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Language of Description: English
Holding Institution: Wiener Holocaust Library

  1. Waffen SS: Papers re training leaders

    These documents relate to an initiative by the Waffen SS, in 1943, to target the brighter pupils amongst the middle and higher classes to train to become leaders in the organisation.

  2. August Wolf collection

    This collection contains mostly the writings of August Berthold Wolf in the form of original Feuilletons, cuttings from German language  newspapers in the 1930s; also diverse draft and sometimes incomplete writings; some correspondence.

  3. Copy documents re Monik Rosenbaum, Theresienstadt survivor

    Copy documents regarding Monik Rosenbaum, a survivor from Theresienstadt, who was traced by his brother to Gateshead.

  4. German war time propaganda: correspondence and papers

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.The subject matter of this microfilm collection of correspondence and papers, emanating from the Nazi propaganda ministry, is the book Germany must Perish, by Theodore N. Kaufmann; in particular how its dissemination could be used to fulfil Nazi propaganda ends.Correspondence and papers concerning the book Germany Must Perish, by Theodore N. Kaufmann Newark, New Jersey, 1941; mainly correspondence of Reichsamtleiter Tiessler of the NSDAP Reichspropagandaleitung about the preparation and diffusion of ...

  5. Antisemitism in South Africa: various papers

    This miscellaneous collection of papers documents antisemitism in various forms in South Africa mostly during the 1930s.

  6. Memo re air raid warden service, Merseburg, Saxony Anhalt

    Pro-forma memorandum re air raid warden service addressed to Annelore Höhne, Merseburg, Saxony Anhalt.The obverse includes extracts from the Air Raid Protection Laws, 1935 and 1939; extract re state secrets from the Punishment Book of the Third Reich; and the concept of ‘the Jew' consisting of various extracts from Nazi racial laws 

  7. Centre de Documentantation Juive Contemporaine: selected set of copy documents depicting the Holocaust

    Set of copy docs entitled '10 documents de la deportation', Paris 1991

  8. Kurt Waldheim: Copy documents re war time activities

    The bulk of this collection consists of photocopies of documents with their translations which record Waldheim's activities not only in connection with the above events but also with other war crimes committed by the Nazis in the Balkans and Greece (the latter presumably was insufficient to implicate Waldheim). Many of the documents within the bundles have a translation attached and often a covering note explaining certain words or omissions.A letter at 646/12 by one of the researchers for the project explains the significance of the first 50 documents in the collection

  9. Antisemitism in the USA: Printed tracts and related correspondents

    Collection of printed antisemitic material and associated correspondence. The central theme of the collection are the views of Judge N. W. Rogers, a virulent anti-semite, who believed in the Protocols of the Elders of Zion and the domination of the financial world by international Jewry. He sent one of his pamphlets and 2 others of a similar nature to Hugo Valentin in Sweden, with a letter in which he reasserts his antisemitic arguments. Evidently they had already corresponded although it is not clear why. In addition there is correspondence between the Jewish Central Information Office and...

  10. 60th anniversary reunion of the Kindertransportees

    This collection consists of leaflets and ephemera gathered at the 60th anniversary of the Reunion of the former Kindertransportees.

  11. Osnabrück war crimes trial and appeal: documents

  12. Appeal for peace by the Second International Congress against Racism

    Appeal for peace by the Second International Congress against Racism to the Arab people and Jews of Palestine to stop hating each other and to lay down their arms.French 

  13. Antisemitic discrimination in the Third Reich: Various copy documents

    This is a collection of copy documents, the common theme of which is antisemitic discrimination practised by the nazis with particular reference to the professions. Medicine, dentistry, the law, the theatre and retail are all represented.

  14. Fred Lowens: copy school report

    Copy school report stating that the pupil (unnamed) being non-Aryan will not be allowed to continue to pursue his studies.

  15. Moritz Mugdan: personal papers

    Little is known about the subject of this collection, Moritz Mugdan, beyond the minimal informational content contained within the documents.

  16. Article on Kafka

    In addition there is a note from a producer of the BBC's 'Third Programme', regarding a possible talk by Robert Weltsch on Franz Kafka, who also knew him quite well.

  17. Jack Barden collection

    This collection comprises personal and family correspondence; correspondence and papers regarding the assistance given to a number of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi Germany, particularly relating to Professor Raphael Sokolowsky

  19. Gerd Ramm collection

    This collection comprises testimonies from former hidden Jews who survived the war thanks to the efforts of Gerd Ramm; also contained is covering correspondence.

  20. Oppenheim: copy family documents

    This collection of copy family documents sheds some light on the fate of the Oppenheim family from Kassel.