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  1. Mutti

    Consists of a photocopy of "Mutti" by Ilse M. Thompson. The memoir is an English-language translation of a German-language diary that Ilse Thompson kept from 1940 to 1946, while living as a German-Jewish refugee in the United Kingdom. Included are Thompson's reactions to news about her mother, who had remained in Germany, and to Holocaust events.

  2. Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Zhitomir region, 1945-1946

    Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission in the Zhitomir region, 1945-1946 Included in the collection are reports prepared for the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission by the Zhitomir regional committee; general information regarding the number of civilians and Soviet POWs who were murdered or deported in the region's districts; decision by the Red Army Prosecutor regarding the composition of the State Commission for the investigation of the circumstances of the murder of Jews in Lyubar in 1941; documentation regarding the exhumation of murder sites in Berdichev and the m...

  3. M.88 - Osoby Collection: Nazi documentation from the Special Archive (Osoby) in the Soviet Union

    M.88 - Osoby Collection: Nazi documentation from the Special Archive (Osoby) in the Soviet Union The Collection contains files that were photocopied from the "Special Archive" in Moscow; the existing documentation in the Archive was taken as plunder by the Red Army when it occupied Germany. In the Collection there is documentation from important archives in Germany, documentation confiscated by the Germans from countries they occupied during the war, documentation from Jewish archives in and outside of Germany confiscated by the Germans and more. It should be noted that the Collection also ...

  4. M.61.MZsML - Documentation from the Hungarian Jewish Archives (Magyar Zsidó Múzeum és Levéltár), Budapest, from 1938-1945

    M.61.MZsML - Documentation from the Hungarian Jewish Archives (Magyar Zsidó Múzeum és Levéltár), Budapest, from 1938-1945 Contents: Reel 11933 - Office of the Jewish community of Baja: lists, property Reel 11934 - Properties, documents from the Supervisor over Estates - related to places such as Velence, Seregelyes Reel 11935 - Kecskemet, conversion to Christianity, offices of the Baja community Reel 11938 - Documents from the National Archive - MOLVT - the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Schutzpass certificates, passports, protective documents Reels 11939-11940 (Lists) - List of persons who p...

  5. Претура Овідіопольського району, м. Овідіополь Овідіопольського р-ну Одеської області

    • .District Pretura of the Ovidiopol' District, Town of Ovidiopol' (Ovidiopol’ County)

    The fonds’ inventories are systematized according to the structural-chronological principle. Included are directives, instructions, and orders of the Romanian civilian and military authorities on restrictive measures regarding Jews located in the territory of Transnistria. A significant number of documents concern Jews located in ghettos and labor camps. Documents of the Romanian authorities regarding the conscription of Jews into forced labor include decrees of the governor of Transnistria on the mandatory work of Jews in Transnistria (1943); resolutions of the governor of Transnistria and...

  6. Ankiety Volksdeutschów urodzonych na terenie województwa białostockiego - różna przynależność zespołowa

    Ankiety osób ubiegających się o uzyskanie obywatelstwa niemieckiego 1940-1945, sygn. 1.

  7. Prison camp, slave labor, atrocities

    Slave labor, workshops, atrocities and leaders of camp are highlighted during war and at liberation. 01:07:10 Sign. MLS of large group of male prisoners with heads shaved. Siren and clock, men trudge up hill against big sky, men with horse-pulled carts as others work under observation. CU, men struggle with wheelbarrow full of stone and dirt, mixing cement, go up plank barefoot, watchtower guard, men at bread and water break. 01:09:27 Ustasa propaganda headlines regarding resettlement of Roma when they were being killed, CU of corpses of victims. Roma/Sinti men and women in field pulling ap...

  8. Jews in Warsaw, Poland

    Unidentified German footage, some in Warsaw. People walking in street. CUs of old man. Men working in street. Soft shots of Jewish men. CU of Jewish man (seen in newsreel). Unidentified footage of large group of Jewish men seated on ground (round-up). 01:44:48 Street scenes in Warsaw,Jewish district (ghetto). German soldier directs people. Title: "Judentypen" CUs Jewish men on street. Shot of Warsaw main station. Title: "Mit der Kleinbahn zum HKD Gora-Calvaria" Flash of footage. Title: "Juden-Getto in Warschau" Street scene, pedestrians with armbands. CU sign: "Rogatschew" (seen before). 01...

  9. Jewish Council in Międrzyrzecz Podlaski Rada Żydowska w Międzyrzeczu Podlaskim (Sygn. 219)

    Consists of the summons to turn up at forced labor, Judenrat stamps, a receipt of payment for Easter holiday, a receipt from the pharmacy.

  10. Reichsversicherungsanstalt für Angestellte

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Die Reichsversicherungsanstalt für Angestellte (RfA) wurde als Träger der staatlichen Pflichtversicherung für Angestellte 1912 in Berlin eingerichtet. Als Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts mit Behördeneigenschaft stand sie erst unter Aufsicht des Reichskanzlers, seit 1919 war sie eine Einrichtung des nachgeordneten Bereiches des Reichsarbeitsministeriums. 1934 wurde die RfA dem Reichsversicherungsamt unterstellt und übernahm neben ihren bisherigen Aufgaben auch die Aufsicht über die Ersatzkassen für die Krankenversicherung der Angestellten. Erschliessungsz...

  11. Fauth, Friedrich (Leutnant z.S.)

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Leutnant z.S. Friedrich (Fritz) Fauth Geboren am 03. Sept. 1875 in Langenalb Gestorben am 07. November 1961 in Heidelberg. 1906 Vize-Wachtmeister 1918 Leutnant zur See. Fauth kam im Januar 1898 nach Tsingtau und gehörte dort der Artillerie-Matrosen-Abteilung an. Bis etwa 1908 lebte er bei der Familie des Gouverneurs Oskar Truppel. Die Tochter Truppels Annemarie, verh. Werners, war die Patin von Fauths Tochter. Bestandsbeschreibung Die Unterlagen befanden sich im Besitz der Tochter von Oskar von Truppel, Annemarie Werners. Diese hatte die Unterlagen zusammen m...

  12. Archives contemporaines.

    In dit archiefbestand vinden we onder de rubriek “mesures d’exception appliquées aux Juifs” een aantal dossiers inzake de anti-Joodse verordeningen van de bezetter en de behandeling van Joodse leden van de Academie tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog (meer specifiek de periode 1940-1941). Nr. ARB 1831 bevat briefwisseling van de secretaris inzake de eerste Jodenverordeningen (oktober 1940). Nr. ARB 1832 handelt specifiek over het geval van M. Huisman; we noteren o.a. briefwisseling met het Militair Bestuur en de secretaris van de Academie. Nrs. ARB 1833, ARB 1834 en ARB 1835 hebben betrekking op...

  13. Anti-Jewish Nazi and collaborationist leaflets and announcements

    Contains Nazi and collaborationist anti-Jewish leaflets and announcements made and posted during the Nazi occupation of Ukraine (1941-1943).

  14. Warsaw ruins

    Horse with cart in street, snow-covered ruins of Warsaw ghetto. Pan, WS. Various views.

  15. German capture of Vinnitsa, Ukraine

    Map showing Vinnitsa, Ukraine. Ukrainian citizens and German soldiers work to repair roads destroyed by the Soviets. German military vehicles attempting to drive down muddy roads; a large van slides along the road and must be pushed by a number of German soldiers. More street repair and muddy roads. The narrator announces the fight for Vinnitsa. German soldiers in a field; sound of gunshots. Destroyed bridges and vehicles, with some corpses visible. Germans marching through Vinnitsa after capturing the city. German soldiers greeted by a Hungarian officer.

  16. Helena Manaster memoirs

    Testimony, three versions (questionnaire, typed, and handwritten, all photocopied), from Manaster, originally of Lesko, Poland, described her experiences.

  17. Šiauliai Stadt SS- und Polizeistandortführer, Fond R-717/1

    Contains the Šiauliai and SS police units’ correspondence with high-ranking German authorities.

  18. 11th Police Reserve Baubataillon (Fond R-1552/2)

    Includes member lists and requests from an officer to use trains for members.

  19. Henry Lasker papers

    Includes various materials concerning Jewish life in Central and Eastern Europe before the Holocaust, the suffering of Jews through history, and atrocities toward Jews in the Soviet Union and Poland. Also included is the November 1928 report of the Constituent Convention of the Federation of American Jews of Lithuanian Descent. The report discusses the persecution of Jews in Lithuania. See RG lists for RG-10.01701 through RG-10.017*09 titles.

  20. Verdoner child plays in the yard

    Yoka Verdoner, playing in her yard, alone, then in the company of her mother, another woman, father and grandfather.