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Editions of the newspaper Dziennik Obozowy APW (camp diary of the Polish army in the East) from 1.7.1945 to 31.12.1945

Editions of the newspaper Dziennik Obozowy APW (camp diary of the Polish army in the East) from 1.7.1945 to 31.12.1945 A daily newspaper published in Tel Aviv on behalf of the Polish army in the Middle East that faithfully reflected the policy of the Polish government-in-exile in London; Poland is potrayed in the newspaper as a country that converted the German occupation into Soviet occupation, even worse than its predecessor; Many news reports describe the crimes committed in Poland by the soldiers of the Red Army and the Soviet security services (NKVD), including executions of priests, soldiers who served...

File Number : 705

Type of Material : Newspaper

Language : Polish

Documentation of the representatives of the Polish Foreign Ministry in Eretz Israel and in the United States regarding Jewish life in Mandatory Palestine, commercial ties between Poland and Palestine, the influence of the Jews in the United States, and antisemitism in Poland, 14 February 1923 - 28 July 1939 Information supplied by the Chief Representative of Poland in Jerusalem for the period 14 February 1923 - 28 July 1939 regarding life in Mandatory Palestine: Relations between Jews and Arabs; the Balfour Declaration of 02 November 1917; a secret report, dated 20 January 1939, concerning trade relations...

File Number : 5

Type of Material : Reports

Language : Polish

Letters sent by Jewish refugees from the Soviet Union to Moshe Ischai in Jerusalem, 14 September 1944-01 March 1945; overview of the antisemitism in the Polish Army in the Soviet Union, and the situation of Jewish refugees in the Soviet Union - Letters from people in the Soviet Union to Moshe Ischai in Jerusalem containing information regarding the situation of the Jews in the Soviet Union and the assistance they need in order to leave the Soviet Union; - Overview of the enlistment process of Jews into the Polish Army being established within the area of the Soviet Union, February 1942, and the...

File Number : 17

Type of Material : Letter, Survey Report, Reports

Language : Hebrew, Polish

Documentation of the Polish Embassy in the Soviet Union regarding Jews holding Polish citizenship in the Soviet Union, criteria for their being drafted to the Polish Army and exit from the Soviet Union, and letters from Jews regarding the negative attitude of the Polish Legation, 1942-1943 - Memo from General Anders, the Commander of the Polish Army, regarding the policy of the military authorities towards Polish citizens of Jewish origin in the Soviet Union; in the memo it is emphasized that there should not be any discrimination of any kind whatsoever between the Jews and the Poles because the same rights...

File Number : 16.4

Type of Material : Lists, Reports

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English

Documentation of the Polish Legation from the Polish-Government-in-Exile regarding the situation of Jews holding Polish citizenship in the Soviet Union, relations between Poles and Jews and testimonies regarding the annihilation of the Jews of Poland, 1942-1943 - Protocol of a meeting between Jan Kot, the Minister, and Yitzchak Gruenbaum; at the meeting the following subjects were discussed: Deportation of Jews to labor camps as passed on by Gruenbaum; various facets of the relations between Poles and Jews, 23 March 1942; - Protocol from a conference on various matters pertaining to Jewish-Polish...

File Number : 16.3

Type of Material : Letter, Lists, Protocol, Reports

Language : Polish, English

Documentation from the Polish Embassy in the Soviet Union regarding Jewish refugees from Poland in the area of the Soviet Union, 1941-1943

Documentation from the Polish Embassy in the Soviet Union regarding Jewish refugees from Poland in the area of the Soviet Union, 1941-1943 - Reports submitted by the Polish Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Polish Government in Exile regarding the situation of the Polish and Jewish refugees from Poland in the areas of the Soviet Union: distribution of help from the Embassy to Jewish and non-Jewish refugees from Poland in a way that favors the Jews (despite the fact that they were 14% of the refugee population, the Jews received 35% of the total help intended for all the refugees from Poland); - Reports...

File Number : 16.1

Type of Material : Letter, Lists, Reports

Language : Polish