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  1. Aleksander Kulisiewicz sound recordings - Nagrania Polskiego Radia [NPR]

    1. Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection

    14 sound reels including Polish radio recordings of Kulisiewicz and his performances.

  2. Aleksander Kulisiewicz sound recordings - Nagrania rozne [NR]

    1. Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection

    33 sound reels including various recordings that Kulisiewicz compiled after his liberation from Sachsenhausen concentration camp, such as recordings of songs and poetry written in concentration camps, concerts by Kulisiewicz, and interviews with Kulisiewicz and other musicians.

  3. Aleksander Kulisiewicz sound recordings - Nagrania zagraniczne [NZ]

    1. Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection

    34 sound reels with including various recordings from abroad that Kulisiewicz compiled after his liberation from Sachsenhausen concentration camp, such as concerts, interviews, or radio programs.

  4. Aleksander Kulisiewicz sound recordings - Poezja obozowa [PO]

    1. Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection

    10 sound reels including recordings of concentration camp poetry.

  5. Aleksander Kulisiewicz sound recordings - Taśmoteka Nagran Dokumentalnych [TND]

    1. Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection

    52 sound reels including various documentary tape recordings that Kulisiewicz compiled containing songs and poetry written in concentration camps, concerts by Kulisiewicz, interviews with Kulisiewicz and other musicians, and other radio or television programs.

  7. Aleksander Kulisiewicz sound recordings - Wystepy (Polska) [WP]

    1. Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection

    8 sound reels with recordings of Kulisiewicz's Polish performances.

  8. Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding the activities taking place in the Soviet Union including the activities of the Einsatzgruppen

    Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding the activities taking place in the Soviet Union including the activities of the Einsatzgruppen The initial reports are reports (Referat) from the Director of the IVA1 (Gestapo-struggle against the Communists) in the Reichssicherheitshauptamt (RSHA-Reich Security Headquarters) that were distributed among officials in the RSHA, with Himmler foremost among them; beginning with Report No. 4, the reports received the SIPO and SD Headquarters heading, with the acronym IVA...

  9. Collection of the Bureau Bestrijding Vermogensvlucht - Bureau for the War against the Smuggle of Capital and Property, the Netherlands, 1945-1967

    Collection of the Bureau Bestrijding Vermogensvlucht - Bureau for the War against the Smuggle of Capital and Property, the Netherlands, 1945-1967 Establishment of the Bureau Bestrijding Vermogensvlucht - Bureau for the War against the Smuggle of Capital and Property, in July 1945, in order to locate Dutch property - personal property and state property - such as: diamonds, machinery, art collections, stamp collections, banking securities, church bells and other items that were "purchased" or stolen and transferred to Germany and to other countries during the German occupation; Included in t...

  10. Documentation of the Reich Ministry of Justice: Wehrmacht and Foreign Affairs, 1933-1945

    Documentation of the Reich Ministry of Justice: Wehrmacht and Foreign Affairs, 1933-1945 The Reich Ministry of Justice became the central authority for the administration of justice in Germany, 1933-1935, thus taking control over this domain. With the Nazi rise to power, Franz Guertner, who had already served as State Minister of Justice under Papen and Schleicher, abandoned the principles of state justice, and supplied the SA, SS, and Gestapo with legal cover for their activities by introducing the deprivation of rights of Jews and special wartime penal codes. Following Guertner's death, o...

  11. Bequest Eduard Wirths

    The Fritz Bauer Institute acquired the bequest of Eduard Wirths from his wife and children in July 2005. Eduard Wirths was born in Geroldshausen near Würzburg on September 4, 1909. He studied medicine at the University of Würzburg from 1930 to 1935 and earned his doctoral degree in 1936. Subsequently, he worked for the Thuringian Landesamt für Rassewesen, the public health office in Sonneberg, the University gynecological clinic in Jena, and the Reichsärztekammer. He joined the NSDAP and the SA as early as 1933. In 1934, he switched from the SA to the SS and became a member of the Waffen-SS...

  12. Henriette Bick Hahn papers

    The collection primarily consists of correspondence, documents, and photographs documenting the Holocaust experiences of Henriette Bick Hahn and her parents Karl and Emma Bick, originally of Munich, Germany. The bulk of the collection consists of documents and correspondence relating to Karl’s imprisonment in Stadelheim and Dachau after Kristallnacht. The last letter in the collection written by Karl while in Dachau is dated May 5, 1940. Other material in the collection includes Karl and Emma’s marriage certificate, identification cards and naturalization certificate of Henriette, and prewa...

  13. [Correspondence regarding the Bern trial records access]

    1. Bern Trial, Bern, Switzerland, 1934-1935

    The file contains a correspondence regarding the Bern trial records access in April 1935. Various letters from Fleischhauer regarding the inspection of russian files can be seen. Loosli used some russian files for the Bern trial, which he promised not to handle over or show unauthorized people. Fleischhauer however wanted to see them, as they were part of the trial and might have been important also for his expert opinion. The judicial office in Bern, spezifically judge Walter Meyer, refuses this wish, as he did not want to sent any files to Germany. The explanation was clear: 'as the Swiss...

