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  1. "Gebt mir 4 Jahre Zeit" Goebbels speaks at exhibit, etc.

    Exhibition "Gebt mir vier Jahre Zeit" in Berlin, about the accomplishments of the Hitler regime in the four years since the seizure of power. Narrator explains the purpose of the exhibit over scenes of the German countryside and the exterior of the exhibition hall. Goebbels stands on a stage in a large hall and speaks of the rise in employment, the resurgence of German farming and industry, the growth of a "proud army on the borders of the Reich," the "Kraft durch Freude" (Strength through Joy) trips, etc. Huge panels on the walls display photos mounted on pages that turn as he speaks of ea...

  2. Touring Germany

    In the mountains (Alps?). A man and a woman talk before a tree and look at the camera. Several young men smoke and pose for the camera at the foot of a ski slope. Guesthouse. Visiting the traditional frescoed facades of the Bavarian village Oberammergau and the Ettal Monastery. Pan across the mountain landscape and small towns below. Three men pose near the summit mount with their skis. People ski and ride in cable cars. Large church. 01:02:07 Pan and LS of an ice rink. A villager herds his sheep. Cut back to ice skating, mountains and people hiking. More aerial views, the ski slopes, and a...

  3. Selected records from the Archives of the Département of the Creuse

    • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    • irn37059
    • English
    • 1937-1945
    • 24,633 digital images, JPEG 5 microfilm reels (digitized), 16 mm 1 microfilm reel (digitized), 35 mm 4 DVD-ROMs, 4 3/4 in. 24 pages of photocopies,

    Materials of the Cabinet du Préfet, the Service du Travail Obligatoire (office sending French workers to Germany), and summer camps for city children; documents on the surveillance and internment of foreigners, including prewar German, Austrian, and Polish political refugees; documentation of the activities of the French gendarmerie and of the 1943 deportations.

  4. Handelsaufbau Ost GmbH

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Bestandsgeschichte Die Unterlagen der Hauptgeschäftsstelle der Handelsaufbau Ost GmbH sind bei der Zerstörung des Bürogebäudes im November 1943 fast völlig vernichtet worden. Die im Bundesarchiv befindlichen Akten sind 1965 von der Sondervermögens- und Bauverwaltung beim Landesfinanzamt Berlin an das Bundesarchiv abgegeben worden und umfassen neben Abwicklungsunterlagen v.a. Akten, die erst nach der Zerstörung der Hauptgeschäftsstelle 1943 neu gebildet wurden. Bestandsbeschreibung Der Bestand enthält Akten der Liquidation der Handelsaufbau-Ost und der Auffang...

  5. Eva Shmoys papers

    The papers consist of two postcards sent between Martin Jahoda, a prisoner in Dachau concentration camp, and his wife, Elisabeth (Else) Jahoda in Vienna, Austria, in 1938 and two photographs of Martin and Else Jahoda in 1937.

  6. Selected records of the Bezirksamt Tiergarten (A. Rep. 032 - 08)

    Contains records relating to Jewish property: expropriation of Jews; Jewish owners and renters; and sale of Jewish property; medicine: racial biology and eugenics; sterilization of disabled persons; rabbis in local hospitals; expulsion of Jewish doctors; fines for consulting Jewish doctors; list of Jewish hospitals and pharmacies; education on racial biology and genetics for Aryan doctors; statistics concerning eugenics and racial biology; and special files relating to the hospital Moabit; NSDAP propaganda and salaries for war prisoners.

  7. Reich Ministry for Armaments and War Production Reichsministerium für Rüstung und Kriegsproduktion (R 3)

    Contains records relating to the various offices held by Albert Speer. The documents contain information about all aspects of armaments and war production from planning to the acquisition of raw materials and from the use of forced labor to the deliveries of finished products.

  8. Processo de pedido de visto para Walter Weinreich, Marianne Fischelova, Helene Fischelova, Rudolf Hafner, Marga Hafner e Mira Hafner

    Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Zagreb para Walter Weinreich, de nacionalidade alemã, com destino Portugal. Sem informação de atribuição de visto. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Zagreb para Marianne Fischelova, de nacionalidade checoslovaca, com destino Portugal. Sem informação de atribuição de visto. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Zagreb para Helene Fischelova, de nacionalidade checoslovaca, com destino Portugal. Sem informação de atribuição de visto. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Zagreb par...

  9. Charles Martin Roman papers

    The Charles Martin Roman collection consists of photographs, documents, and identity paperwork related to the Holocaust experiences of Carl (Carlo) Roman, now Charles Roman. The photographs depict his pre-war life in Vienna, images of Carl and his mother with a group of Jews on an escape over the Alps to Italy from the Italian-occupied zone of France in September 1943, family photographs, and photographs of the OSE-run Font-Romeu camp and Montintin children's home. Includes Carl's identity paperwork, a falsified document stating that Marianne Roman authorized Carl to leave the OSE children'...

  10. The Gilbert Collection: Documentation written by senior Nazi war criminals in detention during the Nuremberg Trials

    In the collection there are interviews with these Nazi leaders and officials, as well as essays and manuscripts written by them while they were imprisoned during the trials. Among other items in the documentation:- Hans Michael Frank, Governor of the Generalgouvernment, who described his experiences and personal encounters with Hitler; - The diary of Rudolf Hess, Hitler´s deputy in the Nazi party, written during his imprisonment in England and notes he prepared for a declaration before the trial;- Article by Alfred Rosenberg regarding the persecution of the Jews; - Bibliographical notes by ...

