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  1. [Nazi Justice Trial Transcripts]

    1. The Nazi Justice collection

    The carpenter Josef Tomanee (born in Ratiboř in 1901) had already been a member of the French Foreign Legion and a refugee in Spain, before he went to trial in Brno due to his try to cross the border between the protectorate and Slovakia. He was also suspected of planning to join a Slovakian partisan movement. The court pleaded for Tomanee's death.

  2. [Nazi-German contacts with Spain and Portugal]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains correspondences of Nazi organizations with sympathizers in Spain and Portugal. Topics of the correspondence are for example a Journalistic meeting in which 'dubious' people, supposedly Jewish in appearance, invited Mr. Alfred Engling, representative of the 'German Echo', to a cultural circle. He of course refused this invitation because there were also Jews among the guests. The foreign department of the NSDAP also maintains an exchange of letters, which relates to the precise tasks of the organization located abroad. There is also talk about the financing of schools abroa...

  3. [Newspaper]

    1. Margit Meissner collection

    German Army published newspaper, "Nurnberg Post Spade," acquired Margit Morawetz Gyorgy when she worked for the Office of War Information. Before the war, Margit's mother, Lilly, sent her to study in Paris in 1938 because the expansion of German rule posed a threat to their life in Prague. Lilly joined Margit there a year later, but because she was an Austrian citizen, was imprisoned as an enemy alien after France declared war on Germany following the German invasion of Poland in September 1939. Lilly was released when Germany occupied France in May 1940. She and Margit escaped to Portugal ...

  4. [Newspaper]

    1. Margit Meissner collection

    German Army published newspaper, "Nurnberg Post Spade," acquired Margit Morawetz Gyorgy when she worked for the Office of War Information. Before the war, Margit's mother, Lilly, sent her to study in Paris in 1938 because the expansion of German rule posed a threat to their life in Prague. Lilly joined Margit there a year later, but because she was an Austrian citizen, was imprisoned as an enemy alien after France declared war on Germany following the German invasion of Poland in September 1939. Lilly was released when Germany occupied France in May 1940. She and Margit escaped to Portugal ...

  5. [Paul Anderson around Europe]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains a collection of informations reagarding post-war Europe by Paul Anderson. Paul Anderson wrote reports based on his experiences in several European countries. After the war he visited (working class) families from all over Europe, talked to them, got an imgage of their homes and their lifes. Mostly how their lifes had changed after the war regardless of their social background. In this file reports are contained concering England, France, Sweden, Spain, Ireland, Yugoslavia and Italy. It can be seen, depending from which country the interviewees are from, that the social and...

  6. [Report about the situation for Jews in Nazi occupied Luxemburg and escape in 1941]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    Eyewittness accountof Felix Kahn about the situation in Nazi occupied Luxemburg and his efforts to flee Luxemburg. Felix Kahn succeeded to escape Luxemburg in 1941 through Portugal to the United States. Several documents concerning his escape are in the file next to his handwritten and typed testimony from 1977. His testimony is about the persecution of the Jews in Luxemburg and the deportations of the Jews from Luxemburg and his efforts to receive visas and his escape to Spain and the help of an emissary of the Joint in Lissabon. Letters and notices of the former president of the Jewish co...

  7. [Spanish revolutionaries in prison, arms race and imperialism]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains a programme of a lecture hold on Tuesday, June 3rd, 1941. The speakers where Mr. Hedges, Mr. Holt, Mr. Russel and Mr. Anderson. Three topics have been discussed in the lecture, a message of Spain's revolutionaries in prison, german-american arms race and imperalism, regarding German capitalist penetration of Western Europe. Mr. Holt is reporting about Spain's revolutionaries in prison based on narrations of people spent time in spanish prisons and also worked for a long time illegaly in Germany. The Republicans, who were loyal to the democratic, explained why and how they ...

  8. [Welt-Dienst propaganda world wide]

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

    This file contains 9 reports and some letters published by the Welt-Dienst in Erfurt, Germany. The documents are published in German, English, Russian and French in 1938. The Welt-Dienst was an anti-Semitic Newspaper, published twice a month in Germany and in several other countries, as well as in 8 different languages. The news bureau was founded in 1933 by Ulrich Fleischhauer in Erfurt and a the magazine of the same name was published first in December 1933 by Fleischhauers U. Bodung-Verlag. The editors of the magazine also organized international anti-Semitic congresses and Fleischhauer ...

  9. [Welt-Dienst propaganda world wide]

    1. Judge Hadassa Ben-Itto collection 1926-2018

    This file contains 9 reports and some letters published by the Welt-Dienst in Erfurt, Germany. The documents are published in German, English, Russian and French in 1938. The Welt-Dienst was an anti-Semitic Newspaper, published twice a month in Germany and in several other countries, as well as in 8 different languages. The news bureau was founded in 1933 by Ulrich Fleischhauer in Erfurt and a the magazine of the same name was published first in December 1933 by Fleischhauers U. Bodung-Verlag. The editors of the magazine also organized international anti-Semitic congresses and Fleischhauer ...

  10. [Welt-Dienst propaganda world wide]

    1. The Protocols of the Elders of Zion

    This file contains 9 reports and some letters published by the Welt-Dienst in Erfurt, Germany. The documents are published in German, English, Russian and French in 1938. The Welt-Dienst was an anti-Semitic Newspaper, published twice a month in Germany and in several other countries, as well as in 8 different languages. The news bureau was founded in 1933 by Ulrich Fleischhauer in Erfurt and a the magazine of the same name was published first in December 1933 by Fleischhauers U. Bodung-Verlag. The editors of the magazine also organized international anti-Semitic congresses and Fleischhauer ...

