Archives of the Army History Directorate of the Hellenic Ministry of National Defense
Extent and Medium
689 digital images, JPEG
Archival History
Greece. Hypourgeio Ethnikēs Amynas
Acquisition
Source of acquisition is the Ministry of Defense, Greece (Hypourgeio Ethnikēs Amynas) .The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the digitized collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archival Programs in March 2019.
Scope and Content
The collection contains records related to the military service of Greek Jews in the Greek Army during the Greco-Italian war (1940-1941). It includes lists names of the Greek army's conscripts, lists of the officers and soldiers, lists of fallen and those who received military awards for the services during the war, correspondence related to transfer and promotion of the military personnel. Also contains records related to postwar period, trials of the German war criminals, requests of moral remunerations, and the Status of the Constitution of the Evzones in Athens with reference to Hebrew names.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Greece. Hypourgeio Ethnikēs Amynas
Subjects
- Jews--Military service--Greece--History--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Greece.
- Executive departments.
- Military personnel--History--Greece.
- Greece--Politics and government--20th cenury.
- Italy--Politics and government--20th century.
- Greece.
- Military personnel--Jewish--Greece--1940-1941.
Genre
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Document
- Registers.
- Bulletins.
- Correspondence.