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  1. Συλλογή Μοδιάνο

    • Collection Modiano
    • Syllogi Modiano

    Title deeds, contracts, correspondence with Italian Authorities, certificates of nationality, judicial documents.

  2. Legal documentation from KGB Archives in Moldavia, 1944-1945

    In the collection there is legal documentation from the Komitet gosudarstvennoy bezopasnosti (KGB- Committee for State Security) Archive of Moldavia including investigative files of war criminals in the areas of Moldavia and Ukraine. The documentation includes detention orders, interrogation reports of local residents accused of the persecution of the Jews and murder of Jews in Moldavia and Ukraine, indictments and court rulings regarding the search for a specific criminal throughout the Soviet Union.

  3. Kriegsverbrecherreferat (War Criminals'Section), Legal Department at the Central Committee of Liberated Jews, Munich

    • Personal files regarding Nazi war criminals and Ukrainian, Latvian and Lithuanian collaborators (Subsection M.21.1); - Personal files regarding Jews suspected of collaboration (Subsection M.21.2);- Files containing much documentation regarding criminals according to the places where they were active in camps and ghettos (Subsection M.21.3); - Correspondence regarding war criminals;- Photographs of war criminals; - Newspaper clippings.

  4. Saly Mayer Archive: Documentation regarding the activities of Saly Mayer, President of SIG (the Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland), on behalf of the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)

    The documentation is from 1939-1950. Most of the documentation describes the activities of Saly Mayer as the (unofficial) representative of the JDC in Switzerland during World War II.Saly Mayer transferred JDC funds to persecuted Jews in Europe and Shanghai in different ways. He also distributed money for the care of the Jewish refugees in Switzerland. As part of his activities, he received information regarding what was happening in Europe against the Jews, for example in Slovakia (from the Bratislava Working Group). He was in contact with representatives and activists of various Jewish or...

  5. War Criminals Department, Legal Division (Kriegsverbrecherreferat) of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews) - Munich

    n the collection there are personal files regarding Nazi war criminals and Ukrainian, Latvian and Lithuanian collaborators, mainly in the areas of Poland. There are testimonies of survivors in all the documentation.

  6. The She’erit Hapletah Collection - Displaced Persons life in the camps, 1945-1948

    In this Collection there is documentation regarding the lives of the displaced persons (DPs) in the camps. It contains thousands of placards from the camps, mainly concerning cultural and artistic matters, religious life, sport, elections and political parties. Additionally, there are announcements , principally issued by administrative departments in the Eschwefe DP camp and the Feldafing DP camp. There are letters or surveys on subjects related to daily life in the DP camps in a few individual files.

  7. The Recha Freier Archive: Founder of Youth Aliyah in Germany, 1935-1951

    The collection contains Recha Freier's personal files, including correspondence with various international organizations, among them the Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization of the United States, which directed its main efforts to the project to rescue Jewish children during the Holocaust.

  8. Protocols and historical documentation from the Demjanjuk Trial, 1986-1988

    A. Official protocols of the trial in Hebrew and in translation into English B. Historical documentation which served the prosecution at the Demjanjuk Trial

  9. The Julia Vajda Collection: Testimonies of Hungarian survivors, 2004-2007

    The collection contains interviews with survivors conducted by Dr. Júlia Vajda as part of the “Totalitarianism and Holocaust Project” of the University of Debrecen, Hungary, 2004-2007, and documentation regarding these interviews. There are 332 audio testimonies in the collection: 308 interviews with Jewish survivors and 24 with non-Jewish witnesses.Documentation regarding the interviews: - Completed questionnaires containing personal information regarding the survivor and information concerning the fate of the survivor's family in the Holocaust (There is a completed questionnaire for each ...

  10. Evidentiary Material in preparation for the Eichmann Trial

    The Collection contains evidentiary material in preparation for the Eichmann Trial, including transcripts of testimonies given to the Israel police, and copies of documents from the Holocaust period, 1933-1961

  11. Legal documentation collected in Israel in preparation for criminal trials

    This Record Group contains material regarding Nazi criminals collected in Israel to assist in the interrogations and the placing of war criminals on trial, including: Testimonies of Holocaust survivors collected in courts in Israel as requested by courts abroad, newspaper clippings regarding criminals (at times regarding camps as well), lists of Nazi criminals, documentation regarding criminal trials abroad (newspaper articles, indictments, verdicts), correspondence regarding the collection of the material, and reports regarding the Department for Investigation of Nazi Crimes (INC) of the I...

  12. The Dr. Nathan Eck Collection, holocaust researcher, 1938-1976

    The documentation mainly deals with research on various aspects of the Holocaust period in Poland and France. There are research papers, testimonies, newspaper clippings, correspondence and documentation concerning the emigration of Jews to Latin American countries. Outstanding documentation in the collection: - Draft of Dr. Nathan Eck's memoirs, Paris, June-July 1944; - Undated draft of descriptions and memoirs from the WW II period in Lodz, Warsaw and Vittel; - Testimonies regarding the persecution and murder of Jews and the uprising in the Sobibor extermination camp; - Articles, essays, ...

