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Language of Description: German
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  1. Berlin: Gestapo Berlin Listen und Schnellbriefe A - K

    1. Gefängnisse
    2. Listenmaterial Gruppe P.P.

    Berlin: Gestapo Berlin Listen und Schnellbriefe A - K

  2. Berlin: Gestapo Berlin Listen und Schnellbriefe L - Z

    1. Gefängnisse
    2. Listenmaterial Gruppe P.P.

    Berlin: Gestapo Berlin Listen und Schnellbriefe L - Z

  3. Land Bayern Gestapo-Records Würzburg Jewish - Polish A - Z

    1. Gefängnisse
    2. Listenmaterial Gruppe P.P.

    Land Bayern Gestapo-Records Würzburg Jewish - Polish A - Z

  4. Doctor and Gestapo prisoner testifies at Nuremberg Trial

    (Paris 489) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, January 11, 1946. Thomas J. Dodd, US prosecution, introducing witness Dr. Franz Blaha. Dodd reads Dr. Blaha's signed affidavit telling of his career as head of a hospital in Czechoslovakia and his experiences as a Gestapo prisoner. The affidavit reveals that the Germans used healthy prisoners for various medical experiments. If the prisoners did not die in the experiments they were later killed. Additional trial footage missing from NARA original documentation: (Lieutenant Breshnen?) Prosecutor (from behind) reads an affidavit of someone de...

  5. Case files from the Gestapo in Zichenau, Poland (Sygn. 186)

    Case files kept on individuals by the Gestapo in Zichenau (Ciechanów), Poland. The case files contain information about individuals in the Zichenau area suspected of crimes such as acts of resistance, smuggling, and illegal border crossings. In some cases, the persons accused were sent to concentration camps. Also contains files concerning Polish priests involved in underground movements, attacks by partisan groups, and investigations of illegal border crossings.

  6. Biskupi i kapłani Lubelszczyzny w szponach Gestapo 1939-1945

    1. Anti-Nazi resistance and opposition

    The Polish publication “Bishops and priest of the Lublin region in the clutches of the Gestapo” provides information on the abuse, torture and murder Catholic clergy had to endure at the hands of the Nazsi during its occupation of the Lublin region of Poland during World War II. It includes a list of victims.

  7. Documentation from the Staatspolizeileitstelle (Gestapo Headquarters) in Stuttgart

    Documentation from the Staatspolizeileitstelle (Gestapo Headquarters) in Stuttgart

  8. Documentation from the Gestapo Staatspolizeistelle Saarbruecken, 1937-1944

    Documentation from the Gestapo Staatspolizeistelle Saarbruecken, 1937-1944 In the documentation that was copied for Yad Vashem, there are files that deal with supervision over the clergy; training of candidates for the position of supervisor; examination [inspection] of members of the Foreign Legion in Metz, on suspicion of spying; foreign workers; people who are in need of special police protection; The documentation was copied for Yad Vashem in 2012.

  9. תיקים אישיים,בעיקר של יהודים, של Gestapo Staatspolizeileitstelle Duesseldorf

    Structure of the Gestapo Staatspolizeirektion Duesseldorf: Division II (Domestic Police) is subdivided into subdivisions, of which the Department of Culture (II B), Division II C (Reaction and Opposition), II H (Party Affairs) and II E, the Department of Economics, are mentioned. Head of the Cultural Department (II B) was from 1935 to 1943/44 police superintendent Wilhelm Friedrich. The cultural department was again subdivided into the department for the Catholic Church (II B 1), the department for the Protestant Church and sects (II B 2), the department for emigrants (II B 3) and the depar...

  10. Управление государственной тайной полиции (Гестапо) (г. Штеттин)

    • Geheime Staatspolizeistelle (Gestapo) (Stettin); Office of the Secret State Police (Gestapo) (Stettin)
    • Upravlenie gosudarstvennoi tainoi politsii (Gestapo) (g. Shtettin)

    The collection's contents are described in three inventories. Inventories no. 1 and 2 are systematized by structure; they catalogue documentary materials of the first section (organizational issues), the second section (domestic political surveillance), and the third section (intelligence and counterintelligence). The files catalogued in inventory no. 3 are systematized thematically: Stettin Gestapo circulars and internal documents; surveillance of the Communist Party of Germany and of anti-fascists; surveillance of persons suspected of espionage, and of companies, the mail, and the press; ...

  11. Gestapo-Unterlagen von der Gestapo Düsseldorf über 5 Juden, die entweder im Konzentrationslager Sachsenhausen oder Auschwitz verstarben. Mit vollständigen Angaben zur Person, die Anschriften von Angeh ...

