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Declarations published by underground movements in France, 1942

Declarations published by underground movements in France, 1942 The declarations call for a general war on the Nazi regime and its policy of exterminating the Jews. In the file: Declarations issued by: - The National Movement Against Racism, Zone Sud, December 1942; - A group of Jewish women and children; - The Jewish Committee for Unity and Defense (Zone Nord).

File Number : 315

Type of Material : Poster

Language : French

Memoirs of Arno Herzberg, born in Filehne, Germany, regarding his experiences as a journalist for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) in Berlin under the Nazi regime in 1933-1938

Memoirs of Arno Herzberg, born in Filehne, Germany, regarding his experiences as a journalist for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) in Berlin under the Nazi regime in 1933-1938 Situation of the Jews in Germany under the anti-Jewish policies during the 1930s; Herzberg's dismissal from work as the assistant District Attorney following the rise to power of the Nazi Party in 1933; he receives a position at the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA), 1935; activities by the JTA and intervention in its activities by the Nazi regime; displays of antisemitism and anti-Jewish propaganda in the German press; Nazi...

File Number : 1962

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, English

To be translated

File Number : 692

Type of Material : Study

Language : Polish

Memoirs of Norwegian underground activists Odd Westeng and Alf M. Bredesen regarding smuggling those persecuted by the Nazi regime from Norway into Sweden in 1942-1944

Memoirs of Norwegian underground activists Odd Westeng and Alf M. Bredesen regarding smuggling those persecuted by the Nazi regime from Norway into Sweden in 1942-1944 Odd Westeng's stay in the Grini camp in 1942; the arrival of Odd Westeng and Alf Bredesen from Oslo to the area near the border between Norway and Sweden in 1942, under the false identity of loggers; organization of the smuggling route; accompanying groups of people persecuted by the Nazi regime into Swedish territory; move to Sweden in September 1944; Anti-Nazi underground activity until the end of the war.

File Number : 11636

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : English

Memoirs of Maria Sławińska (Michalski) regarding her family's experiences in Długosiodło and her mother Helena's activities in the Armia Krajowa underground

Memoirs of Maria Sławińska (Michalski) regarding her family's experiences in Długosiodło and her mother Helena's activities in the Armia Krajowa underground Memoirs of Maria Sławińska (Michalski) regarding her family's experiences during the war. Written in Warsaw in 2014: - Her parents: Marian and Helena (Tuszyńska) Michalski ; her sister: Teresa; residence in Długosiodło; Helena's membership in the Armia Krajowa underground; sewing work for the soldiers; activities for the underground, including hiding ammunition in her home; executions of a number of Długosiodło residents by Germans for providing help to...

File Number : 11499

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : English, German

Speeches and articles about German opponents murdered by the Nazi regime

- Documentation related to the commemoration of German opponents of the Nazi regime: --- Speeches given at a memorial ceremony for Albrecht Graf von Bernstorff, Eduard Brücklmeier and Herbert Mumm von Schwarzenstein, held at the German embassy in London, 23 June 1961; --- Speech given by Dr. von Brentano on the occasion of the dedication of a memorial plaque for the victims of the 20 July plot, 1944. The ceremony took place at the German Foreign Office in Berlin, 20 July 1961; --- Biographical articles about German opponents of the Nazi regime (mostly jurists and diplomats); --- Excerpt from the book...

File Number : 1176

Type of Material : Memorial Tablet, Article, Article, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Speech

Language : English, German

Diary of Dr. Ali Kuci, born in 1914 in Kurvelesh, Albania, about the last days in the Dachau camp, written on April 23–29, 1945, and Gjelok Marko's book about Ali

Diary of Dr. Ali Kuci, born in 1914 in Kurvelesh, Albania, about the last days in the Dachau camp, written on April 23–29, 1945, and Gjelok Marko's book about Ali - diary kept by Dr. Ali Kuci, born in 1914 in Kurvelesh, Albania, about the last days in the Dachau camp—from April 23, 1945, to the liberation on April 29; Dr. Kuci headed the international prisoners committee in Dachau; in the diary, the arrival of transports of Jews to the camp is described; - a book titled ''Ali Kuçi, fenomen gjenial i rezistencës antinaziste," by Gjelok Marko; the book, published in Albania in 2011, tells the story of Ali...

File Number : 10829

Type of Material : Letter, Book, Biography, Memoirs

Language : English, Albanian