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Letters and postcards sent by Rachel Gostynska from Lodz and by F. Orbach from Pabjanice to their family members in the United States and Eretz Israel, 1938-1939

Letters and postcards sent by Rachel Gostynska from Lodz and by F. Orbach from Pabjanice to their family members in the United States and Eretz Israel, 1938-1939 - Envelope (without the letter) sent by F. Orbach from Pabjanice to family members in Eretz Israel, 31/10/1938; - Letters sent by Rachel Gostynska and other family members (including her cousin Bluma and cousin Regina) from Lodz, Poland to Shlomo in Eretz Israel, 02/1939; - Postcards sent by Rachel Gostynska from Lodz to Cilia Gostynska in New York (the last postcard was written on 09/06/1939).

File Number : 1112

Type of Material : Postcard, Letter, Envelope

Language : Polish, Yiddish

Testimony of Yocheved Schwartzman, born in Alexsandria, regarding her experiences in the Lublin Ghetto, Chelm, Sosnowica, Hungary and other places

Testimony of Yocheved Schwartzman, born in Alexsandria, regarding her experiences in the Lublin Ghetto, Chelm, Sosnowica, Hungary and other places Life before the war including work in kibbutz aliya training. Escape of the kibbutz members East; German occupation of Lublin, September 1939; welcome of the Germans by the Polish locals; capture of hostages; registration of the Jews from age 16 to 60; deportation of the Jews to camps on the eastern border; deportation of the Jews from Kalisz; Loda and Lublin; arrival of refugees from Germany and Austria to Lublin, 1940; release of Jewish POWs; deportation of...

File Number : 16

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Chef der Sipo und SD - Umwandererzentralstelle (UWZ) Posen: Correspondence and surveys regarding the Schubin/Szubin district and deportations from the district, 1939

Chef der Sipo und SD - Umwandererzentralstelle (UWZ) Posen: Correspondence and surveys regarding the Schubin/Szubin district and deportations from the district, 1939 In the file: - Survey of the Schubin/Szubin district, including geographic and economic data, and information regarding the population of the district and its socio-economic structure; - An incomplete survey of the socio-economic structure of the population of the Schubin/Szubin district, based on the SD Strukturbericht (a report by the SD on the structure of the district); the only information given in the survey is that there are 56,000...

File Number : להזמנת התיק ראו קוד מיקרופילם

Type of Material : Survey Report, Statistical Data, Official Documentation

Language : German

Chef der Sipo und SD - Umwandererzentralstelle (UWZ) Posen (UWZ): Correspondence and surveys regarding the Mogilno district and planned deportations from the district, 1939-1940

Chef der Sipo und SD - Umwandererzentralstelle (UWZ) Posen (UWZ): Correspondence and surveys regarding the Mogilno district and planned deportations from the district, 1939-1940 In the file: - Survey of the Mogilno district, including geographic and economic data, and information regarding the population and its socio-economic structure; - Survey of the political structure of the Mogilno district and the results of the local elections, March 1939; - Letter to the Hoehere SS und Polizeifuehrer (HSSPF-SS and Police Chief) in Posen/Poznan regarding the deportation of approximately 5,000 Poles from the...

File Number : להזמנת התיק ראו קוד מיקרופילם

Type of Material : Statistical Data, Survey Report, Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation of the Chef der Sipo und SD - Umwandererzentralstelle (UWZ) Posen: Reports regarding preparations for and implementation of the first stage of deportations of Jews and Poles from the Warthegau (Nahplan I), November-December 1939, and experience gained from this first stage, 1940 In the file: - Report submitted 26 January 1940 regarding the deportation of Jews and Poles from the Reichsgau Wartheland, and experience gained from the actual deportations in the areas of organizational preparations; basic directives and instructions, the definition of the groups to be deported, aims of the...

File Number : להזמנת התיק ראו קוד מיקרופילם

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Chef der Sipo und SD - Umwandererzentralstelle (UWZ) Posen: Correspondence regarding deportations by trains, 1939-1940

Chef der Sipo und SD - Umwandererzentralstelle (UWZ) Posen: Correspondence regarding deportations by trains, 1939-1940 In the file: - File note containing announcements regarding the departure times of trains for the Landrats (district administrations) of Kempen/Kepno, Schubin/Szubin and Znin; - Telegram from the Befehlshaber (leader) der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD im Generalgouvernement to the Hoehere SS und Polizeifuehrer (HSSPF-SS and Police Chief) in Posen/Poznan regarding the redirection of a train scheduled to go to Kalisz-Checiny to Kielce; - Telegram from RSHA IV D 4 SS Hauptsturmfuehrer...

File Number : להזמנת התיק ראו קוד מיקרופילם

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Survey of conditions in Nazi-occupied countries and Middle Eastern countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press, letters and by witnesses, with an emphasis on the situation of the Jews, August 1943 Poland: Liquidation of the Rovna Ghetto; data regarding the population of Vilna; data regarding the number of dead in Majdanek; closing of businesses and deportation of the owners to labor in Germany; evacuation of Poles from Warsaw in order to house Germans in their place; various types of residents in the areas of Poland annexed to the Reich; reparations to owners of Polish bonds; Ukrainian volunteers...

File Number : 14

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Hebrew

Chef der Sipo und SD - Umwandererzentralstelle (UWZ) Posen: Telegram from the Landrat (district administration) in Schubin/Szubin regarding evacuation of the local camp, 1940

Chef der Sipo und SD - Umwandererzentralstelle (UWZ) Posen: Telegram from the Landrat (district administration) in Schubin/Szubin regarding evacuation of the local camp, 1940 In the file: - Telegram from the Landrat in Schubin/Szubin requesting further instructions regarding quarters for the 850 inmates of the local camp which was due to be evacuated for the use of the Wehrmacht.

File Number : להזמנת התיק ראו קוד מיקרופילם

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Protocol of a meeting regarding the administration of the annexed territories in the East, 1940

Protocol of a meeting regarding the administration of the annexed territories in the East, 1940 Administration of the meeting by Goering, with the participation of Hitler, Frank, Koch, Wagner, Forster, Greiser, the Minister of the Economy Schwerin von Krosigk, Staatssekretaere (experts) from various ministries, and the director of the Haupttreuhandstelle Ost (Official Office of the Trustees for the East); Emphasis is placed on the supreme goal of the events happening in the East: Strengthening of Germany's war potential; discussion of economic matters, including the supply of agricultural produce, raw...

File Number : 20

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Protocol

Language : German

Documentation, including a proposal for the design of Germany's policies in the Generalgouvernement according to demographic-national lines, 1940

Documentation, including a proposal for the design of Germany's policies in the Generalgouvernement according to demographic-national lines, 1940 Introduction, chapter heads and an opening chapter of the proposal for the "Rechtsgestaltung Deutsche Polenpolitic nach Volkspolitischen Gesichtspunkten" ("The Legal Design of Germany's States in Poland from a Political-National Viewpoint"), submitted to the Nazi Committee in the German Legal Academy in January 1940; recommendations regarding the desired policy in Poland: For the purpose of productivity in agriculture, between 1-1.5 million German settlers are to...

File Number : 100

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German