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Country: Romania

  1. Evacuation of the Jews

    from Bessarabia to various camps. Ordonanta Nr. 23 - Deportation of Jews to Transnistria. The fate of the Jews in Tiraspol.

  2. Exceptional measures. Various Orders of the Day to be issued. Orders regarding refugees.

    No Jews or Russians allowed to cross the Prut into Romania. Vigilance for foreign agents Report of operations. Hostile attitude of the local population. The attitude of the Jews and the reaction to it by the troops. Solution proposed to protect (by internment) the Jews from the troops. Requests for information regarding the hostile acts against the Army and the population, by the “jewish-communists”.

  3. General Headquarters. Mobil Command Post. Miscellaneous.

    Vol. VII. 15.VII - 12.VIII, 1941. Winston Churchill’s speech on July 14, 1941. Short notes on the war on other fronts. Report from German headquarters of the situation on the Russian front. Counter-informative reports on activities of the legionnaires, the Russian émigrés, the Heads of the Jewish Community, the leaders of the Communist party, acts of sabotage etc. Reports on military operations. Bombing of Ploiesti. Texts of radio transmissions from a pirate station, from the Comintern radio stations and from the TASS agency. On July 20, 1941 the creation of internment camps for the Jewish ...

  4. General Headquarters. Mobil Command Post. Miscellaneous.

    Vol. XIII. 28.VII - 30.IX, 1941. 5-th Army Corps, Problems related to the conquest of Bessarabia. Creation of pre-military work units. Reports of execution of various works by the Technical Army Corps (Pioneers). Reports of plundering and acts of barbarism by the troops in the occupied territories. Iuliu Maniu requests to cease military operations after Bessarabia and Bucovina are liberated. Antonescu replies there are Romanians up until the Dnieper. Abusive behavior of the Ukrainian Police East of the Dniester. No Romanian currency allowed there. Frictions between the German Police and the...

  5. General Headquarters. Mobil Command Post. Miscellaneous.

    Vol. XII. 218.VI - 30.VII. Brochures showing the longtime camaraderie in arms between the Romanian and German people; to be translated and sent to all German units on the common front. Also a newspaper “Sentinela” and daily radio transmissions on the same subject shall be initiated. All this due to an accident of friendly fire. The Jewish population accused of abetting the spread of damaging rumors. Border policy and regulation. Overloading of railroad lines, leading to lack of foodstuff and military clothing on the frontlines. Jews from Galicia cross the Dniester on boats into Romanian ter...

  6. General Headquarters. Mobil Command Post. Miscellaneous.

    Vol. XI. 18.VII - 27.VIII, 5-th Army Corps, Conflict between Romania and Hungary is solved. Organization of liberated territories in Bessarabia. Situation of infrastructure. Rebuilding of wired services between Bucovina and Bessarabia. Regime of Jews used for forced labor. Various administrative measures in those territories. Cost of expenses used to fight against the Bolshevik peril. 10,500 Jews transferred to West banc of the Dniester by German Army. Instructions for the commandant (future) of Odessa. Situation of military transports. The assets of the kolkhozes. Administrative organizati...

  7. General orders

    Problems related to the food distribution for the military units. Results of inspection of the troops, regarding equipment and personal cleanliness and living conditions.

  8. Guarding and control of the territory

    Guarding and control of the territory. Fumigation of the catacombs in Odessa, to eradicate the partisans and parachutists. Terrestrial/ aerial protection of the ammunition depot in Nikolaev. Reorganization of the military command in Odessa.

  9. Inspections

    Inspections, controls and reports re. forced labor of Jews.

  10. Institutul de Istorie Orală - Oral Interviews

    • Oral History Institute Cluj-Napoca Oral Interviews
    • Institutul de Istorie Orală Cluj-Napoca
    • 006593-01
    • English
    • The oral archive contains interviews recorded on various formats: magnetic tapes, audio cassettes (60 and 90 minutes), VHS and HS videotapes, digital recordings.

    The collection includes 1756 oral history interviews. Of these, about 90 relate to the Holocaust (55 to the Holocaust in northwestern Transylvania and 33 to the fate of deported Roma in Transnistria). The Institute of Oral History in Cluj Napoca has developed several oral history projects over the last 25 years, dealing with the following topics: holocaust in northwestern Transylvania, World War II, anti-communist resistance in Romania, ethnic and religious minorities, everyday life under communism , the 1989 revolution, the war in Afghanistan, gold mining etc. There have been several proje...

  11. Instructions

    for Jewish forced labor brigades, forced labor, guards, field work, instructions for procurement of cattle food, concurrence between the base units and the spread-out formations for improving the situation of the villages. April 1 - August 3, 1944. Instructions for the formation of guard units. Documents related to the above.

  12. Instructions

    for the guarding of the territory, given to the military Units responsible for various portions of the territory. The massacre in Jassy on 28/29 June was provoked by “ soviet agents and the judeo-communist population” as signed by the chief of the Romanian General Staff General Ioanitiu, in a letter criticizing the reaction of the Romanian military. Instructions for the administration of the province Transnistria. A booklet of the Soviet army, titled “Means of warfare of the Soviet partisan units” was translated and distributed for information. Accord between the German and Romanian authori...

  13. Internal security during legionary rebellion.

    Orders for protection of power and water stations, public institutions and military installations and barracks against the rebellious legionnaires. Military operations following the rebellion.

  14. Internment

    Internment of communists from Romania and from Transnistria. Organization of the camps and of the counter-espionage service. Preventive measures against soviet parachutists.

  16. Jewish forced labor

    Jewish forced labor brigades: diggers, forced labor, field work 1942/1943. Organization of means of transportation: equipment and personnel. Reorganization of the military guards.

  17. Jews

    Problems related to use of Jewish hospitals and workers, Various requests from Jewish communities and individuals, mostly related to forced labor. Lists of Jews provided with certificate of dispensation from forced labor.

  18. The Jews and their evacuation.

    Letter of Horia Sima. Relax attitude vs. the “Jidani”.

  19. Jews deported

    Jews deported to Transnistria for committing criminal acts. Orders, correspondence and lists. Jews repatriated from Transnistria in Vishnita and Radauti.

  20. Lists

    Lists of repartition and classification by specialties regarding the forced labor of the Jews.