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  1. Invasion of USSR

    Title: Universal Newsreel Nazis War on Russia. Compilation of German and Soviet footage. Sound intermittent. Germans marching on parade, tanks, airplanes in formation, paratroopers parachuting out of planes. Brief shot of von Ribbentrop speaking. Happy peasants harvest crops, probably in the Ukraine. Tanks in Red Square, Soviet planes in the air, Soviet paratroopers, Molotov and Matsuoka sign the Japanese-Soviet non-aggression pact in April, 1941. Stalin stands in the background. In Washington, DC, at the embassy of the USSR, the Soviet Ambassador (?) makes a speech to the camera. He says t...

  2. Hauptstelle für Zuckerwirtschaft

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Am 1. Aug. 1946 wurden auf Grund der VO Nr. 109 der britischen MilReg. acht Hauptstellen für landwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse errichtet: Getreide- und Futtermittelwirtschaft, Vieh- und Fleischwirtschaft, Milch-, Fett- und Eierwirtschaft, Kartoffelwirtschaft, Gartenbauerzeugnisse, Zuckerwirtschaft, Fischwirtschaft, Brennerei- und Brauwirtschaft. Sie waren Körperschaften des öffentlichen Rechts unter der Dienstaufsicht des Zentralamtes für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft in der britischen Zone (ab 1. März 1947 der Verwaltung für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Forste...

  3. Antisemitic Exhibit in Zagreb

    The production of an antisemitic exhibit. Gathering books and information, writing text, creation of "artwork," and preparation of propaganda. 01:31:29 Research Institute where traveling exhibit on "Jews" is to be assembled. People bring in whatever information they have on Jews including books and pamphlets. 01:35:42 Translations of parts of Talmud to find out what Jews thought of non-Jews. Preparation of text panels and illustrated art caricature of prosperous businessman. 01:38:04 Sculpting of stereotypic "Jewish" head, director gives preview to journalists. Shows map of Jewish expansion...

  4. Bedcover recovered by the Gleiser family

    Velvet bedcover used in Pidvolochysʹk (formerly Podwołocziska), in the Tarnopol district, where more than 2,000 Jews lived before 1939. The Gleiser family lived there until they were forced into Pidvolochysk ghetto. Ita Bier Gleiser (b. 1895) escaped together with her children, Moishe (b. 1923), Genia (b. 1926), Riwa (b. 1922), and Frima (b. 1936), and hid in different places until the liberation in 1944. At that point the family returned to their hometown of Pidvolochysʹk and recovered the one item they had before the war – the bedcover. In 1945 the family reached Germany via Szczecin in P...

  5. Deutsche Gesandtschaft Kaunas

    Handelsangelegenheiten.

  6. Narodowosocjalistyczna Niemiecka Partia Robotnicza. Obwód Generalnego Guber na tor stwa [Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei. Arbeitsbereich GG]

    • akta osobowe (akta personalne pracowników NSDAP na obwód GG; ankiety personalne niemieckiej instytucji dobroczynnej Das Deutsche Hilfswerk z terenów dystryktów radomskiego i warszawskiego; karty personalne członków Związku Społeczności Niemieckiej w GG z terenów dystryktów: krakowskiego, radomskiego i warszawskiego) - akta administracyjne (korespondencja dot. spraw mieszkaniowych oraz budowy i urządzania domów mieszkalnych dla urzędników; pisma w sprawach opieki nad chorymi dziećmi oraz domami dziecka, wysyłania dzieci na wypoczynek i opieki społecznej; wykazy oraz zapotrzebowania na różn...

  7. German invasion of W. Europe; Paris, France

    Reel 5: German tanks advance. Stukas bomb Allied positions. Wounded tank crewmen receive aid. German trucks haul artillery. German troops cross the Rhine in rubber boats over pontoon bridges. German soldiers stuff grenades into their belts. German troops lay wire, and horses are pushed into water. Shows wrecked French tanks, French POWs, French troops in the Maginot Line. Panoramic views of the Maginot Line. French troops in the Line run, ride a subway, dance, eat and man communications equipment. Maps the German attacks on the Line in Paris. Also maps France and Britain's colonial empires ...

  8. David Reisfeld papers

    Documents pertaining to the efforts of David Reisfeld of New York City, who working with an American aid organization, the Humane Refugee Aid Society, Inc., sought to facilitate the immigration of several Jewish refugees from Austria to the United States in 1938-1939. Includes documentation about efforts to assist Karl Friedenthal (Vienna), Mr. and Mrs. Levi Hornstein (Vienna), and Hermann Singer (originally of Vienna, writing from Kitchener Camp, England).

  9. Hahlo family collection

    The collection contains vital records, identity papers and other personal papers of members of the Hahlo family, principally Peter Hahlo. In addition there are interviews with Peter and Fay Hahlo conducted by their son, Gerry, as well as the memoirs Georg Hahlo wrote for his children and family photographs.

  10. Processo de pedido de visto para Thorndyke, Vail, Cadbury, Yarnall e Evans

    Processo de pedido de visto da Legação dos Estados Unidos da América ao Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros para Thorndyke, de nacionalidade americana e residente nos Estados Unidos da América, com destino a Portugal. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto da Legação dos Estados Unidos da América ao Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros para Vail, de nacionalidade americana e residente nos Estados Unidos da América, com destino a Portugal. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto da Legação dos Estados Unidos da América ao Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros para Cadbury, de na...

  11. Processo de pedido de visto para Georges Powell, Gladys Powell, Erma Powell, Archie Powell, Keith Powell e Charles Joder

    Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Dakar para Georges Powell, de nacionalidade americana, com destino aos Estados Unidos da América. Visto autorizado com condicionantes. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Dakar para Gladys Powell, de nacionalidade americana, com destino aos Estados Unidos da América. Visto autorizado com condicionantes. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Dakar para Erma Powell, de nacionalidade americana, com destino aos Estados Unidos da América. Visto autorizado com condicionantes. Processo de pedido de visto ...

  12. Oral history interview with Zelman Rosenberg

  13. Rosenberg speaks on Nazi ideology, anti-Bolsehvik, anti-Jewish

    Alfred Rosenberg speaks to camera (interview-style) about the responsibility Hitler gave him in the occupied Eastern territory to eliminate Bolshevism and Marxism and complete the NSDAP revolution against [them and] Judaism and democracy. Also talks about German Volk and the different types of people. Partial translation from Raye Farr's notes (1972): "A battle of racial souls....In his writings...tried to establish a 'typos' of the German people, in contrast to other peoples. World history has been a battle of racial souls....the relation between Earth and Volk....Weltanschauung.... don't ...

  14. Records of the Gebietskommissar Kaunas (Fond R-616/1)

    Contains correspondence, name lists, orders, business auditing reports, requests, and various other documents relating to the work of the Gebietskommissar Kaunas in German occupied Lithuania from 1941 to 1944. Includes records of the military occupation administration unit relating to occupation duties, especially pertaining to the plunder of Jewish property.

  15. Deutsches Konsulat in Malmö

    Melde- und Passangelegenheiten.

  16. The Jewish Religious Community in Prague under the occupation

    The preserved official agenda makes it possible to become familiar with the administrative breakdown of the community, and also contains circulars and regulations, official memoranda and all manner of summaries and statistics and correspondence with rural communities. The most valuable material is the reports on the activities of the JRC (Judenrat) and Treuhandstelle. Only fragments have been preserved from the activity of most departments, in many cases only individual files. From the years 1945–1947 the organisational circulars of the National Administration dealing with the activity of t...

  17. Selected records from the Romanian National Archives

    Contains reports, lists, memoranda, and other documents relating to the surveillance of Jewish communities in the Romanian provinces, Also contains records of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers dealing with the "Jewish problem."

  18. Prosecutors and defendants at Nuremberg Trial

    (Munich 112) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, April 12, 1946. MSs, MHSs, Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe questions an unidentified witness, possibly Ribbentrop. MSs, Hermann Goering, Rudolf Hess, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, and Wilhelm Keitel seated in prisoners' dock. HASs, defense counselor Dr. Kurt Kaufman at stand interrupts a US military member of the prosecution and addresses the Tribunal. HASs, judges on bench as Chief Justice Geoffrey Lawrence speaks to Dr. Kaufman and reprimands him for delaying the trial. MLSs, Maxwell-Fyfe seated at prosecution table. MSs, Kaltenbrunner looking over lawyer...

  19. Processo de pedido de visto para Eric Goldschmit-Rothschild, Verónique Goldschmit (nascida Condessa Henckel Donnersmarck), Patrik Goldschmit, Vera Henkel Donnersmarck (nascida Kanitz) e Philipp Gotlieb

    Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Baiona para Eric Goldschmit-Rothschild, de nacionalidade alemã e residente em França, com destino aos Estados Unidos da América. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Baiona para Verónique Goldschmit (nascida Condessa Henckel Donnersmarck), de nacionalidade alemã e residente em França, com destino aos Estados Unidos da América. Visto autorizado. Processo de pedido de visto ao Consulado de Portugal em Baiona para Patrik Goldschmit, de nacionalidade alemã e residente em França, com destino aos Estados ...

  20. Sutin family footage

    DP walking in street of DP camp Neu-Freimann. Piles of logs. VAR scenes with the Sutin family. CUs of Rochelle Sutin and daughter Cecilia. On Lulligerstr., Jack Sutin and his father Julius smoking pipes. Rochelle inside house, cooking. More shots of the Sutin family and friends.