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Testimony of Dr. Ernst Marcus, manager of Paltreu (Palestine Trust Agency for Advice to German Jews), regarding the events in Germany, November 1938

Testimony of Dr. Ernst Marcus, manager of Paltreu (Palestine Trust Agency for Advice to German Jews), regarding the events in Germany, November 1938 Killing of Ernst vom Rath, a diplomat at the German Embassy in Paris; November pogrom (Kristallnacht) as a disproportionate reaction, 09-10 November 1938; reaching out to the German Foreign Office, especially to Ambassador Werner Otto von Hentig, by Dr. Marcus in order to limit the excesses; von Hentig's repulsion regarding the Kristal...
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item Id
3549157
Type of material
Official documentation
Testimony
File Number
12
Language
German
Record Group
O.1 - K.J. Ball-Kaduri - Collection of Testimonies and Reports of German Jewry
Date of Creation - earliest
09/11/1938
Date of Creation - latest
04/12/1945
Name of Submitter
Dr. Kurt Ball-Kaduri
Original
YES
No. of pages/frames
16
Archival Signature
O1-2
Connected to Item
O.1 - Ball-Kaduri Collection: Contemporary testimonies and reports regarding the Holocaust of the Jews of Germany and Central Europe, 1943-1960
Form of Testimony
Written testimony
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection