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Language of Description: English
Country: Russia

  1. Коллекция документов "Холокост на территории СССР"

    • Collection of documents "Holocaust in the Territory of the USSR"
    • Kollektsiya dokumentov "Holokost na teritorii SSSR"

    The collection consists of the documents on the history of the Holocaust in Ukraine, Moldavia, Byelarussia, Baltic States (with borders until June 22, 1941): photos (pre-war family and personal photos of victims of the Holocaust), personal documents (ID, CV, certificates and etc., also documents about the fate of Jewish families), the memories about the extermination of Jews, various correspondence, the copies of the photos of the mass exterminations in the territory of the USSR, the copies of the Nazi propaganda, the copies of the documents about Babi Yar and card index about periodical ne...

  2. Коллекция документов "Холокост на территории России"

    • Collection of documents "Holocaust in the Territory of Russia"
    • Kollektsiya dokumentov "Holokost na teritorii Rossiyi"

    The collection consists of the documents on the history of the Holocaust in Russian Federation from 1941 to 1944: memories compiled after the war (mostly by relatives), correspondence between relatives and these who later were killed, photos (pre-war family and personal photos of victims of the Holocaust), personal documents (mostly various certificates), the memories of the extermination of Jews, various correspondence. The collection includes the archival certificates about mass extermination of Jews in the Rostov district, a list of the killed Jews in Klintzy (Bryansk district). Collecte...

  3. Коллекция документов "Праведники Народов Мира"

    • Collection of documents "Righteous Among the Nations"
    • Kollektsiya dokumentov "Pravedniki Narodov Mira"

    The collection stores the material about rescuing of Jews during the Holocaust in the territory of the Russian Federation, Byelorussia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia. The material consists of memories of the rescuers and interviews with them, photos of the rescuers and rescued people. Also there are documents (medals and diplomas also) and correspondence concerning Righteous Among the Nation award; articles and publications with the personal stories of the rescue.

  4. Коллекция документов "Евреи – участники Великой Отечественной войны"

    • Collection of documents "Jews-participants of the Great Patriotic War"
    • Kollektsiya dokumentov "Jevreji uchastniki Velikoj Otechestvennoj Vojny"

    The collection consists of various correspondence, personal documents (certificates, confirmations, diplomas); periodical press (1941-1945); photos and CV of the soldiers of the Soviet Red Army, their memories about everyday life and fightings in the army; memories about the war; personal belongings and military awards of the soldiers and officers of the Soviet Red Army.

  5. Коллекция документов по Великой Отечественной войне 1941-1945 гг.

    • Collection of documents related to the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945

    Documents related to the period of occupation of Belgorod Oblast, Nazi atrocities, materials related to the liberation of the occupied territory; original letters of soldiers, memories of the participants of the war from Belgorod; award sheets (copies from TsAMO), memories of hospital staff.

  6. Смоленская областная чрезвычайная комиссия по установлению и расследованию злодеяний немецко-фашистских захватчиков и их сообщников и причиненного ими ущерба гражданам, колхозам, общественным организациям, государственным предприятиям и учреждениям

    • Smolensk Oblast Extraordinary Commission for ascertaining and investigating crimes perpetrated by the German–Fascist invaders and their accomplices

    Orders and directives of the commission, reports, and information about the Commission's activity. Statements on the state of the districts after liberation from occupation. Acts of investigation of atrocities and estimation of damage caused to citizens and the national economy of the region during the war. General statistics on the estimation of atrocities and damage by village councils, districts, regions. Information about the victims of the Nazi regime. Lists of persons displaced to Germany. Lists of concentration camps and other places of forced detention of prisoners of war and civili...

