Yad Vashem Collections - Documents

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Documentation containing psychological evaluations of German war crime perpetrators, undated

Documentation containing psychological evaluations of German war crime perpetrators, undated - Waldemar Hoven, the senior physician in Buchenwald; - Joachim Mrugowsky, director of the Hygiene-Institut der Waffen-SS; ; - Oskar Schröder, senior physician for the Luftwaffe; - Senior commanders and officers in the Einsatzgruppen A-D, including: Franz Alfred Six, Willi Seibert, Lothar Fendler, Gustav Nosske, Waldemar Klingelhöfer, Heinz Schubert, Felix Rühl, Erwin Schulz, Mathias Graf, Erich Naumann, Waldemar von Radetzky, Martin Sandberger, Adolf Ott, Werner Braune, Eugen Steimle and Ernst Biberstein

File Number : 16

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : French, English

Testimony of Zygmunt Norenberg, born in Brzesko Nowe, Poland, 1906, regarding Goeth, Heinrich and Von Mallotke

Testimony of Zygmunt Norenberg, born in Brzesko Nowe, Poland, 1906, regarding Goeth, Heinrich and Von Mallotke Interned in Plaszow camp, Auschwitz, Flossenbuerg camp and Dachau; liberation. Hospitalization in the Dachau field hospital for typhus; convalescence in Germany; move to Krakow; information from eye-witnesses and from reading German newspapers that Goeth, commander of Majdanek and Plaszow camp is imprisoned in Dachau; Heinrich, commander of the Krakow Ghetto, is imprisoned in the Hannover prison; and Von Mallotke, the KRIPO secretary, is imprisoned in the Hamburg prison.

File Number : 193

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

To be translated

File Number : 2032

Type of Material : Investigation Report

Language : German

Report on the investigation of Nazi crimes in the ghetto in Zdunska Wola in 1940-1945

Report on the investigation of Nazi crimes in the ghetto in Zdunska Wola in 1940-1945 The Jewish population of Zdunska Wola was about 10,000 in 1939. The ghetto was created in 1940; displaced Jewish population of the surrounding towns Majczewice, Kalisz, Sieradz, Pabianice (about 12,000) was also relocated to Zdunska Wola. Oskar Verhoff (Ferhoff) held the office of mayor until 1943; then the mayor was Alais Versen [M. Cyganski, "The Sieradz Poviat During the Nazi Occupation of 1939-1945" in the "Yearbook of People XIV", 1970]. Leo Stalinski was the head of the secret police in 1941-1944; was particularly...

File Number : 1926

Type of Material : Report, Article

Language : Polish

Instructions of the court in Wiesbaden for collecting the testimony of Frances Penney regarding the role of Horst Schweinberger in the murder of the Jews of Vilna

- instructions of the court in Wiesbaden in 1970, as part of preparations for the trial of Nazi criminal Horst Schweinberger. The instructions were given for the collection of the testimony of Frances Penney, a survivor of the Vilna Ghetto. The document includes a brief overview of the murders of Jews of Vilna and the role of Schweinberger in the murders, and questions addressed to the witness Frances Penney. Next to the questions are short notes by Frances Penney; Comments from the submitter of the material: (Goldberg) The document was delivered to Yad Vashem from the Ghetto Fighters' House in 1983,...

File Number : 172

Type of Material : Instruction, Legal Documentation

Language : German

Documentation related to the investigation of the crimes of Friedrich Kranebitter during the Holocaust

- booklet with an article by Martin Prieschl regarding Friedrich Kranebitter, and archival documents regarding the investigation of Friedrich Kranebitter's crimes: - minutes of the ChGK held in Kharkov on 5 September 1943; - request for amnesty submitted by Friedrich Kranebitter in Linz in September 1952.

File Number : 321

Type of Material : Protocol, Article, Appeal to the Authorities, Legal Documentation

Language : German

Diary kept by Alfred Rosenberg, born in Tallinn in 1893, in the years 1936-1944

Diary kept by Alfred Rosenberg, born in Tallinn in 1893, in the years 1936-1944 Comments by the submitter of the material: The original copy of the diary is kept in the USHMM archives. A copy was given to Yad Vashem in 2014.

File Number : 11601

Type of Material : Diary

Language : German

Correspondence by HIJEFS activists in Montreux with organizations and public figures active in the area of rescue and help in Budapest, Bucharest and Istanbul during 1944-1945, and additional documentation regarding efforts to rescue Jews - Translation to Hebrew of documents related to the release of Kurt Becher and a de-Nazification document (Entnazifizierungsurkunde VI/2959) that was issued to him, and a partial translation of a document describing ways to obtain entrance permits to various countries (see pp. 89-91); the translator's name is unknown; - "Memorandum über die jetzige Lage der Juden Ungarns...

File Number : 606

Type of Material : Declaration, Memorandum, Telegram, Newspaper Clippings, Journal, Financial Records, Letter, Correspondence

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German, Yiddish

Testimony and declaration of Mieczysław Pemper, born in Kraków, 1920, regarding his time in the Płaszów camp; documentation regarding Mieczysław Pemper, Schindler's List and Trials of Nazi Criminals pertinent to decisions concerning the Płaszów camp Documentation regarding Mieczysław Mietek Pemper: testimony and declaration: - Translation from Polish to German of the protocol of the Commission for the Investigation of Hitler's Crimes in Poland, Krakow, Poland, 23 February 1950; contents of the protocol: Testimony of Mieczysław Pemper, born in Krakow, 24 March 1920; deportation of Mieczysław Pemper to the...

File Number : 9936

Type of Material : Testimony, Personal Records, Postcard, Internet Material, Declaration, Protocol, Letter, Article(s), List(s), Text(s)

Language : English, German

To be translated

File Number : 9182

Type of Material : Interview(s), Letter

Language : German

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