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Biographical essay by Konstantin von Neurath regarding the period of time from 1932 to 1945

Biographical essay by Konstantin von Neurath regarding the period of time from 1932 to 1945 - Autobiographical notes by Konstantin von Neurath, the former German Foreign Minister, regarding his career in the Nazi administration; - Statement regarding his involvement in the National Socialist Party.

File Number : 24

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : German

Archive of Rabbi Shaul Weingort: Correspondence regarding detainees in Vittel, 1944

Archive of Rabbi Shaul Weingort: Correspondence Concerning Detainees in Vittel, 1944 Envelopes: 561-563, 565-568 Envelope 561: - Letters from Lausanne to Dr. Weingort, 1944, regarding the rescue of families in Vittel who faced the threat of deportation to an extermination camp. The sender's name is illegible but was someone close to Dr. Weingort. The writer placed full hope in Weingort’s ability-thanks to his connections-to prevent the deportation of these families and proposed various diplomatic and tactical strategies; - Two additional letters, seemingly from the same sender, from May 1944. The writer...

File Number : 33

Type of Material : Record of Murdered Persons, Letter, Telegram, Record of Survivors, Postcard, Envelope, Record of Persecuted Persons, Financial Accounts

Language : French, German, Yiddish

Documentation from the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the Holocaust of Bulgarian Jews

File Number : 463

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Announcement by Ernst von Weizsaecker, regarding the proposal by Sweden to permit the transfer of Norwegian Jews who stand to be deported, and reports by the German Embassy in Zagreb regarding preparations for the deportation of the Jews of Croatia - Announcement by Ernst von Weizsaecker, regarding a discussion held with Sweden's Ambassador Richert, 27/09/1942; willingness by the Swedish government to receive Jews with Norwegian citizenship who stand to be deported; refusal by Weizsaecker to discuss the matter, because he is of the opinion that if the ambassador will be authorized by his government to submit...

File Number : 220

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Correspondence by the German Foreign Ministry with the Reichssicherheitshauptamt - RSHA (Reich Security Head Office) and the German Embassy in Paris, regarding the deportation of the Jews from France, the Netherlands and Belgium, 1942 - Telegram sent by Martin Luther to the German Embassy in Paris and to the German delegations in Brussels and The Hague, including an announcement by the Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD –BdS (Commander of the SIPO and the SD) regarding the intention to start the deportation of the Jews of France, the Netherlands and Belgium to Auschwitz, during which...

File Number : 218

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Letter sent to Staatssekretaer (State Secretary) Luther by the Reichsaussenminister (German Foreign Minister's office), regarding anti-Jewish measures taken in Croatia, 27/09/1942

Letter sent to Staatssekretaer (State Secretary) Luther by the Reichsaussenminister (German Foreign Minister's office), regarding anti-Jewish measures taken in Croatia, 27/09/1942 Conflict between the governments of Croatia and Italy, regarding the implementation of the anti-Jewish policies in the area of Croatia that was annexed to Italy; mention of a visit held by the Provodnik (Croatian leader Ante Pavelic) in Berlin and his discussion with Hitler; during his visit, it became known that the Italian military authorities in Croatia were not updated regarding the latest decisions received by Mussolini;...

File Number : 219

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

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

Documentation of the German Foreign Ministry, regarding a request for the implementation of anti-Jewish legislation in Denmark, 1942

Documentation of the German Foreign Ministry, regarding a request for the implementation of anti-Jewish legislation in Denmark, 1942 - Telegram sent by Grundherr, head of the Scandinavian department of the German Foreign Ministry, regarding a report on the British radio that Germany's demand that Denmark adopt the Nuremberg Laws was rejected by the King of Denmark and the Danish Parliament; - Telegram sent by Renthe-Fink, the German Ambassador in Denmark, regarding the unfounded rumors that the King of Denmark threatens to resign, due to German pressure for the implementation of anti-Jewish legislation...

File Number : 216

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Letter sent by the Staatssekretär des Auswärtigen Amts (General Secretary of the Foreign Ministry) Ernst Von Weizsäcker, regarding the establishment of an Arab Division and an Indian Division, 1941 Information received by the Abwehr, German Army Intelligence department of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht - OKW (Supreme Command of the Wehrmacht), that the German Foreign Ministry is dealing not only with the establishment of an Indian Division but also with the establishment of an Arab Division; request by Ambassador Grobba, who is responsible for the establishment of the two divisions, to make contact with...

File Number : 215

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Circular sent by the Auswaertiges Amt (Foreign Ministry) to German diplomatic delegations, including a request to send information regarding government and public personages who are Jews, 1936

Circular sent by the Auswaertiges Amt (Foreign Ministry) to German diplomatic delegations, including a request to send information regarding government and public personages who are Jews, 1936 Copy of the text of the circular, signed by Waermann (apparently, Ernst Woermann), including a request to send details regarding Jews, men who are married to Jewish women or Freemasons who are government or parliament members, people in the economy, scientists, senior officers, journalists or senior members of the public and society, for the purpose of the preparation of a card file; The document is part of the...

File Number : 209

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

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