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Testimony of a Jewish female student, born in Krakow, Poland, 1925, regarding medical examinations she undergoes in the context of anthropological research conducted by the Germans among young Jewish women in Krakow, autumn 1941-spring 1942 Receives an order to report to the German Health Department, together with a group of young Jewish women, for the purpose of medical examinations in the context of anthropological research conducted by the Germans among young Jewish women in Krakow, autumn 1941-spring 1942; physical examination by a German physician, including various measurements and a gynecological...

File Number : 476

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Testimony of Ludwik Fleck, born in Lwow, Poland, 1896, regarding his experiences in Lwow and his labor in the field of serology and bacteriology in the Laokoon factory laboratory in Lwow and in the medical experiments block for women in Auschwitz and in Buchenwald Deportation from his home in Lwow, September 1941; labor in the Jewish hospital on Koziewicza Street; stay in hiding, and the death of his two sisters and brothers-in-law during an "Aktion", 1942; transfer to the Jewish quarter; detention in the hospital with his wife and son, who worked as laboratory technicians, November 1942; labor in a...

File Number : 460

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Documentation from the Jagiellonian University Archives, Poland, 1939–1945: The Institut für Deutsche Ostarbeit (IDO—the Institute for German Labor in the East, "Ostinstitut")

Documentation from the Archives of the Jagiellonian University, Poland, 1939–1945: The Institut für Deutsche Ostarbeit (IDO—the Institute for German Labor in the East, "Ostinstitut") The Institut für Deutsche Ostarbeit (IDO—the Institute for German Labor in the East, "Ostinstitut")—was established by Nazi Germany in Kraków in 1940 and operated until 1945. A research facility of anthropological and ethnographic nature, it was headquartered at the Collegium Maius. Its mission was to gather material about the ostensible German nature of the lands of Poland. Until 1945, it was headed by Dr. Wilhelm Koblitz....

Type of Material : Questionnaire, Map, Administrative Documentation, Statistical Reports, Official Documentation, Photograph

Language : Polish, German

Final report of the commission for the examination of the collections of preparations in the medical institutes of the University of Tuebingen with regard to victims of Nazism

Final report of the commission for the examination of the collections of preparations in the medical institutes of the University of Tuebingen with regard to victims of Nazism Including an annex on the corresponding situation at universities in other German states.

File Number : 1251

Type of Material : Investigation Report

Language : German

Documents related to investigations of Nazi war criminals, including Adolf Eichmann, Dr. Joseph Mengele, Frank Walus and Ivan Damianiuk, and the trials held against them, 1942-1992 Documents [issued] under the authorization of Israel Police investigator Menachem Russek; article by Eberhard Huebner in "Der Spiegel", published, 1983, titled, "The Eichmann Protocol"; article published in the "Yediot Aharonot" newspaper, "Avner Loess interrogates Eichmann - Eight months in one room with Eichmann", by Gideon Hasid; memorandum [?] regarding the book by Zvi Aharoni, "The Hunter", regarding the question of who...

File Number : 584

Type of Material : Survey Report, Sentence, Letter, Research Article

Language : Hebrew, English, Portuguese, German