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  1. Oberbundesanwalt beim Bundesverwaltungsgericht

    • Bundesarchiv, Koblenz
    • B 221
    • German
    • 1953
    • Schriftgut 14 Aufbewahrungseinheiten 1,1 laufende Meter

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Allgemeines und Aufgaben Der Oberbundesanwalt beim Bundesverwaltungsgericht (OBA) wurde durch Gesetz vom 23. September 1952 (BGBl. I, S. 625; vgl. auch § 35 Abs. 1 Verwaltungsgerichtsordnung vom 21. Jan. 1960, BGBl. I, S. 17) als eine selbständige Rechtspflegebehörde beim Bundesverwaltungsgericht errichtet. Die Einrichtung des Oberbundesanwaltes diente wie die des Vertreters des öffentlichen Interesses auf Landesebene (VöI, § 36 Verwaltungsgerichtsordnung) der Wahrung des vom Interessenstandpunkt der Parteien zu unterscheidenden öffentlichen Interesses. Als u...

  2. Henry Kolber papers

    Consists of newspaper clippings and a telegram collected by Henry Kolber between 1961 and 1969, focusing on the 1968 trial of Wilhelm Rosenbaum, who was found guilty for ordering the mass execution of Jews in the Kraków district.

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

    Documentation collected in the context of the "Research project regarding the contribution of Holocaust survivors to the State of Israel", from Kibbutz Alonim Container 1: Material regarding/by people who arrived to Eretz Israel during 1934-1938, photocopied from the personal files of members of Kibbutz Alonim, such as: documents, articles in the kibbutz newsletter, book chapters, testimony/interview, eulogy, memoirs booklet, questionnaires regarding Youth Aliyah graduates at Alonim, and background material written by the kibbutz archivist (Rivka and Shmuel Admon; Ofira; Avraham Elbocher; Z...

  4. Lettow-Vorbeck, Paul von (Generalmajor)

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck Lebensdaten 20.03.1870 geb. in Saarlouis 09.03.1964 gest. in Hamburg Werdegang 1881 Kadett 1884 Hauptkadettenanstalt Groß-Lichterfelde 07.02.1888 Portepee-Fähnrich beim 4.Garderegiment zu Fuß 1889 Sekondeleutnant 1895 Premierleutnant 1900/01 Teilnahme an der Boxerbewegung China; Beförderung zum Hauptmann 1904-1906 Deutsch-Südwestafrika; Erster Adjutant im Stab des Kommandeurs der Schutztruppe "Lothar von Trotha" und als Kompaniechef an der Niederschlagung des Aufstandes der Herero 1906 Kommandierung zum Großen Generalstab 1907 ...

  5. Eichmann Trial -- Sessions 70 and 71 -- Witnesses R. Kagan, E. Goldstein, V. Alexander; film screenings

    Footage begins with testimony from witness Raya Kagan, who describes a meeting with Untersturmbannführer Maximilian Grabner, in which she was told that she was forbidden to talk about the office work she performed (registration of supposed causes of deaths among prisoners), on pain of death. She also provides an account of her contact with the women of the Aussenkommando and the female Slovakian intelligentsia, as well as a description of the kapos and block elders. The remainder of Kagan's testimony is missing from the tape and the footage begins again with a witness account from Esther Go...

  6. P.31 - Collection of Ottó (Natan) Komoly, Chairman of the Magyar Cionista Szövetség (Hungarian Zionist Organization), 1941-1944

    P.31 - Collection of Ottó (Natan) Komoly, Chairman of the Magyar Cionista Szövetség (Hungarian Zionist Organization), 1941-1944 Biography of Ottó Komoly: Ottó Komoly (Hebrew name: Natan-Zeev Kahan) was born in Budapest in 1892; by profession he was an engineer. In 1940 he was elected Deputy Chairman of the Magyar Cionista Szövetség, and in 1941, he was elected as its Chairman. In 1943, the Budapesti Mentőbizottság (Budapest Relief and Rescue Committee) was established in Budapest and Komoly served as its chairman. In this capacity, he was involved with relief activities and attempts to smug...

