Abwehra Lublin records (Sygn.182)

Identifier
irn504391
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.0887
  • RG-15.067M
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • Polish
  • Russian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn504391

Extent and Medium

1 microfilm reel, 35 mm

Creator(s)

  • Łukasz Kamiński

Archival History

Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the Instytut Pamięci Narodowej - Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu (IPN), Warsaw, Poland, Sygn.182. Records created by the Abwehra Lublin , Poland, in 1944. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the IPN via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in 1995.

Scope and Content

This collection contains counter-intelligence investigation protocols of arrests, agents' reports, correspondence, instructions for agents issued to units with the code names "Einheit Lichtenstein" and "Meldekopf Spesser," and agents' notes. Subjects include Polish underground movements, the attitudes of the Ukrainian population, the Red Army on the Eastern Front, arrests and investigations of members of partisan groups and parachute groups in the Lublin area, Soviet espionage in the Lublin area, and arrests and investigations of Soviet agents.

System of Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically and by subjects. Records are arranged in the original order of their acquisition from the source archive. The museum has acquired only selected records from Institute of National Remembrance (Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, or IPN). More information about this collection and other materials in the possession of the Institute of National Remembrance, including archival finding aids from the Archives of the Institute of National Remembrance, is available at the website: https://ipn.gov.pl

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu

Corporate Bodies

  • Germany. Wehrmacht Oberkommando
  • AK-Home Army (Poland)
  • Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel Sicherheitspolizei

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--Poland--Lublin.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Military intelligence--Poland--History--20th century.
  • Ukrainians--Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)--Politics and government--20th century.
  • Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland--Lublin.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

Copies

  • Archiwum Instytutu Pamięci Narodowej

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu