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  1. Documentation from the Betreuungsstelle für politisch, rassisch und religiös Verfolgte (Support Office for politically, religiously and racially persecuted people) in Friedberg in Hessen, Germany

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 11972368
    • English, Hebrew
    • 1933-1962
    • Names of perpetrators Official documentation Record of deportees Record of murdered persons Record of persecuted persons Record of survivors

    Documentation from the Betreuungsstelle für politisch, rassisch und religiös Verfolgte (Support Office for politically, religiously and racially persecuted people) in Friedberg in Hessen, Germany The office was established in July 1945 by former political prisoners, most of them members of the Communist Party. The office was intended to serve as a self-help organization dealing in all areas of life. As of April 1946, the office became subordinate to the local government of the region (the department for rehabilitation, the social services branch). An Order given by the Minister für politisc...

  2. Tax files of Jews, from the Finanzamt Heilbronn

    Tax files of Jews, from the Finanzamt Heilbronn

  3. O.64.2/SCH.10 - Documentation of the Ghetto Headquarters

    O.64.2/SCH.10 - Documentation of the Ghetto Headquarters

  4. Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Nirim

    Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Nirim Memoirs/ experiences: 1. Lucia Almagor; 2. Gedaliahu Baruch; 3. Lili Golombovitz; 4. Salomon Garfinkel; 5. Rivka Hononov; 6. Dani Luz; 7. Elia Mandels; 6. Frida ("The mother of Ruthi Wolf"); 9. Sara Kaplun; 10. Zeev Ram; Interviews/ testimonies: 1. Ruchela Ahituv; 2. Shimon Alter; 3. Lucia Almagor; 4. Lili Golombovitz; 5. Arieh Genislav; 6. Reuven Domani; 7. Esther (Levi) Wolfson; 8. Miki Hermoni; 9. Dani Luz; 10. Rafael Levi; 11. Jean...

  5. Documentation of the high schools directorate of the department of schools, of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Latvia, 1931-1940

    Documentation of the high schools directorate of the department of schools, of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Latvia, 1931-1940 Included in the collection is correspondence with the association for the advancement of Jewish culture in Yelgava regarding the opening of a high school and other subjects; correspondence with schools and high schools in Yelgava, Daugavpils, Liepaja, Rezekne and Riga, regarding the acceptance and dismissal of teachers, the financing of the studies, the participation of pupils, the distribution of Communist posters, and scholarship payments to pupils.

  6. Documentation of the Police station of the Cernauti railroad, 1941

    Documentation of the Police station of the Cernauti railroad, 1941 Included in the collection are letters sent to relatives in the Bukovina area by people deported to the Transnistria area.

  7. Documentation from the Landratsamt Hersfeld

    Documentation from the Landratsamt Hersfeld

  8. M.29.FR - Documentation regarding the Holocaust from the Federal German Military Archives in Freiburg, 1936-1945

    M.29.FR - Documentation regarding the Holocaust from the Federal German Military Archives in Freiburg, 1936-1945 There is diverse documentation from the Wehrmacht (German Army) regarding the Jews, Jewish communities and the fate of the Jews during the Holocaust in the collection, including reports, memos, telegrams and personal documents, encompassing a wide variety of organizations and units that worked within the Wehrmacht framework. The files cover different areas of activity and organizations: partisan activity, administration of the occupied areas, activities of combat units, cooperati...

  9. Documentation of the Geheime Feldpolizei (Secret Field Police-GFP) unit known as Eichenhain (in the area of Hitler's headquarters in the Winniza area of Ukraine) and of other GFP units in the occupied Soviet Union areas, from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1941-1943

    Documentation of the Geheime Feldpolizei (Secret Field Police-GFP) unit known as Eichenhain (in the area of Hitler's headquarters in the Winniza area of Ukraine) and of other GFP units in the occupied Soviet Union areas, from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1941-1943 The first part of the collection includes documents from various units. The first part contains many documents from the Eichenhain unit which was active in the FHQu Wehrwolf area (the area of the Fuehrer's [Hitler's] headquarters) in Strishawka (ten kilometers north of Winniza, Ukraine). The unit (known as RSD in the documents) wa...

  10. Police files from the St. Gallen, Switzerland canton (region) pertaining to refugees and immigrants

    Police files from the St. Gallen, Switzerland canton (region) pertaining to refugees and immigrants - Files of Jewish refugees; - Police documentation.

