M.38 - Documentation from the Archive for the Study of Austrian Resistance

M.38 - Documentation from the Archive for the Study of Austrian Resistance There is much documentation regarding the persecution of opponents of the regime by the Nazi authorities in the Austrian Resistance Movement Archives (Dokumentationsarchiv des Oesterreichischen Widerstands). Within the documentation copied for Yad Vashem, there is material regarding the persecution of the Jews in Austria: orders and official directives, lists of people dismissed from their places of employment due to their Jewishness, reports and surveys regarding specific persecutions written during the period of the Nazi government and afterwards, legal documentation and verdicts from trials conducted against Jews or those who helped Jews, Gestapo and gendarmerie reports, personal documentation of resistance members and more. In the Archives there is also documentation regarding trials conducted against war criminals and collaborators after the war. This documentation is entered separately in Record Group TR.21.