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Postcard written by Olaf Strassmann in the Theresienstadt Ghetto to his mother in Altenburg, work permit for Olaf issued in the ghetto and a release certificate, 1944-1945

Postcard written by Olaf Strassmann in the Theresienstadt Ghetto to his mother in Altenburg, work permit for Olaf issued in the ghetto and a release certificate, 1944-1945 - Postcard written by Olaf Strassmann in the Theresienstadt Ghetto to his mother in Altenburg, 14 November 1944; - Work permit issued in the name of Olaf Strassman (12 years old) in the Theresienstadt Ghetto, 12 June 1944; - Release certificate for Olaf Strassman issued, 23 June 1945.

File Number : 1633

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Work Permit, Postcard

Language : Czech, English, Russian, German

Article by Alfred Gottwaldt regarding the fate of Sigmund Freud's sisters in the Holocaust

Article by Alfred Gottwaldt regarding the fate of Sigmund Freud's sisters in the Holocaust The Freud family: - Parents: Jakob and Amalia Freud, who moved to Vienna in 1860; - Their son Sigmund, born in Freiberg, 1856, who emigrated from Vienna to London, with his wife, Martha, their daughter Anna, and other relatives in June, 1938; Sigmund died in London, September 1939; - Their son, Julius Freud, born in 1857, who died while still a baby; - Their daughter, Anna (Freud) Bernays, born in Vienna, 1858, who emigrated from Vienna to the United States with her husband, Eli, in1892; - Their son,...

File Number : 1191

Type of Material : Article

Language : French, German

Memoirs of Jana (Schindler) Sindelarova, born in Czechoslovakia, regarding her experiences in Theresienstadt, Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen

Memoirs of Jana (Schindler) Sindelarova, born in Czechoslovakia, regarding her experiences in Theresienstadt, Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen Life in Theresienstadt; life in Auschwitz; life in Bergen-Belsen.

File Number : 6504

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : German

Legal documentation from East German Stasi files regarding the investigation and indictment of Henry Schmidt, Director of Department IIB, which was responsible for the Gestapo Judenreferat (Department for Jewish Affairs) in Dresden, 1986-1987 Volume I (File 1, Part 1, pp. 1-265): - Interrogations of Henry Schmidt, Director of Department IIB in the Dresden Gestapo, regarding the establishment of a concentration camp for Jews in the suburbs of Dresden; deportation of the Jews to Theresienstadt and Auschwitz; abuse of Jewish inmates from 1942; his service as commander of the Dukla Gestapo at the beginning of...

File Number : 3095

Type of Material : Curriculum Vitae (cv), List of Persecuted Persons, Record of Deportees, Record of Murdered Persons, Statistical Data, Official Documentation, Record of Survivors, Deportation List, List of Deportees, Testimony, Death Certificate, Investigation Report, Sentence, Indictment, Legal Documentation, List of Murdered Jews, Names of Perpetrators, Personal Documents, Record of Persecuted Persons, List of Theresienstadt Camp Inmates, Survey Report

Language : German

Memoirs in the form of a journal kept by Albin Münzer, written in England, July-August 1943

Memoirs in the form of a journal kept by Albin Münzer, written in England, July-August 1943 After the French Army retreat, Albin arrived at the Agde military camp, June 1940; establishment of a unit of Czech Jews; receipt of information that his brother Karel succeeded in escaping from France to England; discharge of Albin from the army, and move to Nice, August 1940; receiving a temporary permit to stay in Nice; police investigation of Albin; work for an organization that looked after Czech refugees; receiving help in annulling a deportation order from France from a French citizen; work in various places in...

File Number : 5882

Type of Material : Letter, Diary, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Czech, French, German

Transcript of an interview with Hana (Vohryzková) Stiborová, born in Prague regarding her experiences, 1939-1951

Transcript of an interview with Hana (Vohryzková) Stiborová, born in Prague regarding her experiences, 1939-1951 The life of Hana Vohryzková with her parents and her younger sister Věra in Brno, in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia; anti-Jewish legislation; prohibition on attendance of Jewish children in schools; attending private lessons in private homes; transfer to Norway with her sister and other children as part of a Red Cross arrangement, 1939; return to their parents in Brno with her sister after the German occupation of Norway, 1940; deportation of her family to the Theresienstadt Ghetto,...

File Number : 5659

Type of Material : Interview(s), תמליל, Memoirs

Language : Czech

Postcards sent by members of the Kratka and Katz families from the Terezín Ghetto and Sawin camp to Marta Kratka in Prague between March 1942 and April 1943

Postcards sent by members of the Kratka and Katz families from the Terezín Ghetto and Sawin camp to Marta Kratka in Prague between March 1942 and April 1943 - Postcards sent by David and Fanni Kratka and their daughter Lilli from the Terezín Ghetto to their daughter and sister Marta Kratka in Prague in 1942; - Postcards sent by Trude (Kratka) Katz and her husband Otto from the Terezín Ghetto and Sawin camp to Marta Kratka, sister of Trude, in Prague between 1942 and 1943; - Postal certificates from the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia for the delivery of mail to Otto and Trude Katz in the Sawin camp...

File Number : 407

Type of Material : תעודת בית הספר, Photograph, Identity Card, Letter, כתובה, Postcard, Birth Certificate, Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, Czech, English, German, Yiddish

Memoirs of Peter (Löw) Lom, born in Brno, regarding his experiences during 1927-1948

- Membership of Peter (Löw) Lom in the Blau-Weiss organization and in the athletic club in Brno in 1927; he joins the Maccabi Hatzair movement in 1939; the aim of the Maccabi Hatzair movement is preparation for aliya and joining the Czech underground; detention of Peter by the Gestapo on 10/07/1939; escape with help from the underground; deportation of Peter to the Theresienstadt Ghetto in 12/1942; deportation from the Theresienstadt Ghetto to Auschwitz camp in 12/1943; selection in 06/1944, and he is sent from Auschwitz camp to Schwarzheide camp on a transport; contacts with the Czech and Austrian underground;...

File Number : 3412

Language : Czech, German

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File Number : 2142

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Czech, English

To be translated

File Number : 1639

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Czech

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