  13. Documentation of the Central British Fund

    The documentation covers the period from the end of the war until after 1960 and primarily relates to Jews displaced during the war. There is also documentation regarding activities in other countries as well as problems related to Eretz Israel and the creation of the State of Israel in the Record Group. The documentation in the Record Group describes the efforts that were made to evacuate Jews from Nazi-controlled Europe, 1933-1944, the subsequent care of these refugees, post-war reparation, the impact of the Holocaust on the Zionist movement, and many other issues. The archive is all the ...

  14. Documentation on Jewish folklore during the Second World War

    There are 353 poems/songs in the collection, mostly in Yiddish. Most of the poems/songs were written by inmates of the camps and ghettos during the war, and some after the end of the war. The poems/songs express the suffering and torture, the life under subhuman conditions and the murder of the Jews; they also tell of the burning of synagogues and desecration of holy books and religious articles. Despite the despair permeating the poems/songs, there is also a spark of hope, a ray of light at the end of the tunnel and the yearning for victory and revenge against the Germans as well as the ex...

  15. Documentation of the office of the Central Historical Commission of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in the U.S. Zone , 1945-1948

    This Collection contains the correspondence of the Central Historical Commission of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews (CHC) with its various branches in the DP camps, Jewish leaders and institutions in different countries, and the German municipal authorities. The correspondence deals mainly with gathering documentation regarding the Holocaust, cultural activity in the DP camps and the editorial work of the CHC.

  16. 22-я УЧАСТКОВАЯ КОНТОРА РАЙОННОГО УПРАВЛЕНИЯ ГОРОДСКИМ НЕДВИЖИМЫМ ИМУЩЕСТВОМ г.ОДЕССЫ

    Акты на имущество и квартиры евреев, эвакуированных в гетто по приказанию № 2-35 Военного командования. Временные обязательства аренды. Ордера на выдачу квартир. Договора с арендаторами на аренду помещений. Реестры на вручение контрактов квартиронанимателей. Справки и квитанции на квартиру и воду. Удостоверения и справки с места работы на право получения скидок по квартплате. Книги лицевых счетов. Кассовые дневники, входящий журнал счетов. Кассовые приходно-расходные документы. Мемориальные документы. Ведомости на зарплату. Оборотные ведомости.

  17. ОТДЕЛ НАГРАД ИСПОЛНИТЕЛЬНОГО КОМИТЕТА ОДЕССКОГО ОБЛАСТНОГО СОВЕТА ДЕПУТАТОВ ТРУДЯЩИХСЯ (1946 – 1991 гг.)

    Решения облисполкома и списки граждан Одессы и Одесской области для вручения медалей “За доблестную работу во время Великой Отечественной войны 1941-1945 гг.” (1946-1991 гг.). Протоколы областного, городских и районных исполкомов о вручении юбилейной медали “20 лет Победы в Великой Отечественной войне. 1941-1945 гг.” (1965-1968 гг.). Отчеты и протоколы о вручении орденов и медалей СССР: юбилейных медалей “30 лет Победы в Великой Отечественной войне. 1941-1945 гг.” (1975-1978 гг.), и “40 лет Победы в Великой Отечественной войне. 1941-1945 гг.” (1985- 1988 гг.); медалей “Партизан Отечественно...

  18. БОРИНСКИЙ ИСААК АБОВИЧ

    Личные документы и материалы И. А. Боринского (1945-1990). Переписка с болгарскими школьниками о событиях Второй мировой войны Фотографии: начальника штаба партизанской бригады “Христо Ботев” Косты Ламбрева при вступлении в г. Пловдив (1944); первомайской демонстрации в г. Пловдиве (1945), народного ополченца Налбантова Петко Рашковича и его встречи с Г. Димитровым (1947 г.), памятников русским воинам - освободителям Шипки и Пловдива; ветеранов 46-й гвардейской Запорожско-Одесской артиллерийской бригады; памятника советскому воину-освободителю в г.Пловдиве („Алёше”).

  19. РУЗАНКИН СТЕПАН НИКОЛАЕВИЧ

    Биографические документы С. Н. Рузанкина – личные документы, материалы о трудовой деятельности, награждении и др. (1938-1992 гг.), Рукописи статей о пребывании в фашистском плену: „У каждого своя биография (записки кацетника)”, „Люди, прошедшие ад”, „В плену у желтого дьявола”. Записная книжка с заметками о пребывании в плену с адресами других советских военнопленных – узников концлагерей. Переписка с бывшими узниками концлагерей и остарбайтерами. Фотографии Рузанкина С.Н.

  20. ВАЙНШТЕЙН АЛЕКСАНДР СОЛОМОНОВИЧ

    Биографические материалы А.С. Вайнштейна – личные документы, удостоверения участника войны, карточка ветерана, автобиография, сведения о его деятельности в период Великой Отечественной войны в качестве редактора районной газеты «Велижанский ударник» в г.Омске, потом корреспондентом Всесоюзного радиокомитета, сведения о выполнение им заданий «Совинформбюро» на линии фронта. Списки генералов запаса и отставки, ветеранов Великой Отечественной войны, пограничников, чекистов-пограничников, которые жили на территории Октябрьского района города Одессы в 1970 году. Газетные статьи А.С.Вайнштейна и ...