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Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 58, 20/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Escape of prisoners from a Soviet POW camp in the Torgau region; murder of a member of the local gendarmerie and injury of a farmer by three of the escapees; anti-German Communist demonstration, in Paris; outbreak of brawls during the dispersion of a demonstration by the French police and German soldiers, causing an injury to a German soldier; presence of...

File Number : 163.58

Type of Material : Survey Report, Statistical Data, Manifesto

Language : German

Affidavit given by Karl Frank, the SS and Police commander in the Protectorate, before the Nuremburg Trial, regarding the student riots in Prague during autumn 1939

Affidavit given by Karl Frank, the SS and Police commander in the Protectorate, before the Nuremburg Trial, regarding the student riots in Prague during autumn 1939 Karl Frank served as Der SS und Polizeifuehrer (the SS and Police commander) in the Protectorate during 1939-1941; discussion held with Hitler by Frank on 28/11/1939, the day of the demonstration by students, in which Hitler gave the instruction to disperse the demonstration, using all means possible; embarrassment by Hacha, the President of the Protectorate; scope [?] of the riots; the death of the student Opletal, due to injuries incurred at...

File Number : 273

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : Czech

Report written by Von Neurath, the Reichsprotektor of Bohemia and Moravia, regarding a discussion held with Emil Hacha, the President of the Protectorate, 03/1940

Report written by Von Neurath, the Reichsprotektor of Bohemia and Moravia, regarding a discussion held with Emil Hacha, the President of the Protectorate, 03/1940 The report includes three parts: The detainees and students, the Nationale Gemeinschaft (Nationalist community) and the Vlajka [political movements in Czechoslovakia], Legionnaires; Request by Hacha to release the political detainees and the students [arrested during the demonstrations in Prague in autumn 1939]; Reply by Neurath: Detainees: It is not possible to release the detainees in an all-embracing manner; only specific...

File Number : 268

Type of Material : Manifesto, Survey Report, Official Documentation

Language : German

Testimony of Miklós Derera, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1919, regarding his experiences in the Monor Ghetto, in a labor battalion in Hungary, in Serbia, and in Sachsenhausen, Bor and Fürstenberg an der Oder camps Activity in preparation for a military coup; German occupation; escape to his parents' home in Monor; deportation to the Monor Ghetto; ghetto life; work as a day laborer for a veterinarian; deportation to forced labor in a labor battalion, in Jászberény; deportation to Bor camp, 08 June 1944; camp life; labor for the Todt Organization; receiving fair treatment from István Balog, a member of the...

File Number : 1643

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

Notice of the execution by firing squad of two Jews in Paris on the charge of participation in a Communist gathering in 1941; regulations issued by the German Army regarding the conduct of justice and commerce in the occupied area - Notice issued by the Militärbefehlshaber (German military commander) in France, dated 19 August 1941, regarding the execution by firing squad of two Jews, Szmul Tyszelman and Henry Gautherot, from Paris on the charge of participation in a Communist gathering against the German Occupation Forces; - Regulation issued by Der Oberbefehlshaber der Heeresgruppe (High Command of the...

File Number : 653

Type of Material : Announcement

Language : French, Dutch, German

Interview with Raphaël Feigelson, born in Paris, France, 1926, regarding his experiences in the French underground in Paris, Toulouse, the Drancy camp, Auschwitz and more

Interview with Raphaël Feigelson, born in Paris, France, 1926, regarding his experiences in the French underground in Paris, Toulouse, the Drancy camp, Auschwitz and more - Interview with Raphaël Feigelson, born in Paris, France, 1926, regarding his experiences during the Holocaust, recorded in 2014: His parents were Pinkos Feigelson, born in Vilna, and Luba Feigelson, born in Grodno; emigration of his father Pinkos to France, 1905; participation of Raphaël in a demonstration of school pupils and students against the German occupation in Paris, 10 November 1940; writing and distribution of "La lettre de M....

Type of Material : Interview(s), Testimony

Language : French

Obituary notice issued in the Netherlands regarding the death of Adolf Hitler; newspaper clipping concerning Jewish soldiers serving in the Canadian Army during World War II

Obituary notice issued in the Netherlands regarding the death of Adolf Hitler; newspaper clipping concerning Jewish soldiers serving in the Canadian Army during World War II - Obituary notice issued in the Netherlands regarding the death of Adolf Hitler; the notice apparently was issued by the Dutch Resistance and serves as a call for a demonstration in Utrecht; - Newspaper clipping containing a photograph of Jewish Canadian soldiers in Germany; Manny Abrams appears in the photograph. Notes from Jeffrey Koza who submitted the material: Manny Abrams Abramovitz, the son of Hinda Abramovitz, and his...

File Number : 167

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Announcement

Language : English

Documents related to the activities of Attorney at Law Serge Klarsfeld and his wife Beate Klarsfeld, Nazi criminal hunters, in Paris, France, and letters of Regina Springer and her husband Leib Springer from Vienna to members of their families during the Holocaust, 1940-1984 - Complaint lodged against the Nazi criminal Klaus Barbie by Attorney at Law Serge Klarsfeld in Paris on behalf of Jechiel Avram, a citizen of Israel, born in Vienna, 1936, who was in a children's home in Izieu, France during the war, regarding the role of Barbie in the murder of his cousin, Siegmund Springer, born in Vienna, Austria,...

File Number : 258

Type of Material : Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Letter

Language : French, English, German