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  1. Korunk [Newspapers]

    A "Korunk" is the Hungarian-language cultural journal published in Kolozsvár; a first issue appeared in February 1926; the publication was ceased between 1940 and 1957, and resumed in February 1957. Selected issues od the journal contains left oriented reviews with strong anti-Fascist and anti-Nazi editorial agenda.

  3. Yiddish Intermediate School in Plungé Plungės žydų vidurinė mokykla (Fond 781)

    Minutes of teachers' council meetings, examinations records; copies of graduation certificates, including photos of students; class journals with the names of students and their grades.

  5. Operacijska zona Jadransko Primorje (SI AS 1760) Operationszone Adriatisches Küstenland (OZAK)

    Selected records on activities of the office of the Higher SS and Police Leader in the Operational Zone of the Adriatic Littoral (Operationszone Adriatisches Küstenland, OZAK), a district of Nazi Germany created in 1943 after Italian capitulation following the Allied invasion of Italy. Includes a fragmentary list of local residents detailed by German police. The area of the OZAK with its capital in Trieste comprised parts of the territories of present-day Italy, Slovenia, and parts of Croatia (Rijeka region). Odilo Globocnik served as Higher SS and Police Leader of this district in 1943-194...

  6. Oral history interview with Henia Shylit

  7. Presentation by William Léons

  8. Presentation by Helen Sperling

  9. Oral history interview with Peter Schur

  10. Oral history interview with Pnina Kaminsky

  12. Selected records from the General State Archives in Chalkis (GAK Euboea)

    The collection includes archival materials from two record groups: 1. Postwar records of the Court of Appeal of Chalkis (Chalkida) - Special Court for theTrials of the Local Collaborators in the area of Chalkis (Euboe/Evia Prefecture) in the former Italian and German Occupation Zones of occupation. It contains court proceedings and verdicts against local collaborators, who took part in the persecution and killings of civilians during the occupation; 2. Selected records from the private archives of Lefteris Ioannidis (1879-1993), a former employee of the Prefecture of Chalkis. It contains th...

  13. Yiddish Gymnasium in Panevėžys Panevėžio žydų vidurinė mokykla (Fond 1137)

    Consists of students’ files, class journals, minutes of meetings of the teachers' council, records of entrance examinations; requests from parents for the admission of their children to school; class journals, graduation certificates, etc. The latter include photos of students.

  14. "Free People" Szabad Nép [Newspapers]

    Communist daily published after the war (in 1956 changed its name to Népszabadság), and until 2016 was the most important Hungarian newspaper This part of the collection contains selection of publications from 1944-1949. It includes articles related to deportations, crimes, and postwar war crimes investigations of war criminals.

  15. Oral history interview with Ilona Mittelman and Ernest Mittelman

  16. Oral history interview with Henny Aronson

  17. Records of the “Joint-Stock Russian-Canadian-American Passenger Company”(RUSCAPA) related to Jewish emigration, Ukraine (Fond P-3066)

    The collection contains records of the “Joint-Stock Company Russo-Canadian-American Passenger Agency” (“Aktsionernoe obshchestvo Russkocanadsko-amerikanskoe passazhirskoe agenstvo”) (RUSCAPA) related to thousands of families emigrating from the Soviet Union in 1926-1930. It includes personal files of emigrants (Jews, Ukrainians, Germans, Poles, Russians), questionnaires, medical certificates, business correspondence with customers, receipts for payment of services, personal letters and telegrams filled out and submitted in order to exit the USSR and enter the USA and Canada, and other impor...

  18. Oral history interview with Sara Dawidowicz

  19. Brassói Lapok [Newspapers]

    Hungarian language cultural journal began publication on Jan. 1, 1895 in Brassó, Hungary (now Romania), still in publication. The selected issues of the Brassói Lapok journal relate to the period before WWII and focus on the Transylvanian Hungarian attitude toward the anti-Jewish measures adopted by the Romanian Government during the 1930s.

  20. Collection of archival materials of the German occupation authorities and German police deployed on the territory of Slovenia during WWII Zbirka arhivskega gradiva organov nemške redarstvene policije na zasedenem slovenskem ozemlju (SI AS 2175)

    Selected records of the German occupation authorities and police units deployed on the territory of Slovenia during WWII. It includes correspondence, orders, directives, circular letters, official instructions, reports, war diaries, a roster of policemen duties, payroll, list of serving policemen, report boos, personal documentation, and other records. Among the police units and formations represented in this collection are Police Directorate and Protection Police (Schupo) in Maribor, Gorenjsko, Bled, and Celje; 72nd Reserve Police Battalion, South-East Police Task Force, and others.