Inspectorate General of Gendarmerie.

Identifier

Dosar/File 180/42

Language of Description

English

Dates

1942

Level of Description

File

Languages

Romanian

Scripts

Latin

Source

EHRI

Extent and Medium

43 A4 sheets

Scope and Content

German soldiers were traveling in a train in Bessarabia. At one station a freight train coming from the opposite direction halted there. In one cattle car were traveling a group of Jews from a work brigade. As the soldiers saw them, they started firing at them and hurling live grenades. No mention of victims. Also, in another station, they hurled grenades into a booth where Jews from a labor brigade were sleeping. There were no victims.

Conditions Governing Access

Public access

Finding Aids

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508284

Existence and Location of Originals

Bucharest headquarters http://www.arhivelenationale.ro/index.php?lan=0&page=116 (in Romanian)

County branches http://www.arhivelenationale.ro/index.php?page=44&lan=0 (in Romanian)

Existence and Location of Copies

Elie Wiesel National Institute for the Study of Holocaust in Romania http://www.inshr-ew.ro/ro/

Archivist Note

By Adina Babeş following USHMM description.

Rules and Conventions

EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0