  14. [Nazi Justice Trial Transcripts]

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains the verdict of Josef Doubek Sen. (born on 1 March 1894 in Nedwieditz), Johann Pecl (born on 30 September 1911 in Kobelnitz), Maria Doubek (born on 21 June 1889 in Zokolnitz), Julie Svoboda (born on 21 April 1899), Jaroslava Doubek (born on 26 April 1920 in Zokolnitz) and Beatrix Pecl (born on 18 May 1922 in Kobelnitz). The 20 year old Josef Doubek Jr. has been wanted by the Secret State Police (Gestapo) since 1940. He has been hiding at his family’s house. In March 1941 Josef Doubek learned that his son is wanted. In May 1941 the Secret State Police searched for Josef Doub...

  15. The Position of the Jews in Germany (June)

    1. The Alfred Wiener documents collection

    The file contains a report of 1936 about the position of the Jews in Germany written in English and German. The Jewish Central information Office published every month a new report, regarding the situation of Jews in Germany. In 1928 Alfred Wiener was instrumental in creating the Büro Wilhelmstrasse of the CV, which documented Nazi activities and issued anti-Nazi materials until 1933 when Hitler came to power. Wiener and his family fled to Amsterdam where he, together with Dr. David Cohen of Amsterdam University, founded the Jewish Central Information Office (JCIO). This report is divided i...

  16. Documentation from the Auschwitz Trials in Frankfurt, 1965-1968

    The Record Group includes documents gathered within the framework of the prosecution as preparation for the trials, the testimonies taken and the protocols of the trials themselves.

  17. Personal Archive of Dr. Heinz E. Samson

    The documentation deals with a part of the estate of the Samson family, originally from the city of Norden in Northern Germany. There is pre-war documentation on tax issues and the assets of the Samson family, pre- and postwar correspondence with German authorities, personal documents and certificates, documents on the restoration of the Norden Jewish cemetery supported by the Samson family after WW II, the dedication of a memorial on the Norden Jewish cemetery, charity work, brochures and magazines related to the history of the Norden Jews.

  18. Generální velitel uniformované protektorátní policie, Praha

    • General Commander of the Uniformed Protectorate Police, Prague
    • Generalkommandant der uniformierten Protektoratspolizei, Prag
    • NAD 912
    • GVČ
    • Národní archiv
    • 912
    • English
    • 1942-1945
    • The collection consists out of 14,55 linear meters of processed and inventoried documents. 9,15 linear meters are unprocessed and inaccessible.

    The documents in the collection of the Generalkommandant der uniformierten Protektoratspolizei, Prag are mostly of organisational nature. During the deportation of the Jews in the Bohemian lands to the Theresienstadt Ghetto members of the Uniformed police forces supported Gestapo and SS. The Uniformed police forces also formed a special unit for guarding the prisoners in the Theresienstadt Ghetto. Also the Roma camps Lety u Písku and Hodonín u Kunštátu were guarded by Uniformed Police forces.

  19. Komendant Policji Bezpieczeństwa i Służby Bezpieczeństwa w Lublinie

    • Der Kommandeur der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD für den Distrikt Lublin :
    • Commander of the Security Police and Security Service in Lublin

    Wykaz stanowisk i zakres działania grupy A Komendy Sipo i SD, 1944, 1 j.a. Wykaz funkcjonariuszy ukraińskiej policji kryminalnej przy Komendzie Sipo i SD w Lublinie, b.d., 1 j.a. Spis inwentarza, korespondencja dot. sprzętu, 1939-1944, 3 j.a. Rachunki administracji Kasyna Sipo i SD w Lublinie i w Kazimierzu, 1942-1944, 11 j.a. Rozkazy Dyrekcji Policji Kryminalnej, 1941-1943, 1 j.a. Obwieszczenia, 1943-1944, 1 j.a. Dziennik podawczy Referatu IV A-1e, 1941-1944, 1 j.a. Biuletyn Wydziału IV Komendanta Sipo i SD Dystryktu Warszawskiego, 1942, 1 j.a

  20. Więzienie Policji Bezpieczeństwa i Służby Bezpieczeństwa na Zamku w Lublinie

    • Der Kommandeur der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD für den Distrikt Lublin - Gefangenhaus
    • Prison of the Security Police and Security Service in Lublin

    Sprawy zmiany nazwy obozu na Majdanku, 1943, 1 j.a. Obliczenia stanu więźniów: notatki, wykazy, 1940-1944, 2 j.a. Odpisy nakazów karnych i wyroków, korespondencja, 1940-1944, 3 j.a. Dzienne wykazy więźniów (fragmenty), b.d., 1 j.a. Lista obecności straży więziennej, b.d., 1 j.a. Książka odwiedzin, 1940-1943, 1 j.a. Książki kuchenne i magazynowe, warsztaty, 1942-1944, 6 j.a. Książka pojazdów, 1942, 1 j.a. Plan budynku administracyjnego, 1941, 1 j.a.