  7. Goldfischer-Wyszegrodzka family. Collection

    This collection contains a Polish passport issued to Marjem Wyszegrodzka in 1937. Marjem Wyszegrodzka, born on 20 August 1908 in Łęczyca, Poland, moved to Belgium and married Leibisch Goldfischer. She had been in Belgium since 22 August 1927, working at a clothing shop in Brussels. On 7 October 1942, both Marjem and Leibisch were registered at the Dossin Barracks for deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau on Transport XIII, which departed on 10 October 1942. Upon arrival, Marjem did not survive the deportation. Her husband, Leibisch, was selected for forced labour and survived the war, being rep...

  8. Selected records from the State Archives in Siedlce

    Records created during the WWII by the German occupation authorities, and after the war by the Polish municipal authorities. Contains files of towns (Łuków, Mińsk Mazowiecki, Siedlce, Węgrów), communes (Łuków, Tuchowicz, Dąbie, Celiny, Łysów, Skórzec, Zbuczyn, Żeliszew, Wyrozęby, Sterdyń, Chruszczewka, Korczew, Kowiesy), county (in Łuków, Węgrów, Sokołów Podlaski, Siedlce), as well as the collection of German posters of the Siedlce county. They refer to various matters, such as the registration of populations, displacements, forced labor, raising taxes and other fares, security and public o...

  9. Akta gminy Biała

    • Files of the commune of Biała

    Okres zaborów i międzywojenny: księga ludności wsi Józefów z lat 1900-1930 (1 j.a.)Okres PRL: Dział ogólno-organizacyjny z lat 1944-1954 (39 j.a.): przepisy i zarządzenia ogólne, sprawy personalne pracowników gminnych, organizacja i obsługa Rady Narodowej, protokoły z posiedzeń GRN protokoły z sesji GRN, protokoły z posiedzeń Prezydium GRN, protokoły z zebrań sołtysów, kontrole wewnętrzne i społeczne, lustracje, protokoły z poseidzeń Komisji, Dział finansowo-budżetowy z lat 1946-1954 (229 j.a.): majątek gminy, budżet gminy, budżet administracyjny zakładów i przedsiębiorstw, roczne sprawozda...

  10. Louise Stein Sorensen fonds

    Fonds consists of textual records, graphic materials, and artefacts relating to Louise Sorensen’s life in the Netherlands, some of which was spent in hiding. Many of the items are wartime records, including photographs and negatives, correspondence, paper currency, drawings, notice of registration, official and forged identity cards, and ration cards. Additionally, the fonds contains copies of Sorensen’s great-uncle’s daughter’s, Ans’, testimonies; several English translations of items provided by Sorensen; and a 1947 second edition of Anne Frank’s Het Achterhuis, or The Diary of a Young Gi...

  11. Jewish Community in Bydgoszcz Synagogen-Gemeine Bromberg Gmina Żydowska w Bydgoszczy (Sygn. 104)

    This collection contains protocols and reports on the meetings of the Commune Management and Council of Representatives, documents regarding elections to the Council of Representatives, donations and foundations for the benefit of the commune. In addition, also included are financial documents such as tax books, revenue and expense ledgers, payment orders for specific persons and correspondence on financial matters. Files 27-30 contains correspondence of the commune on various matters. The last part of the collection consists of documents regarding investment plans and technical works in th...

  12. Frieda K. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Frieda K., who was born in Thessalonikē, Greece in 1921, one of five children. She recounts her family's affluence; cordial relations with non-Jews; attending an Alliance Israélite Universelle school; her family's friendship with Zvi Koretz, the chief rabbi; one sister's emigration to Israel in 1935; Italian occupation; her brother's military draft; German invasion; anti-Jewish restrictions; assistance from a German soldier assigned to live with them; her brother's escape (she never saw him again); ghettoization; round-up to the Baron de Hirsch area; separation from...

  13. Patrick Verwerft. Collection

    This collection contains: documents of Michel Van West and his family, detained at the Dossin barracks and deported via Transport XXIV ; documents of René Basch, detained at and released from the Dossin barracks, and of his wife Elsa Verhoeven ; a statement on behalf of Max Kirschen confirming his release from the Dossin barracks ; Rose Goldine 's payment slip proving her membership of the Association of Jews in Belgium ; certificate exempting Charles Sternberg from wearing the yellow star ; order addressed to Laure Nejman-Reich to report to the Sipo-SD headquarters in Brussels ; one worn y...

