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Last Name:
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Record Group:
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Record Sub Group:
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File Number:
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Archive of Origin:
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Original Archival Signature:
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Submitter Name:
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Badge of Shame
Confiscation of Jewish Property
Death Marches
Forced Labor
Gendarmerie, Hungarian
Austrian Communists
Deportation By Train
Deportation of the Jews of Austria
Deportees
Deportation to Poland
Kindertransport
Night of Broken Glass, “crystal Night”
Political Detentions
מסירת חפצים אישיים
Bank Accounts
Deportees From Germany
Finance
Insurance
Community Taxes
Gebietskommissar
Reich Commissariat for Ukraine
Ukrainian Collaborators
Bulgarian Jews' Property Confiscation
Hashomer Hatzair
Holidays
Jewish Schools - Bulgaria
Detentions
Dismissal
Freight Train
Gordonia