  11. Nyilas igazságügy-minisztérium (Szombathely)

    • Records of the Arrow Cross Ministry of Justice (Szombathely)

    Due to the advancement of the Red Army in the battle for Hungary and its approaching of Budapest, the Arrow Cross Ministry of Justice was moved to Szombathely in Western Hungary in the second half of November 1944 and had its seat at the main Courthouse of the town. The Ministry was in operation in Szombathely until the end of March but could rely only on a reduced number of its staff there. The papers of the relocated Hungarian Ministry of Justice from 1944 were presumably destroyed. The remaining papers that are to be found in this collection at the Hungarian National Archive are from the...

  12. Пинская областная комиссия содействия в работе Чрезвычайной Государственной комиссии по расследованию и установлению злодеяний немецко-фашистских захватчиков и их сообщников и учёта причинённого ими ущерба по Пинской области, г. Пинск.

    • Gebietskommission zur Unterstützung der Aussenordentlichen Staatlichen Kommission für die Untersuchung und Feststellung der Verbrechen der deutsch-faschistischen Eroberer und die Ermittlung des von ihnen zugefügten Schadens in dem Pinsk Gebiet

    Директивные указания и инструкции Чрезвычайной Государственной и Белорусской Республиканской комиссий по расследованию и установлению злодеяний немецко-фашистских захватчиков и учёта причинённого ими ущерба, телеграммы Чрезвычайной Государственной комиссии и Белорусской республиканской комиссии содействия в работе Чрезвычайной Государственной комиссии по расследованию и установлению злодеяний немецко-фашистских захватчиков и учета причиненного ими ущерба по Белорусской ССР по вопросам представления сведений о результатах работы Пинской областной комиссии. Обобщённые сведения и реестры актов...

  13. Papers of the Stepney Jewish Lads' Club

    The Stepnian Stepney Jewish Club Chronicle West Central Jewish Lads' Club Magazine The Bradian Stepney Jewish Lads' Club Denzil Myer Magazine A to Z of Judaism Minute books, 1924-56. Copies of , 1932-49; ; ; and . Copies of , Nov 1922 and Jul 1928. History of the Stepney Jewish Lads' Club, 1901-36 and three Stepney Jewish Lads' Club booklets, 1914-15 and n.d.; pamphlet issued in memory of Robert Asknew, 1901-40; address of B.L.Q.Henriques on 'The club and the religious problem', 1930, and published by the Religious Advisory Committee, 1963. General correspondence files and correspondence wi...

  14. Oral history interview with Pesach Rosen

  15. Soldiers on leave in Paris

    Three day pass to Paris. Les Invalides, the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, a bridge over the Seine, bouquinistes, more shots of the Seine, Notre Dame again, the Louvre, the Tuileries, the obelisk at Place de la Concorde, Grand Palais, Haussmann-style buildings, Champs Elysées, Arc de Triomphe and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Opera Garnier, Place Vendôme, Rue de Rivoli, Trocadero, the Eiffel Tower, a woman with baguettes, Hotel Bayard (American Red Cross HQ), street scenes of civilians and soldiers.

  16. Adolf Neumann and Margot Cahn: diaries

    This collection contains the diaries of Margot Cahn (1928-1949) (1674/1-23) and Dr Adolf Neumann (1933-1938) (1674/24-29), who met in 1933 documenting their daily lives, meetings and social events in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, until the November pogroms in 1938. Shortly after this event they both emigrated to different countries, Margot to England and Adolf to Scandinavia. Margot Cahn's life in London can be traced through her diaries until 1949. The diaries include poetry and contain memorabilia such as photographs, press cuttings, programmes as well as pressed flowers and leaves.

  17. "Süssholz Siblings: The War"

    Consists of one memoir, 50 pages, entitled "Süssholz Siblings: The War" by Friedl Süssholz-Wolfstein, originally of Trier, Germany. She describes her childhood, her father and brother's deportation from Germany as stateless persons in 1938, and her own escape as a child into Belgium, where her family was slowly reunited. After various attempts to escape after the outbreak of war, Friedl and her brothers were arrested in France, and Friedl was deported to Auschwitz, where she worked sorting victim belongings in the "Canada" section of the camp. After Auschwitz was evacuated, Friedl was sent ...

  18. Rene and Raya Karschon papers

    The papers document the experiences of Rene and Raya Karschon during the Holocaust. Includes documents, correspondence, and photographs relating to Rene's imprisonment in Camp de Gurs in France and his subsequent escape to Switzerland (dated 1941-1942) and letters and postcards written to Raya Levin, Rene Karschon's wife, in Switzerland from her relatives in Vilna, Poland (Vilnius, Lithuania) (dated 1938-1941). Also includes postcards and correspondence written by Rene Karschon while in Le Chambon, France, between 1941-1942.

  19. Kaltenbrunner pleads not guilty, Shawcross speaking at Nuremberg Trial

    01:28:18 (Paris 427) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, December 7, 1945. Ernst Kaltenbrunner enters courtroom for the first time and is seated in the dock between Wilhelm Keitel and Alfred Rosenberg. LS, Kaltenbrunner stands and pleads not guilty. Rear LS, Asst. Prosecutor Sydney Alderman (US) addresses the tribunal. 01:34:27 (Paris 418) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, December 1, 1945. Rear view, address by British prosecutor Sir Hartly Shawcross. Rear view, von Ribbentrop's counsel, wearing black cap, questioning Gen. Lahousen. Shawcross concluding his speech, quotes Hitler, "...

  20. Letter from Janusz Schwieger to Leopold Infeld

    The collection consists of a 15 August 1945 letter from Janusz Schwieger in France to Leopold Infeld. The letter regards persecution, deportation, and conditions of Polish Jews and their families (Infeld, Schwieger, and others) in 1943 at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and to transports being sent to Auschwitz from Bergen-Belsen.