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Language of Description: English
Holding Institution: Wiener Holocaust Library

  1. Ulrich Stern: Letter and personal account

  2. DVU invitation for rally

    Letter and badge of the Deutsche Volksunion (DVU). Invitation of Gerhard Frey, head of the DVU, to a rally in Hamburg to honor Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Colonel of the Wehrmacht. Badge "Für Rudel-" Für Deutschland with face of Hans-Ulrich Rudel.

  3. Material re German radio

    Copy documents relating to German radio. The text is back to front.

  4. International Military Tribunal

    The signed last statements of the defendants at 192/1-20 are arranged in order of appearance at the proceedings. The Wiener Library holds both full published transcripts and translations of the statements.

  5. Clive Teddern: The Hyphen News and other papers

    The bulk of the collection is materials produced in Clive Teddern’s role as editor of The Hyphen News. Also included are his memoirs and papers of the Otto Hirsch Chapter of the B'nai B'rith Youth Organisation.

  6. Kahn-Freund correspondence

  7. Oppenheimer family papers

    Audio interview with Ferolyn Angell and cousins, descendants of the Oppenheimer siblings of Schwedt in which they discuss the history and fate of family members; their conversion to Christianity; the story of the 'card reading witch of Terezin' etc.

  8. Papers re war crimes in Yugoslavia

    This microfilm collection of papers of the Nazi authorities in Yugoslavia comprises letters, proclamations and reports of German police units. It is significant because it includes an order which explicitly mentions their intent to systematically murder the adult male population of Hrastnigg, Kanker and Zavoden, in former Yugoslavia, and to 're-settle' the remaining population. The units involved were reserve Police Batallion 93; Police Batallion 322; Reserve Police Batallion109.

  9. Correspondence from Gurs concentration camp, France

    These two postcards offer a brief insight into conditions at Gurs internment camp experienced by Berta Kahnheimer, a German (?) Jewish inmate.

  10. Gerhard Goldbaum: Copy papers

    Gerhard Goldbaum: Copy papers re Primo Levi 

  11. The Polish press in Post war Germany

    The Polish press in Post war Germany: a list of titles with place of publication arranged by zone of occupation 

  12. Arnold Schönberg: copy papers

    This collection of copy correspondence concerns the period when he left Europe for the United States.

  13. Papers re Berthold Goldschmidt

    Copy mostly printed material re the composer Berthold Goldschmidt

  14. Harry Mayer collection

  15. Danish Underground press service in Sweden

    Danish Underground press service in Sweden: Press reports 

  16. Alfred Danziger: Copy personal papers

    These copy papers document, in part, the life of Alfred Danziger. The copy papers have been annotated with descriptive remarks.

  17. Eugen Gerstenmaier: Copy documents re church-state struggle

    This microfilm collection of documentation comprises correspondence and papers detailing the activities of the German Evangelical church during the Third Reich, in particular the role of Eugen Gerstenmaier. Also included are a number of periodicals of German Evangelical organisations during the 1930s and other related reports and papers.

  18. Jakob Zelnik collection

  19. Walter and Helene Simon: family papers

    This collection contains the personal papers and correspondence of members of the extended family of Alice Burgar née Rockwell: mainly correspondence between her mother and father and her paternal grandparents in Berlin, Walter and Helene Simon. Also contained are personal documents of Alice's paternal grandfather and his mother, Clara Simon. In addition there is a folder of correspondence and papers from Alice's uncle, Stefan Helmut Simon, dated immediate post war.

  20. Die Zukunft: invitation to literary and social evening

    Invitation of the periodical “Die Zukunft” for a “Zukunfts-abend”, a social evening in London, 21st July 1939, organised by “Dr. and Mrs. Schuetz”.