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  4. Macht und Ohnmacht

    1. Manuskripte
    2. Erinnerungen, Erlebnisberichte, Autobiographien

    Der Verfasser beschreibt v.a. das Schicksal seines jüdischen Vaters in den Jahren 1938-1945 (Verfolgung, Flucht nach Belgien, Mitarbeit bei der Weißen Brigade, Internierung im Lager bei Perpignan 1940/1941, Flucht und wieder Internierung als politischer Gefangener in Huy 1942/1944 bis zur Befreiung Belgiens durch die Alliierten, Rückkehr von Ehefrau und Sohn aus England und gemeinsame Rückkehr nach Deutschland 1945); (1901-1970)Mschr., Fotokopie.

  5. Fluchtpunkte - Deutsche Lebensläufe in Shanghai

    1. Manuskripte
    2. Rundfunk- und Fernsehsendungen
    • 2. Ludwig Lazarus - Buchhändler

    Bericht - teilweise mit Originaltexten von Ludwig Lazarus eines Tondokuments der Deutschen Bibliothek Frankfurt am Main - über dessen Flucht nach Shanghai, über sein Emigrantenleben dort bis Mai 1943 sowie über die Zeit im Ghetto von Shanghai bis August 1945, seine Rückkehr nach Deutschland und seinen Kampf um eine Rente; (1943-1979) Mschr., Druck.

  6. Documentation regarding the JDC organization's allocations for relief activities for Jews in Switzerland, including correspondence by the JDC with the Association of Jewish Communities in Switzerland and balance reports by the Association of Jewish Welfar

    1. P.36 - Saly Mayer Archive: Documentation regarding the activities of Saly Mayer, President of the SIG (Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland), on behalf of the Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)

    Documentation regarding the JDC organization's allocations for relief activities for Jews in Switzerland, including correspondence by the JDC with the Association of Jewish Communities in Switzerland and balance reports by the Association of Jewish Welfare Organizations in Switzerland, 1943-1945 - Pamphlet by Silvain S. Guggenheim, chairman of the Verband Schweizerischer Israelitischer Armenpflegen - VSIA, including a report regarding the relief activities for refugees in Switzerland, 1933-1945; the pamphlet includes a chronological summary of the situation of world refugees and refugees in...

  7. German Jewish Aid Committee collection

    The German Jewish Aid Committee collection documents the committee’s efforts to help Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany obtain English visas. The collection primarily includes the correspondence of committee representative Fritz Goldschmidt with refugees from Frankfurt am Main, Essen, Cologne, the Kitchener Camp for Refugees, and other locations. The collection comprises letters, postcards, and supporting documentation revealing the bureaucratic difficulties of receiving visas; efforts to obtain supporting funds from banks, organizations, and private business owners; and the stories of the a...

  9. 20 G. 80883. Divers (suite) : 887. Règles sur l'immigration aux Etats-Unis, juin 1941 - février 1945 (2 dossiers) 998. Réfugiés en Suède, juin 1942 - mars 1945 1075. Restitution de leurs biens aux réfugiés, avril 1943 - septembre 1946 1089. Admission des réfugiés en Grande-Bretagne. Débat à la Chambre des Communes le 19 mai 1943 1188. Prévisions d'émigration de réfugiés hors du Royaume-Uni après la guerre, janvier 1945 1191. Réfugiés prisonniers de guerre, janvier 1945 - janvier 1946 1193. Protection juridique et politique des réfugiés venant d'Allemagne, janvier 1945 1203. Réfugiés en Grande-Bretagne et allocations familiales, février - mars 1945 20 K. 80885. Réfugiés polonais 1208. Naturalisation des membres des Forces polonaises, ayant combattu avec l'armée britannique, avril 1945 20 F. 80891. Situation dans différents pays 975. Chine, novembre 1937 - janvier 1946 991. Inde, août 1941 - juin 1946 1058. Assistance aux réfugiés en Afrique du Nord et Afrique occidentale, janvier 1943 - avril 1944 1210. Situation des réfugiés Nansen venant de France qui se trouvent en Allemagne, mai 1945 1231. Réfugiés au Siam, novembre 1945 - mai 1946 20 C. 80894. Réfugiés arméniens 1209. Généralités, avril 1945 - décembre 1946 1212. Réfugiés arméniens en Grèce, mai 1945 - février 1948 1254. Dossier intitulé : "Réinstallation des Réfugiés arméniens en Russie Soviétique" : en réalité, correspondance concernant les legs fait par Miss Edith Roberts au Conseil de la Société des Nations en faveur des réfugiés arméniens, mars 1939 - juillet 1947

    1. Organisation internationale pour les réfugiés
    2. HAUT COMMISSARIAT DE LA SOCIETE DES NATIONS POUR LES REFUGIES (Londres)

  12. Passengers on the St. Louis

    Passengers from SS St. Louis returning to Europe. CU of ship's prow. People waving from the deck. Disembarking.

  13. German Army in Warsaw

    Footage from the Polish uprising, August 1944. Tanks rolling into town. Man being arrested. Soldiers walking through archway. Polish refugees boarding train. Soldier kneeling on balcony.

  14. Fighting in Germany

    Ice boats transport wounded across a frozen body of water. Refugees with horse-drawn carts cross the ice. A herd of cows is driven into Germany. Fighting in and around the Marienburg castle.

  15. Europe's stranded millions begin emigration

    Issue 166, Part 4: Refugees in Allied displaced persons camps, including Leipzig and Shanouw, are routed homeward.

  16. Burnt Polish villages; Polish government signing agreement

    Burnt Polish villages in 1944. Destroyed homes, children gathering firewood and water in the snow. Destroyed bridge, train tracks; large columns of refugees. New Polish government signing agreement in 1945.

  17. Swedish Red Cross Aid for prisoners in Germany, 1945

    "Witness Stand: Diverse Clips" Red Cross ship "Crown Princess Ingrid" in port. More unloading refugees. Transport from Lubeck to Sweden. Bathing women.

  18. Angèle Gelbard papers

    The papers consist of 17 postcards and 8 letters written to Angèle Gelbard in Paris, France, from her family in the ghetto in Warsaw, Poland.

  19. George Kulstad papers

    The papers consist of three hand-written receipts issued to Helen Kulstad [donor's mother] by Jewish emigrants to Shanghai, China named Fritz and Daisy Willdorf.

  20. Judith Hershkovitz photograph collection

    The collection consist of two photographs of a demonstration of refugees at Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp in Germany demanding permission to immigrate to Palestine.