    1. Verschiedene Lager
    2. Listenmaterial verschiedene Lager

    Gestapo-Unterlagen von der Gestapo Düsseldorf über 5 Juden, die entweder im Konzentrationslager Sachsenhausen oder Auschwitz verstarben. Mit vollständigen Angaben zur Person, die Anschriften von Angehörigen innerhalb und außerhalb Deutschlands inbegriffen. Gestapo Akten siehe Nr. 8001500, 8001600 und 8148700

  12. "Der Stuermer", Gestapo prisoner testifies, & forced labor discussed at Nuremberg Trial

    07:00:40 (Paris 489) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, January 11, 1946. Inserts, hands turning pages of "Der Stuermer." LS of courtroom as Chief Justice Geoffrey Lawrence adjourns court. LS, MSs, defendants talking to their lawyers during recess. MLS, Dr. Franz Blaha appearing as a witness. Dr. Blaha was arrested when Germany invaded Czechoslovakia in March 1939, held in a Gestapo prison without trial for two years, and sent to Dachau in April 1941. He tells how the Germans forced Russian children to work as slave laborers, and that nearly 60 percent of them died of tuberculosis withi...

  13. Gestapo in Norway presented and SS interpreter testifes at Nuremberg Trial; Francisco Boix testifies

    (Paris 531) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, January 28, 1946. LS, MCU, Hans Cappenlen, Norwegian, testifying in English about the Gestapo in his country. Cappenlen testifies about his arrest and interrogation methods. Unidentified witness testifies in German. LS, MS, Francisco Boix, under questioning from defense attorney Dr. Babel, testifies in French about the symbols the prisoners wore in the camp and his duties as a camp photographer. Boix is then questioned by General Rudenko.

  14. Excerpts from Gestapo documents from Bialystok regarding the Bialystok Ghetto, 21 January-10 March 1943

    1. M.11 - The Mersik-Tenenbaum Archive: Documentation regarding the Bialystok Ghetto underground

    Excerpts from Gestapo documents from Bialystok regarding the Bialystok Ghetto, 21 January-10 March 1943 Orders related to decreasing the ghetto boundaries; continuation of forced labor in the ghetto factories; halting work for Jews outside the ghetto; replacing Jewish laborers with Belorussian laborers.

  15. Begleitscheine des Gestapo-bzw. Polizeigefängnisses Berlin (Überstellung von Häftlingen) - - a) zum KL Columbia, vom 28.1.35 - 25.12.35 - ...

    1. Gefängnisse
    2. Kartei Gestapa Berlin

    Begleitscheine des Gestapo-bzw. Polizeigefängnisses Berlin (Überstellung von Häftlingen) a) zum KL Columbia, vom 28.1.35 - 25.12.35 b) zum Polizeigefängnis, vom 28.1.35 - 29.1.37 c) zum Polizei-Präsidium, vom 23.2.35 - 30.1.37 d) vom Polizeigefängnis zum Gestapo-Gefängnis, am 7.1.37 e) zum Untersuchungs-Gefängnis Moabit, vom 29.11.35 - 11.1.37 f) zum Polizei-Präsidium Kaiserdamm, vom 6.1.37 - 18.1.37 g) zum Untersuchungsgefängnis Berlin, 4.5.35 - 8.1.37 h) zum Frauengefängnis, 16.7.35 - 23.10.35 i) zum Stadtkrankenhaus der Polizei, am 31.1.35 j) zum KL Lichtenberg, am 12.2.35 k) zum KL Sach...

  16. Liste über Namen von Juden von denen Akten bei der Gestapo

    1. Archivverzeichnisse
    2. Diverse Archive

    Liste über Namen von Juden von denen Akten bei der Gestapo Düsseldorf vorliegen (in London)

  17. Gestapo Liste verstorbener Juden in München, Periode 1942-1943. London erh. 17.5.47, versch. Nation. ...

    1. Registrierung und Betreuung von DPs innerhalb und außerhalb von Lagern
    2. Erfassung von überwiegend nach dem Krieg verstorbenen ehemaligen Verfolgten an unterschiedlichen Orten (AL7-Listen)

    Gestapo Liste verstorbener Juden in München, Periode 1942-1943. London erh. 17.5.47, versch. Nation. Dckumente nicht verfügbar in elektronischer Form; identisch mit Ordner 0001, Seiten 0003 - 0005 (Nr. 8807971)

  18. Letters from the Gestapo to the German Consulate regarding the extension of passports

    1. R.3 - Documentation of the Nazi Party (National Socialist Party - NSDAP) in Eretz Israel, 1928-1939

    Letters from the Gestapo to the German Consulate regarding the extension of passports

  19. Gestapo office Würzburg (State Archive Würzburg, Germany) Gestapostelle Würzburg (Staatsarchiv Würzburg)

    Contains 24,780 arrest files, including photos of suspects (mug shots), private photos (for the most part ID photos), and a Gestapo photo album. 3,071 of the arrest files refer to Jews. The majority of the collection consist of the personal files; organized alphabetically by the name of the respective suspects (family name; first name; birth date; birth place; profession). The letters A to G; and V are missing. The cards give a short content description of the respective file. There is only a small percentage of thematic or administrative files; concerning the pogrom 1938, the deportation o...

  20. Gestapo HQ Berlin: copy order re dissolution of B'nai Brith, Berlin

    Copy order from the Gestapo Headquarters, Berlin, to the chair of the B'nai Brith, Berlin, stating that B'nai Brith will be dissolved forthwith and that all the organisation's property will be confiscated (19 Apr 1937) copy nd