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Visa to Japan for Daniel Gudes, born in Mikielewszczyzna, Poland, 1914, including a certificate issued in his name by the Polish Legation in Kaunas, 05 August 1940

Visa to Japan for Daniel Gudes, born in Mikielewszczyzna, Poland, 1914, including a certificate issued in his name by the Polish Legation in Kaunas, 05 August 1940 Visas to Japan was granted to Daniel by Chiune Sugihara, the Japanese Vice-Consul in Kaunas (later recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations); the cousin, Zerach Warhaftig, obtained visas to Japan for Daniel, his father Shimon, and his brother Zvi Hirsch, escape of Daniel to Kobe, 1940; aliya to Eretz Israel via Burma and India, 1942. The file includes: - Newspaper clipping from "Hazofe" describing the story of a Holocaust survivor from a...

File Number : 109

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Newspaper Clippings, Article

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, English, Japanese

Reports written by Ernst Woermann, regarding Germany's relations with the government in Iraq, including the supply of weapons to Iraq, 1941

Reports written by Ernst Woermann, regarding Germany's relations with the government in Iraq, including the supply of weapons to Iraq, 1941 Creation of a new situation in Iraq following the changes in the government: Departure of Al Rashid Gailani [it should say: Rashid Ali Al-Kilani], ministers who supported Germany and the pro-British Foreign Minister Nuri Saidi; uncertainty regarding the attitude of the new government toward the request by Rashid Ali Al-Kilani to supply weapons from Germany and the Axis countries; presentation of diplomatic means for clarification of the subject, and possible ways for the...

File Number : 214

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

M.59- documentation from the US National Archives

M.59- Alexandria Collection: Nazi documentation from the US National Archives The Record Group contains Nazi documentation confiscated by the US Army and transferred to the US National Archives in Alexandria, Virginia, USA. The documentation includes documents from German government offices, Nazi organizations (including the Nazi party), SS Headquarters and the German Police, as well as German Army units on various levels, from Army Groups to Divisions. Additionally, copies of documentation regarding the persecution of the Jews of Germany, some of them from Nuremberg Trial files, have been transferred to...

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German