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  1. World War II subject collection

    Leaflets, pamphlets, proclamations, clippings, propaganda, manuals, other printed matter, letters, reports, memoranda, maps, memorabilia, and miscellany, relating to military operations and home front conditions in many countries during World War II, including material on military occupations, prisoners of war, and forced labor. Also includes material on resistance movements in various countries, especially France. In various languages. Indexes: Register. Includes the former collection: Poland - World War II - Newspaper Clippings, l942 43. Clippings (in English and Yiddish), l942-l943. l ms...

  2. Julius Zon Papers

    Correspondence and newspaper issues, relating to the German occupation of Poland and to German concentration camps. This collection contains 2 letters and one postcard sent by Julius Zon to his family in l942 and l943. Useful for the actual physical appearance of the camp issued postcard and letter paper.

  3. The First films of the Soviet underground : video tape

    Relates to dissidents, human rights violations, and anti-semitism in the Soviet Union. Produced by Michail Makarenko for Resistance International.

  4. Paul Findley Papers

    Writings, notes, interview transcripts, correspondence, printed matter, and sound recordings, relating to relations between Israel and the United States, American foreign policy in the Middle East, and lobbying activities on behalf of Israel in the United States. Includes research material gathered for use in They Dare to Speak Out.

  5. Frederick L. Felton letter excerpts

    Relates to Nuremberg trials.

  6. Margaret Eleanor Fait Papers

    Reports, dispatches, memoranda, correspondence, and printed matter, relating to relief aid to displaced persons in Germany at the end of World War II, and to Jewish refugees in transit to Palestine.

  7. Wolfgang Diewerge: Sachbericht im Mordprozess gegen den Juden David Frankfurter in Chur

    David Frankfurter had shot the Landesgruppenleiter Schweiz der NSDAP Wilhelm Gustloff in Davos in l935. The collection contains a report of the legal proceedings against the accused in a Swiss court by Wolfgang Diewerge as well as a 32 page medical report on the accused by a Swiss psychiatrist.

  8. David Diamant Collection

    Clandestine serial issues, leaflets, flyers, and reports, issued by French resistance groups, the Parti Communiste Francais, and various French Jewish and Jewish communist organizations, relating to conditions in France during World War II, especially prison conditions, conditions of Jews, and the French resistance movement.

  9. Dachau (Germany: Concentration Camp) miscellaneous records

    Prisoner lists, supply lists, and miscellany, relating to operations of the camp during World War II.

  11. Claremont Graduate School. Oral History Program. Transcripts of oral history interviews

    Relates to persecution of Jews in German-occupied Austria and Poland during World War II. Includes miscellaneous printed matter relating to antisemitism. Included are accounts (in Yiddish) by Josef B. Baruch dealing with American aid; account of Dr. Simon Green relating to the experiences of an Austrian Jew, emigration to Finland and conditions in Finnish camps; interview of Dr. Joseph and Marie Rebhun describing the experiences of a Polish Jew and his survival. These interviews are useful for graphic first-hand descriptions, evaluations of conditions, and particularly for knowledge about F...

  12. Marek Jan Chodakiewicz papers

    Dissertation, and photocopies of depositions and Polish government documents, relating to conditions in Poland during World War II, and especially to resistance movements, collaboration, and conditions of Jews.

  13. Glen A. Chandler Collection

    Letters, clippings, and pamphlets, relating to Gerald L. K. Smith and antisemitism in the United States. Includes pamphlets and photocopies of two letters by Smith, and microfilm of clippings about Smith assembled by the Anti-Defamation League.

  14. René de Chambrun Papers

    Depositions, correspondence, and printed matter, relating primarily to political conditions in France under the government of Marshal Philippe Petain and Premier Pierre Laval, 1940-1944. Translations of a portion of the documents are published in France during the German Occupation, 1940-1944 (Stanford, 1958). Comte Rene de Chambrun is Pierre Laval's son-in-law and has attempted together with his wife to clear Laval's name. The sections pertaining to the Jewish question are: Envelope #99: Monier, Georges, Deposition on Jewish policy of the Laval government, March l948; Envelope #ll9: Delpey...

  15. Wendy Abraham Interviews

    Sound and video recordings of interviews of Jews in China, relating to the Chinese Jewish community. Used as research material for the doctoral dissertation by Wendy Abraham, The Role of Confucian and Jewish Educational Values in the Assimilation of the Chinese Jews of Kaifeng (Columbia University, 1989).

  16. Joan Abramson: A Page of Glory

    Fictionalized account of the persecution of Jews in Warsaw and elsewhere in Poland during World War II.

  17. Norman Allderdice Collection

    Pamphlets, leaflets, and other printed ephemera, issued by right-wing, left-wing, and other political organizations, and by governmental, business, labor, religious, educational and other organizations, relating to political, social, and economic conditions in the United States and abroad, and especially to right-wing and left-wing movements in the United States.

  18. American Jewish Alternatives to Zionism records

    Correspondence, speeches and writings, press releases, and printed matter, relating to Jewish-Arab relations in the Middle East.

  19. American Relief Administration: Russian Operations

    Records, 1919-1925; Correspondence, telegrams, memoranda, reports, agreements, minutes, histories, financial records, lists, press summaries, and photographs, relating to American relief in the Soviet Union following the Russian Civil War, and food and public health problems, agriculture, economic conditions, transportation and communications, and political and social developments, in the Soviet Union. Includes materials on interaction between the American Relief Administration and American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.

  20. Wladyslaw Anders Collection

    Orders, reports, card files, questionnaires, accounts, Soviet government documents and publications, photographs, microfiche, and printed matter, relating to World War II, the Polish armed forces in the Soviet Union, the Polish 2nd Army Corps in Italy, Polish citizens arrested and deported under German and Soviet occupation, Polish foreign relations, the Polish Government-in-Exile in London, and Polish Jews. Consists mainly of records of the bureau of documentation of the Polish 2nd Army Corps. Includes statements, reports, and questionnaires reflecting conditions of the Polish Jews for the...