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German Navy armament plan for the period of April 1934-March 1936

German Navy armament plan for the period of April 1934-March 1936 Support of the plan by the commander of the German Navy, Erich Rader; notation by Raeder that this plan was accepted in accordance with the pace of the military-political developments and it replaces the previous plan; the plan includes details regarding the required budgets for ongoing maintenance, the administration of the Navy during peacetime, and the production of ships; details regarding the components of the armament plan including the construction and renovation of ships, ammunition production and advancement of the air defense...

File Number : 24

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

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File Number : 2468

Language : Yiddish

Testimony of Chana Bider regarding her fate and her family's fate in the Warsaw ghetto, deportation to Majdanek, Skarzysko Kamienna, and Leipzig

- German occupation of Warsaw, 26 September 1939; abduction of Jews for forced labor to an unknown destination; Jews escape from Warsaw and the surrounding area; shutdown of social life; a decree for Jews to wear a blue and white Star of David armband sized 10 cm, November 1939; establishment of the large and small ghettos in the second half of 1940; marking the ghetto areas; fencing the ghettos with walls; hunger and death prevailed upon entering the ghettos; establishment of the Judenrat under the leadership of Adam Czerniakow; posters calling for registration for work in future workshops were spread a few...

File Number : 1773

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

Testimony of Hanka Grossman regarding her deportation with her family from Plock to the Dzialdowo transit camp, to Suchedniów, work in Skarżysko-Kamienna, Czestochowa, deportation to Bergen Belsen, and death march to Allach

Grosman, Hanka: Testimony on the transfer of the Jews of Plock to other towns; cruel treatment by the Nazis at Bergen Belsen death camp; Burgau and Allach camps; death march.

File Number : 1511

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

Testimony of Schachne Krull regarding his deportation from Lodz to Stutthof camp and to Dresden, and his liberation in Theresienstadt ghetto

Deportation in a transport of metal workers from Lodz via Auschwitz to Stutthof camp; joining "Fligel A" due to a permit he received in Lodz as a weapons factory worker signed by Hans Bibow; transport from Stutthof to Dresden, completed with Jews from Auschwitz due to deaths in Stutthof, some sent to Flossenbürg; camp in Dresden; five Jewish prisoners perished in air-raids on the camp; transfer due to a fire to Pirna camp; about ten prisoners perished due to abuse and impossible labor; return to Dresden; evacuation of the camp, April 1944; death march to the Litomerice camp; the weak were sent to the...

File Number : 1665

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony

Testimony of Tova (Fekete) Moshkowitz, born in Nyírábrány, Hungary, in 1928 regarding her experiences in Nyírábrány, the Nyíregyháza and Simapuszta Ghettos, and in Stutthof and Auschwitz camps Description of the religious home she is raised in; childhood and youth in Nyírábrány; German occupation in 1944; deportation with her family to the Nyíregyháza Ghetto; deportation to the Simapuszta Ghetto; deportation to Stutthof; forced labor in ammunition factories; life in the camp; march to Auschwitz; liberation by the Red Army in 1945; aliya training; aliya to Israel in 1949; rehabilitation and absorption.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yerakhmiel Rachmil Tenenbaum, born in Wierzbnik, Poland in 1927, regarding his experiences in Starachowice, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Dachau, Mühldorf and other camps

Testimony of Yerakhmiel Rachmil Tenenbaum, born in Wierzbnik, Poland in 1927, regarding his experiences in Starachowice, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Dachau, Mühldorf and other camps His childhood in Wierzbnik in a religious Zionist family that owns a liquor store; studies in a heder and in a public school; his father's activities in the Mizrahi movement; outbreak of the war in 1939; escape to a village for several days; death of his mother during the German occupation; life in the town's ghetto; transfer to forced labor in an ammunition factory; deportation to Starachowice camp with his father and brother;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony

Testimony of Chaya Shachar (Farkaș) Itzkhaki, born in Târgu Mureș, Romania, 1924, regarding her experiences in the Târgu Mureș Ghetto, and the Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bergen-Belsen, and Salzwedel camps From an observant family in Târgu Mureș; her father owned a household utensil store; attendance at a Romanian elementary school; antisemitism. Re-annexation of Târgu Mureș to Hungary, 1940; abuse of the Jews; deportation of her brothers to labor battalions, 1941; yellow badge; German occupation, March 1944; deportation to the ghetto in a brick factory; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau by train, 26 August 1944;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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