Documentation of the auxiliary regional committee to the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Tarnopol region, 1944-1946 Included in the collection is documentation regarding the establishment of ghettos in the region; policies toward the Jews; employment of Jews for forced labor; murder of the Jews and liquidation of the ghettos in the Tarnopol region during 1941-1944; lists of Nazi war criminals and collaborators active in the Tarnopol region during 1941-1944, including letters of recommendation, biographies, orders, places and periods of service; Soviet newspaper clippings regarding the investigation of German war crimes in the region.