documentation (NIOD) and the Amsterdam Municipal Archives, as well as Het Nationaal Archief (the National Archives) and smaller archives throughout the Netherlands. The documentation deals with persecution of the Jews of the Netherlands, anti-Jewish orders and directives, the German authorities in the Netherlands during the war, Jews in camps in the Netherlands and the East, the Joodse Raad (Jewis...

  8. M.5 - The Documentation Center of the Central Union of Jewish Communities in Bratislava

    M.5 - The Documentation Center of the Central Union of Jewish Communities in Bratislava The Documentation Center of the Central Union of Jewish Communities in Bratislava was founded following the liberation of Czechoslovakia at the initiative of the Jewish Agency for Eretz Israel, the Zionist Federation and the Association of Jewish Communities in Slovakia. The purpose of the Documentation Center was to collect documentation regarding the Jews of Slovakia during the Holocaust and record their experiences. Towards the end of their activities in 1949, the Documentation Center published the bo...

  9. O.11 - Documentation, mostly from the Holocaust period, regarding the fate of the Romanian Jews

    O.11 - Documentation, mostly from the Holocaust period, regarding the fate of the Romanian Jews The first 82 files in the Record Group include documentation of the Jewish organizations which were active in Romania, 1941-1947: The Central Council of Romanian Jews; The Federation of the Union of Communities; The Joint Distribution Committee; The Union of Romanian Jews; The Jewish Party; the General Jewish Council and the Jewish Democratic Committee. The rest of the files contain mainly personal documentation submitted to the Yad Vashem Archive by private people on an on-going basis.

  10. Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Mogilev region, 1944-1946

    Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Mogilev region, 1944-1946 - Reports prepared by the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission, regarding the damage caused to the economy and the population in the Mogilev region; included in the report is a survey of the history of Mogilev and calculation of the damage caused to institutions in the city; information regarding the mass murder of civilians in Krichev, Merkulovichi. Gorodets, Palykhovichi and Shklov; calculation of the damage caused to agricultural institutions, according to areas and the types of damage; estimatio...

  11. Avant-Propos de L'Expert Loosli

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

    Foreword to the testimony of C. A. Loosli. The foreword is a letter to the judge concerning the pseudoscience of antisemitism and the danger of Nazi Germany. The author, perhaps Loosli himself, discusses the dangers of Nazism and the calls for annexing to Germany all German-speaking parts of Europe, including German-speaking Switzerland. He shows the absurdity of the antisemitic doctrine that all Jews by dint of being Jews are criminals who want to exterminate the people with whom they study, live and work.

  12. Erwin Schüle

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

    Erwin Schüle was born on July 2, 1913 in Cannstatt, Germany, and died on the 5th of September 1993 in Stuttgart, Germany. He was a German prosecutor From December 1958 to August 1966, he was the first head of the Central Office of the Landesjustizverwaltungen to elucidate national socialist crimes in Ludwigsburg . Schüel's NSDAP membership became public only in February 1965 by the General German Intelligence Service . In September 1965, the Soviet Union sent a note to the federal government in which Schüle was branded as a war criminal. From December 1965, the Stuttgart Attorney General to...

  13. 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...

  14. [<> Wannsee-Konferenz, protocols]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains a copy of the protocol of the Wannsee Conference with circulated minutes of the meeting. It was a meeting of senior government officials of Nazi Germany and Schutzstaffel (SS) leaders, held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee on 20 January 1942. The purpose of the conference, called by the director of the Reich Main Security Office SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich, was to ensure the cooperation of administrative leaders of various government departments in the implementation of the so-called 'final solution to the Jewish question', whereby most of the Jews of German-occu...

  15. [Nazi surviving and dead, list of 1975]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains an english edition of a planning calender of 1975. In this calender Mr. Herman Rubin wrote a list of survivor or dead members of the National Socialist party in Germany. He compiled privately a list of Nazis, who he presumed were still alive in 1975. Furthermore a correspondence between Mr. Rubin and the 'Institute of Contemporary History and Wiener Library in London' and the 'Institut für Zeitgeschichte' is attached. Mr. Rubin wrote this institutions to inform them about his privatly compiled list of living Nazis who were important or contributed something to their notori...

  16. [Personal Correspondence of Heinrich Himmler]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains correspondence either written by Heinrich Himmler or addressed to him by SS personnel, Nazi party members, among them Joseph Goebbbels and Fritz Sauckel, personal asscociates or family members regarding a wide variety of topics. Among them a range of personal letters addressed to Himmler himself mostly asking for favors, gifts being offered and reports from different SS formations and organizations.

  17. [War Crimes II]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains copies of Microgram Summary Sheets compiled by the European Section of the British War Crimes Executive in 1946. It was part of preparatory material for the Nuremberg trials. The file is the second of 5 subsections containing exhibit catalogues by Great Britain and the US (complete) as well as France and the USSR (incomplete) The various Microgram Summary Sheets list the items, provide a short description and inform about their frame numbers. Among the documents listed on the various sheets are copies of political agreements, speeches by Nazi officials, diplomatic notices,...

  18. [Heinrich Himmler and subordinates proposals dealing with the "Jewish Question"]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains correspondence written in form of a circulated memorandum to Heinrich Himmler from subordinate SS command posts and high ranking SS personnel regarding the "Final Solution" of the "Jewish Question" in the Warthegau (German occupied central Poland). The measures proposed include ghettoization, starvation, sterilization, forced labor and extermination by means of a fast acting "compound". The documents historical importance can not be overstated as it lists aforementioned proposed measures for the final solution as well as delegated responsibilities and organizational divisi...

  19. [Personal Correspondence of Heinrich Himmler]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains correspondence either written by Heinrich Himmler or addressed to him by SS personnel, personal asscociates or family members regarding a wide variety of topics. Among them Himmlers order to provide mud packs from specific sites in Germany to SS hospitals and rehabilitation centers, personal correspondence between him and his family and wife as well as reports from different SS formations and organizations.

  20. [De-nazification documents, testimonials, publications, Curriculum Vitae - Richard Korherr]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains denazification relevant documents concerning Richard Korherr, the chief statistician of the SS under Heinrich Himmler and also friendly testimonials from former Jewish associates, co-workers and personal aquaintances claiming to have been assisted by Korherr during the time of National Socialist rule in Germany in some way or another ultimately having been saved from the dire consequences of Nazi-rule. The file also contains publications and a detailed Curriculum Vitae, as well as testimony by Richard Korherr himself towards his personal feelings, experiences and role in N...