  7. Коллекция документов периода оккупации Волотовского района немецко-фашистскими захватчиками

    • Collection od documents related to the period of Nazi occupation of Volotovo district

    Documents related to the Nazi occupation policy of Volotovo district of Novgorod Region

  8. Главное планово-экономическое управление смоленского областного Совета Народных Депутатов

    • Planning Commission of the Committee of the Smolensk Oblast Council

    Descriptions of 3 collections copied by USHMM: Statements and copies of statements of Nazi’s misdeeds against peaceful citizens and prizoners of war, acts of registers and summary tables of damage to the economy of Smolensk oblast. 1943-1944 Information about the locations of the following Jewish ghettos and camps for the Soviet POW: - 2 camps named “Ward-1” and “Ward- 2” in the city of Dorogobuzh - POW camp #112 on Shua station in Ekimovichskyi district (currently Roslavlskyi district) - Ghetto in the villages of Tatarsk and Monastyrschina in Monastyrschenskyi district - POW camp in the vi...

  9. Бюро судебно-медицинской экспертизы по Орловской области

    • Bureau for forensic medical examination for Orel oblast

    Lists of dead and buried prisoners of POW camp in Orel

  10. Районные управления полиции периода оккупации Курской области

    • District police departments during the occupation

    Orders, reports, lists of workers, acountant documentation, documents related to legal wranglings.

  11. Западный штаб партизанского движения

    • Western staff of partisan movement

    Orders, instructions, directives of the Central headquarters of the partisan movement. Journals of military operations, reports, stories of partisan detachments and units. Documents about the occupation regime. Newspapers published during the occupation: "New life". Reports of the units "Thirteen", "Batya", "Granddad", brigades named after Parkhomenko, Voroshilov, Andreev, 1st, 2nd, 3d Vadinkaya, 5 Vorgovskaya, Kletnyanskaya, regiment named after Laso named after Laso, under command of Zhabo and Amelichev named after XXIV Red Army University, detached units "Northern Bear", "Patriot of the ...

  12. Коллекция документов периода оккупации Уторгошского района немецко-фашистскими захватчиками

    • Collection of documents related to the period of nazi occupation of Utorgosh Region

    Collection of documaents related to German occupational politics and liberation of the Region

  13. Чрезвычайная государственная комиссия по установлению и расследованию злодеяний немецко-фашистских захватчиков и их сообщников и причиненного ими ущерба гражданам, коллективным хозяйствам (колхозам), общественным организациям, государственным предприятиям и учреждениям СССР (ЧГК).

    • Extraordinary State Commision to Investigate the Crimes of the German Fascist Occupiers and their Accomplices and to Determine Resulting Casualties to Citizens, Collective Farms, Organizations, State Enterprises, and Institutions of the USRR

    This collection contains selected material about victims, crimes against persons, and perpetrators, and excludes information about crimes against property. Documents include victim name lists, protocols of interrogating eyewitnesses by local members of the Extraordinary Commission, and signed depositions summarizing the commission’s findings. Also included are photos, diagrams, and maps showing the location of atrocities and graves.

  15. Коллекция фронтовых писем "Память"

    • Сollection of Red Army soldiers’ private correspondence "Memory"

    Red army oldiers’ letters addressed to relatives, friends, lovers, and pen friends, it merits researchers’ attention.

  16. Воронежская областная комиссия по установлению и расследованию злодеяний немецко-фашистских захватчиков

    • Voronezh oblast commission for for ascertaining and investigating crimes perpetrated by the German–Fascist invaders and their accomplices

    Acts of investigation of nazi crimes by local commission

  17. Коллекция документов периода оккупации Новгородского района немецко-фашистскими захватчиками

    • Collection of documents related to the period of Nazi occupation of Novgorod Region

    Documents related to Geman occupational policy and liberation of Novgorod

  18. Коллекция документов периода оккупации Шимского района немецко-фашистскими захватчиками

    • Collection of documents related to the period of Nazi occupation of Shimsky District

    Documents related to the Nazi occupation policy in Shimsky district of Novgorod Region

  19. Коллекция документов периода оккупации Батецкого района немецко-фашистскими

    • Collection of documents related to the period on Nazi occupation of Batetsky District

    Documents related to Nazi occupation policy of Batetsky District of Novgorod Region

  20. Коллекция документов периода оккупации Старорусского района немецко-фашистскими захватчиками

    • Collection of documents related to the period of Nazi occupation of Starorussky District

    Documents related to the Nazi occupation policy in Staraya Russa