  11. [years of antifascism]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains several newspaper cuttings from 'The contemporary Review', which is a British biannual, formerly quarterly, magazine. Topics have been discussed and presented as 'the impression of modern Turkey'. Furthermore news published in German in 1937 dealing with the 4 years of antifascism and fascism in Germany and abroad. Also the question have been raised 'what was achieved for Spain?' and the situation of the German working class in Germany, how the wages droped and the working hours increased. Also a lot of subtopics regarding the situation in Germany, new nazi laws and resist...

  12. Aaron K. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Aaron K., who was born in Vienna, Austria in 1933. He recounts traveling to Cologne in 1938 with his parents, grandmother, and two uncles; being smuggled to Belgium; attending school in Antwerp; German invasion in 1940; fleeing to Paris, Marseille, Nice, then Luchon; his uncles being smuggled to Spain; arrest with his parents and grandmother; imprisonment in Saint Gaudens; his release; visiting his parents and grandmother a few times; living with a family friend; placement in many towns by the Jewish underground, then with a non-Jewish family in Toulouse (they were in...

  13. Abraham B. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Abraham B., who was born in Moscow, Russia in 1906. He recalls arrest in 1925 due to his leadership of Hashomer Hatzair; being condemned to death; transport to Odesa; exile to Palestine with his mother and sister (his mother had arranged it); working in Haifa, ?Afulah, and Zikhron Ya?ak?ov for two years; admission to engineering school in Paris; arriving in Marseille in 1928; studying in Toulouse; graduation; working in a coal mine, a hotel, and for a Swiss company in Paris; dismissal due to the depression; working as a salesman; establishing a lucrative textile compa...

  14. Adler family papers

    1. Denes and Janos Adler family collection

    The Adler family papers document the Holocaust experiences of brothers Denis and János Adler, originally of Szeged, Hungary, and members of their extended families. The collection contains correspondence, biographical materials, immigration documents, restitution claims, and photographs regarding pre-war family lives; Denis’s emigration from Szeged in 1939; János’s conscription into the Hungarian Labor Service that accompanied German troops during the invasion of the Soviet Union, and his subsequent wounding and imprisonment in the field hospital in Alexajewka-Nikolajewka; the imprisonment ...

  15. Administratie te Londen.

    Dit bestand (dat op moment van schrijven nog niet genummerd is) bevat een aantal dossiers in verband met de Jodenvervolging in België. Zie o.a. de dossiers “D123 Belgian refugees in Spain”, “German occupation” (met o.a. briefwisseling met Herbert Speyer in verband met de onwettelijkheid van de Duitse verordeningen) en “Problem of Jews” (inzake het programma van het American Jewish Congress dat toen ook Belgische medewerkers had).

  16. Albersheim family papers

    The Albersheim family papers consist of biographical, photographic, and printed materials documenting Walter Albersheim from Billerbeck, Germany before World War II, his photography studios in Barcelona and Amsterdam during the Nazi years, his efforts to avoid deportation during the Holocaust, the liberation of Amsterdam, and Albersheim’s immigration to the United States with his wife and daughter after the war. Biographical materials include birth, registration, marriage, and business records related to Walter Albersheim, a photocopy of his personal narrative in German and an English trans...

  17. Alexander Dallin papers

    The Alexander Dallin papers document Alexander Dallin and his family’s escape from Europe between 1939 and 1940 and their immigration to the United States through autobiographical materials, family trees, photocopies of certificates and letters, newspaper clippings, and some original documentation. The collection contains a draft of Dallin’s incomplete autobiography-- split into two chapters-- a copy of Dallin’s memoir written in 1941, and a speech memorializing American Journalist, Varian Fry, which all relate to Dallin’s experience in Vichy France after escaping Nazi Germany before he and...

  18. Alfred and Hertha Friedheim collection

    Diaries kept by Alfred and Hertha Friedheim, with some loose documents inserted between pages; dated 1939-1941; in French and English. The Friedheims were passengers on board the MS St. Louis in May 1939. When the ship returned to Europe they disembarked in France, and were in the Rieucros concentration camp in Lozere, France before getting American visas. They set sail in May 1941 on board the SS Winnipeg, but were detained in Port of Spain, Trinidad after the ship was commandeered by the Dutch navy. While in Port of Spain, their US visas expired. They were successful in getting their visa...

  19. Alfred Rosenberg diary

    1. Robert M.W. Kempner collection

    The diary, which begins in April 1936, contains entries in which Rosenberg reflects on contemporary events, including the Soviet-German non-aggression pact, the invasion of Poland, Germany’s relations with other countries prior to the war (Romania, Spain, Afghanistan, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Italy), the personalities and activities of other Nazi leaders, his antipathy to organized religion and to the Roman Catholic church in particular, accounts of his meetings with Hitler, the latter’s affirmations of Rosenberg’s writings and activities, and his perceptions of the popularity and reception of ...

  20. Alison Owings papers

    1. Alison Owings collection

    The Alison Owings collection consists of correspondence, transcripts, audio recordings, clippings, reviews, and other research and editorial materials created and/or collected by Alison Owings, during the research, writing, and publication of her book "Frauen: Women in the Third Reich" (Rutgers University Press, 1993). Collection includes transcripts of interviews and interview notes; audio recordings; correspondence with interviewees, scholars, and others who were involved with or advised on the research; and correspondence, reviews, and other material related to the publication of the book.