  14. Úřad československého delegáta v komisi pro stíhání válečných zločinců

    • The Office of the Czechoslovak delegate in the Commission for Prosecution of War Criminals
    • ÚD
    • NAD 615
    • Národní archiv
    • 615
    • English
    • 15 linear metres of documents from which 11 are processed and inventoried, 4 are not processed. The fonds is accessible.

    The fonds contains the documents and files coming from the office functioning and administration, incomplete records of the International Military Tribunal sessions (hearings and interrogations, various summaries), documentary materials for the trials (such as documents against K. von Neurath or K. H. Frank, documents of investigation and hunt for war criminals), incomplete lists of war criminals, and the correspondence of Bohumil Ečer and his assistant.

  15. War Crimes Commission: Buchenwald and Dachau Concentration Camps

    "Buchenwald Concentration Camp" General views of the camp at Buchenwald. Red EXT of camp. HSs of the area. "Jedem Das Sein" gate closes. Red Cross trucks from Switzerland enter the camp grounds. Male survivors leave the camp. Among the survivors are 1000 boys under 14. Evidence of crimes: CUs of dead with numbers tattooed on stomachs; emaciated survivors; stacks of bodies outside and inside the crematorium; the experimental building where various toxins were tried; truckloads of the dead; CU weapon of torture; INT, crematorium ovens showing skeletons inside and piles of bone ash. 1200 Germa...

  16. Trial against Albert Forster Proces Alberta Forstera (Sygn. GK 196)

    Contains investigation materials, evidence, and court documents relating to the trial of Albert Forster. Includes preliminary hearings and presentation of evidence against Albert Forster, trial protocols, testimonies of Polish legal and medical expert witnesses, German documents on restrictions on use of the Polish language, on Polish citizens, and informatoin about the germanization of Polish children; personal documents and speeches of Albert Forster, names lists of Poles killed by Germans, names lists of Poles enrolled in the "Volksliste," census of 1939 of Gdansk and West Prussia, press...

  17. Akta gminy Żerocin

    • Files of the commune of Żerocin

    Okres zaborów: Dział administracyjny z lat 1898-1918[1946] (10 j.a.): rejestry ludności zamieszkałej w gminie, przesiedlenia, sprawy wojskoweOkres międzywojenny Dział finansowo-podatkowy z lat 1938-1939 (1 j.a.): księga sum przechodnich, Okres okupacji: Dział gospodarki gminnej z lat 1939-1941 (1 j.a.): ankieta gromadzka z wykazem gospodarstw i nardowości Dział finansowo-podatkowy z lat 1940-1943 (1 j.a.): podatek od nieruchomościOkres PRL: Dział ogólno-organizacyjny z lat 1944-1954 (9 j.a.): okólniki i zarządzenia, sprawy organizacyjne Prezydium, akta personalne przewodniczącego i pracowni...

  18. Bundesministerium der Justiz.- Organisationsunterlagen

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Das Bundesministerium der Justiz (BMJ) nahm am 20. September 1949 in Bonn seine Tätigkeit auf. Die Aufgaben des BMJ sind vornehmlich alle nach GG Art. 73 und 74 dem Bund zustehenden Materien der ausschließlichen und konkurrierenden Gesetzgebung des Bundes: Bundesverfassungsgerichtsbarkeit und Richterrecht, Gerichtsverfassung, Verfahren der ordentlichen, der Verwaltungs-, der Finanz-, der Patent- und der Wehrstrafgerichtsbarkeit, bürgerliches Recht, Wirtschafts- und Gesellschaftsrecht, Urheberrecht und Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz, Strafrecht und Strafvollzug. De...

  19. Gabriella Alter papers

    The papers consist of photographs and documents relating to the experiences of Gabriella Knöbel (now Gabriella Alter), originally of Nowy Sącz, Poland, with the Teheran Children in Russia, Iran, and Palestine. Included are depictions of children in a school near Irkutsk, the arrival of the Tehran Children in Palestine, and former Tehran Children in Kibbutz Givat Brenner.

  20. Alfred K. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Alfred K., who was born in Vienna, Austria in 1921, the youngest of three brothers. He recounts attending public school; antisemitic harassment; participating in socialist and Zionist organizations; Austrians welcoming the Germans during the Anschluss; one brother emigrating to relatives in the United States, the other, as a physician with a Kindertransport, to England; the concierge protecting him and his parents during Kristallnacht; fleeing with an aunt and uncle to Belgium; living in Antwerp; placement in Merksplas refugee camp; German invasion; fleeing to France;...