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  1. Danish anti-fascist leaflet

    Second edition of a Danish anti-fascist leaflet, entitled "Frit Nyt (Free News), announces the marching in of allied forces in Germany.

  4. Documents of Rhoden family

    Letter of the Police, confirms that Dr. Edgar Rhoden was arrested by the State Police (Stapo), Vienna. German.Letter of Edgar Rhoden (and Malvina Rhoden), written in the Concentration Camp Buchenwald. German.Letter of the British Passport Control Office in Vienna, confirms Visa for U.K. for Dr. Edgar Rhoden, Mrs. Rhoden and children. German.Certificate of good conduct (confirming that the holder has no criminal record) for Dr. Malvina (Sara) Rhoden. German.Passport of Dr. Malvine (Sara) Rhoden, issued in Vienna. Contains stamps for Visa for UK and US 

  5. Central Council for Jewish Refugees: Donor forms

    Donation form of the Central Council for Jewish Refugees/London, special emergency appeal by N. M. Rothschild English 

  6. German Feldpost letters and photograph of Wehrmacht soldier

    Various letters, including personal correspondence and Feldpost letters. Envelopes with stamps showing Adolf Hitler. One envelope is a folded map, presumably showing a part of Russia. Correspondence includes among others announcement of death of a young German soldier at Stalingrad and a thank you letter of another soldier. The latter contains a photograph of this Wehrmacht-soldier in Russia with handwritten caption on the verso.

  7. ID card Deutches Reich

    Identity Card (Kennkarte) Deutsches Reich of Helmut Strauss, issued in May 1945 in Halle/SaaleTemporary travel document in lieu of passport of Helmut Strauss, issued in March 1948 by the military government of GermanyContains exit permit and visa for Switzerland 

  8. SS brochure entitled Christmas

    SS-Brochure for a social gathering on Christmas 1934 Contains various commercial advertisements for local businesses in Bremen, as well as opening words by the leader of the 14. SS-Motorstandarte, a survey of recent activities and a program for the SS Christmas ceremonyAlso contains the text of a Panzerwagenlied (tank song) and two common German Christmas songs Sixteen pages, coloured front page 

  9. Dokumentationszentrum des Bundes Jüdischer Verfolgter des Naziregimes: reports

    This collection consists of the yearly/ biannual activity reports of the Dokumentationszentrum des Bundes Juedischer Verfolgter des Naziregimes.

  11. World Media Forum

    Text of speech by Ambassador Thomas Borer- Fielding- negative portrayal of Switzerland in the US and UK media

  12. Fischler: copy id card applications

    Copy identity card applications 

  13. Austrian Government: statements re compensation

    These statements of Deputy Secretary Stuart Eizenstadt and Ambassador Ernst Sucharipa were delivered on the occasion of the conclusion of negotiations about a comprehensive compensation package for property aryanised during the Nazi era in Austria.

  15. Concert flyer

    Reichsverband der Jüdischen Kulturbünde in Deutschland: Concert flyer advertising a performance in Berlin 

  16. 'Pogrom in Germany': flyer advertising protest

    Flyer advertising protest meeting against the Nazi persecution of Jews in Germany 

  17. The Buchenwald camp song papers

    The papers in this collection pertain to a competition organised by the depositor to create the best English translation of a poem originally written in German concerning life in Buchenwald concentration camp.

  18. Buchenwald release permit

    This copy/ translation of a release permit from Buchenwald concentration camp pertains to Erich Marmorek, born Vienna, 1907.

  20. Dachau concentration camp: postcard

    Postcard from Dachau concentration camp collection comprises a postcard and translation from Ernst Fulda in Dachau concentration camp to Louise Fulda.