Collection of Hanns Albin Rauter, the Höhere SS und Polizeiführer, Generalkommissar für das Sicherheitswesen in the Netherlands, 1940-1945
Hanns Albin Rauter was the head of the security system in the Netherlands, the Generalkommissar für das Sicherheitswesen en Höhere SS und Polizeiführer, the HSSPF during 1940-1945; operating beneath him were the SS, the Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei, the SD and the Dutch Police; despite his subordination to Seyss-Inquart, he had direct contact with Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler, in a relatively independent status; Rauter was also the supervisor over the legal...
Type of Material : Certification, Statistical Reports, Correspondence, Protocol, Document
Food vouchers given to residents of the Lodz Ghetto, 1942-1944
The names that appear on the vouchers:
Fiszel Altman;
Motel Lewkowicz;
Jozef Kantorowicz;
Majer Bereszycki;
Hinda Markus.
Testimony of Anna Berger née Frankel, born in 1929 in Zdunska Wola, Poland, about her experiences as a girl in Sieradz, Łódź, the Warsaw ghetto, and under a false identity in Lwów
Grandfather a religious Orthodox Zionist; grandfather owns a farm; life in the family home in Sieradz; witness attends a Jewish school; German occupation ensues in 1939; population deported to Łódź; father inducted into the Polish army; witness escapes with mother to Warsaw; life in the ghetto in 1941-1940 2M: uncle active in the resistance; witness obtains false papers; escapes from the ghetto with help from non-Jews; taken with...