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  1. Articles from "The golden age" and the "Yearbook of Jehovah's Witnesses" and other publications relating to the persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses during the Holocaust

    Consists of copies of articles from "The golden age" and "Yearbook of the Jehovah's Witnesses," and other publications concerning the persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses, Protestants, and Jews from the beginning of Nazi rule through the years of the Holocaust. Some of the articles focus on the cooperation of the Catholic Church in the persecution of other Christian groups in Europe. Also included is a copy of a letter from a young Jehovah's Witness to his parents shortly before his execution.

  2. Articles pertaining to the 50th anniversary of Kristallnacht in Bretten, Germany

    Contains seven articles pertaining to the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Kristallnacht in Bretten, Germany.

  3. Articles pertaining to the Holocaust

    Contains newspaper articles and copies of articles pertaining to the Holocaust by Alvin Rosenfeld, S. Zalman Abramov, and others.

  4. Articles relating to post-war Germany from the Antifa-Archiv

    Contains German newspaper articles (originals and copies) describing Germany in the years since the fall of the Third Reich. Among the topics of the articles are the rise of neo-Nazism and antisemitism in present-day Germany, the rise of new German nationalism, and well-known anti-Nazi and pro-Nazi personalities from World War II, such as Hans Eiden and Ernst Tag.

  5. Articles relating to the murder of Jews in Lwow

    Newspaper. Issue of Yiddish newspaper "Ibergang," published in Munich, 1 June 1947. An article about Lwow ghetto is circled in red pencil at bottom of page 1.

  6. Articles relating to the war crimes trial of Bergen-Belsen guards

    Consists of photocopies of newspaper articles relating to the September 1945 war crimes trial of several Bergen-Belsen guards. Included is information about the testimony of Dr. Ada Bimko (a.k.a.Hadassah Rosensaft), selections for the gas chambers at Auschwitz, results of medical experiments on female prisoners, and atrocities committed by the SS guards at Bergen-Belsen.

  7. Articles, clippings, and other materials relating to the UNRRA and displaced persons

    Consists of several newspaper and magazine articles concerning Jews and displaced persons and the activities of American and British armies in the occupied zones in Europe after World War II. Included are three issues of "UNRRA," which concern the work of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) with displaced persons after the Holocaust. Also included are issues of Jewish publications in Brazil containing articles about displaced persons and two issues of "Army talks."

  8. Artie Kaufman photograph collection

    Contains three photographic prints depicting the Dachau death train soon after liberation; captioned on verso in English.

  9. Artillerieträgerflottillen der Kriegsmarine

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Die 1. bis 8. Artillerieträgerflottille waren folgendermaßen im Einsatz: die 1. Artillerieträgerflottille in den Niederlanden, die 2. Artillerieträgerflottille in Belgien, Nordfrankreich und in den Niederlanden, die 3. Artillerieträgerflottille im Asowschen Meer, die 4. Artillerieträgerflottille in Estland, die 5. Artillerieträgerflottille in Dänemark, die 6. Artillerieträgerflottille in Frankreich und bei den Kanalinseln, die 7. Artillerieträgerflottille in Kurland, die 8. Artillerieträgerflottille in Frankreich, Belgien und den Niederlanden, zulet...

  10. Artillery practice; aircraft demonstration

    “Zingst - Luftübungen 1938.” Bombing exercises in Zingst. Soldiers practice with artillery in a field. They fire and reload an 88mm anti-aircraft gun. Clouds appear in the sky as the shells explode. Materials cascade from the sky. Plumes of smoke rise off the field in the horizon. Planes fly overhead, a demonstration. Large clouds of smoke rising from the earth from bombs dropped by the planes above. Soldiers stand to the side and watch. A house goes up in flames, black smoke rising off of it. 10:06:03 Hitler descends a staircase, followed by Göring and Erich Raeder and more Nazi officials....

  11. Artist painter Etienne Steel. Collection

    Photo of a portrait of Simon Van Daelen by painter Etienne Steel. The back contains notes on Simon Van Daelen, added in February 2018 by Bob Steel, son of Etienne Steel.

  12. The artists of Terezin

  13. Artur and Ewa Oberlander papers

    The papers consist of documents, including birth certificates and letters, relating to Artur and Ewa Oberlander's efforts to leave Poland for Israel after World War II. They were refused an exit visa by Polish authorities until 1968.

  14. Artur Klein collection

    Contains materials documenting the experiences of the Klein family from Žilina, Slovakia. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  15. Artur Shmuel Zygielbaum collection

    Group of photographs, photograph album and 2 change purses relating to Artur Shmuel Zygielbaum and dated circa 1921-1984

  16. Artwork by communist resistance fighter Boris Taslitzky plus catalogue of Vichy exhibition on "Bolshevism"

    The collection consists of reproductions of a series of sketches and other artwork by Communist resistance fighter Boris Taslitzky after he was deported to Buchenwald, and a photo album of a 1942 Paris exhibit on “Bolshevism against Europe.”.

  17. Arundel Antiques collection

    The collection consists of issues of Life magazine, Liberty magazine, Scribner's Commentator, St, Nicholas for Boys and Girls, and True Story magazine, dated 1937-1942, all containing issues related to the United States during World War II and regarding atrocities against Jews.

  18. Aryan race certificates

    Two certificates with printed, handwritten and typed sections: one "Gerburts=und Taufschein" and one Ahnen=Nachweis." The certificates were used to prove Aryan ancestry, as required by German law.

  19. Aryanisation of the Römischer Kaiser store, Erfurt: Documents

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.Microfilmed collection of documents relating to the aryanisation of the 'Römischer Kaiser' store, Erfurt.In the correspondence between Gauwirtschaftsberater and Wirtschaftskammer Mitteldeutschland- Weimar, it is stated that economic viability rather than party policy should decide whether the 'Römischer Kaiser' store should be Aryanised.

  20. Aryanization

    An advertisement for the cigar and tobacco makers Walter E. Beyer, formerly Loesser and Wolff. Loeser and Wolff was a successful Jewish-owned business that was Aryanized. The advertisement shows an irate man who wants to know why everyone in the firm is in a meeting. The man gets more and more upset until a woman comes out of the office. The irate man asks her whether he is actually at the firm of Loeser and Wolff and the woman and the man at the desk address the camera and say that Loeser and Wolff is now Walter E. Beyer. An old photo of Loeser and Wolff fades into a new photo of the shop ...