  11. Documentation of the Building Trust (Mog stroitrest) in Mogilev, 1938-1941

    Documentation of the Building Trust (Mog stroitrest) in Mogilev, 1938-1941 The Collection contains personal files of the Jewish workers in the Building Trust, lists of members of the Komsomol, lists of experts with a high school education and above and lists of the workers in the association and its branches.

  12. M.59- documentation from the US National Archives

    M.59- Alexandria Collection: Nazi documentation from the US National Archives The Record Group contains Nazi documentation confiscated by the US Army and transferred to the US National Archives in Alexandria, Virginia, USA. The documentation includes documents from German government offices, Nazi organizations (including the Nazi party), SS Headquarters and the German Police, as well as German Army units on various levels, from Army Groups to Divisions. Additionally, copies of documentation regarding the persecution of the Jews of Germany, some of them from Nuremberg Trial files, have been ...

  13. TR. 19: Documentation from the Trial against Bovensiepen and others

    TR. 19: Documentation from the Trial against Bovensiepen and others Otto Bovensiepen served as a Gestapo commander in several places. On 18 March 1941, he was appointed head of the Gestapo in Berlin. In 1943 he was also appointed Inspekteur der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (Chief of the Security Police and SD) in Berlin; in 1944 he was appointed Chief of the Security Police and SD in Denmark as well. In 1969, he was brought to trial at the initiation of the RSHA Work Group (a body which worked within the framework of the Attorney General's Office investigating criminals who had been part o...

  14. Files of Jews, from the Amtsgericht Tiergarten in Berlin

    Files of Jews, from the Amtsgericht Tiergarten in Berlin The Amtsgericht Tiergarten was the Central Criminal Court (Zentrale Strafgericht) for all of Berlin - a unique phenomenon in Germany. At the Amtsgericht Tiergarten in Berlin, deliberations were held regarding files that arrived from all parts of the city. The files in this collection are therefore not files of the Court of Law in Tiergarten itself, but rather, files that arrived from the Amtsgerichte (Magistrate Courts) in Berlin, in most part from the Court of Law in Charlottenburg, and other files from the Berlin-Lichterfelde and Be...

  15. Documentation of the State Police Headquarters in the Grodno District, 1938-1939

    Documentation of the State Police Headquarters in the Grodno District, 1938-1939 The Collection includes reports of the Grodno Mayor regarding the political, social and economic situation in the area; correspondence with the Regional State Police Headquarters regarding the search for suspects and stolen property.

  16. Documentation from the Finanzamt Korbach

    Documentation from the Finanzamt Korbach

  17. M.54.AMS - Documentation of the Stutthof Concentration Camp Museum in Sztutowo, Poland

    M.54.AMS - Documentation of the Stutthof Concentration Camp Museum in Sztutowo, Poland The Stutthof concentration camp was established shortly after the German occupation of Poland in September 1939, near the town of Sztutowo, Poland, approximately 40 kilometers from the city of Gdansk. During the war approximately 110,000 people were detained in the camp. Gas chambers and crematoria were built in the camp in 1943. The camp was included in the plan for the Final Solution in June 1944. Large deportations of Jews (mainly women) arrived in 1944, who were transferred from the Baltic countries a...

  18. Correspondence by German companies on subjects related to the Jews

    Correspondence by German companies on subjects related to the Jews Files from various record groups in the Landesarchiv Berlin, which deal with subjects related to the Jews. Most of the files deal with private companies and industrial factories, including a description of the attitude toward Jewish workers and Jewish administration people, or the purchase of Jewish companies and property. Included in the collection are files regarding municipality departments or public institutions of cities, which describe various aspects of the persecution of the Jews of Berlin by the authorities, such as...

  19. Documentation regarding the camps and ghettos in the Vinnitsa region, 1941-1944

    Documentation regarding the camps and ghettos in the Vinnitsa region, 1941-1944 Included in the collection: - List of ghettos, concentration camps, labor camps and POW camps in the Vinnitsa region; - Documentation of the committee responsible for the supply of food to Vapnyarka camp.

  20. M.41.BGOMIVOv-Documentation of the Belorussian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War (World War II)

    M.41.BGOMIVOv - Documentation of the Belorussian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War (World War II) The history of the museum starts with the establishment of a Documentation Collection Committee regarding the Great Patriotic War, 02 June 1942. The museum was established by the Central Committee of the Communist Party in Belorussia which was in Moscow at that time. V. D. Stalnov, the Committee Secretary, was appointed the first director of the museum. A short while after the liberation of Belorussia, the Central Committee of the Communist Party in Belorussia decided to es...