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Card file of survivors, prepared by the Jewish Historical Documentation Center, Linz, based on questionnaires of survivors, 1946-1949

File Number : 838

Type of Material : Card File, List of Survivors

Language : German

M.9 - Simon Wiesenthal Collection, Archive of the Juedische Historische Dokumentation (Center for Jewish Documentation), Linz, 1938-1951

M.9 - Simon Wiesenthal Collection, Archive of the Juedische Historische Dokumentation (Center for Jewish Documentation), Linz, 1938-1951 The Jewish Historical Documentation Center in Linz was established in 1947 by Simon Wiesenthal, an engineer from Buczacz, Poland. After his liberation from Mauthausen camp in Austria, Wiesenthal worked toward locating and arresting war criminals. He was also the moving force behind the Association of Former Inmates of Concentration Camps in Austria, and among the founders of the International Organization of Former Inmates of Nazi Camps. As the chairman of the Jewish...

Type of Material : Record of Persecuted Persons, Legal Documentation, Names of Perpetrators, Survey Report, List of Nazi War Criminals, Official Documentation, Testimony

Language : German

Interview of Simon Wiesenthal by Dr. Herbert Rosenkranz, regarding the organizational restructure of Jewish life in Austria after 1945, including the establishment of a historical commission and the first attempts to register Holocaust survivors in Europe; interview held at Yad Vashem, 01 December 1986 - Interview of Simon Wiesenthal by Dr. Herbert Rosenkranz regarding the organizational restructure of Jewish life in Austria after 1945, including the establishment of a historical commission, political committees and territorial associations, as well as the first attempts to register Holocaust survivors in...

File Number : 837

Type of Material : Interview(s)

Language : German

Official documentation regarding the Final Solution of the Jewish Question, 1939-1944

Official documentation regarding the Final Solution of the Jewish Question, 1939-1944 Included in the file: Report regarding the activity of Einsatzgruppe A: Killing of 229,052 Jews in Reichskommissariat Ostland, including detailed reports regarding: 1) Estonia: most of the Jews were sent to forced labor, the remainder of the Jews were killed; 2) Latvia: 30,000 Jews were killed by Sonderkommandos by October 1941; 11,043 Jews were killed in Duenaburg, 09 November 1941; 27,800 Jews were killed in Riga, early December 1941; 2,350 Jews were killed in Libau, mid-December 1941; 3) Lithuania: 3,800...

File Number : 836

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

List of 226 Ukrainian students in Vienna who are stateless, and testimony of Abram Getman, 12 August 1947, regarding the crimes of Ukrainian Gestapo officer Wiktor Turzynski during the liquidation of the Lubomil Ghetto

File Number : 834

Type of Material : List

Language : German

List of Ukrainians in Asten DP camp, Austria, 1947, and list of Ukrainian war criminals, 1949

List of Ukrainians in Asten DP camp, Austria, 1947, and list of Ukrainian war criminals, 1949 - List of Ukrainians in Asten DP camp (UNRRA DP Camp 100), 28.02.1947; - List of Ukrainian war criminals, 18.01.1949.

File Number : 833

Type of Material : List of Perpetrators

Language : German

Lists of suspected Latvian, Lithuanian and German war criminals, prepared, 1947-1949

Lists of suspected Latvian, Lithuanian and German war criminals, prepared, 1947-1949 - Lists of suspected Latvian, Lithuanian and German war criminals, prepared, 1947-1949; lists with Latvian, Lithuanian and German names, including information such as physical characteristics, former profession, sites of the crime, and type of crime; the names derive mainly from testimonies of victims.

File Number : 822

Type of Material : List of Collaborators, List of Nazi War Criminals, Official Documentation

Language : German

Testimonies regarding the conduct of Wehrmacht soldiers after the German Army occupation of cities in Poland, Latvia, Ukraine and Belorussia, including the testimony of Simon Wiesenthal; detailed account of the Wehrmacht atrocities, occasionally in collaboration with the local population; testimonies given, 1948 Included in the file: 1) Testimony of Simon Wiesenthal, 17 March 1948, regarding the German Army occupation of Lemberg and the Wehrmacht atrocities, including the humiliation, torture, abuse, looting, enslavement and murder of Jews; shooting of 200 Jews at the site of the former Bregitki prison...

File Number : 818

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Appeal for witnesses to testify against suspected war criminals who tortured and murdered Jews, in particular in Lwow, Stryj, Krakow, Radom and Borislaw; list of 20 perpetrators (SS, SD, and Schupo), prepared, 1948 Unclear origin of the list, along with its place of publication or to whom it was sent; included under each name are various details regarding the suspect's place of activity and the alleged criminal activities; The names of the suspected war criminals are: Ferroli Wippert and comrades Tessar, Franz Janku, Perkonig and comrades Hartmann, Josef Strasser, Ferdinand Kessler,...

File Number : 817

Language : German

List of perpetrators sentenced by the People's Court of Vienna for "harming Jews" (Judenschädigung), and additional material regarding Austrian war criminals, 1945-1948

List of perpetrators sentenced by the People's Court of Vienna for "harming Jews" (Judenschädigung), and additional material regarding Austrian war criminals, 1945-1948 Included in the file: - List of perpetrators sentenced by the People's Court of Vienna for "harming Jews" (Judenschädigung), in addition to individually specified penalties for the loss of all properties and assets for the benefit of the Austrian Republic, 1945-1948; - Memorandum regarding the expropriation and confiscation of property of war criminals and Nazi activists; - Four lists of [mainly] Austrian war criminals.

File Number : 816

Language : German

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