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Reports and articles from the Swiss press regarding the murder of Wilhelm Gustloff and the David Frankfurter Trial, 1936-1937

Reports and articles from the Swiss press regarding the murder of Wilhelm Gustloff and the David Frankfurter Trial, 1936-1937 - Clippings from Swiss newspapers, some of them pro-German fascist newspapers (pp. 51-52, 54, 100-101); - Clippings from Swiss newspapers written in Italian (pp. 34-37, 53); - Newspaper clippings regarding the murder, the steps taken by the authorities and the limitations placed on Nazi activities in reaction to the murder (pp. 1-21, 34-41, 53, 55-84); - Newspaper clippings regarding the period of time between the murder and the trial (pp. 22-24, 54, 85, 86-91); -...

File Number : 13

Type of Material : Article, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Italian, French, German

Newspaper articles regarding the murder of Wilhelm Gustloff and the David Frankfurter Trial, 1936-1990

Newspaper articles regarding the murder of Wilhelm Gustloff and the David Frankfurter Trial, 1936-1990 Four units including newspaper clippings in German regarding the Frankfurter Trial; the pages of the units have been numbered separately. Unit 1: - "Frankfurter Zeitung" reports regarding the murder, February 1936; - "Frankfurter Zeitung" reports regarding the trial, December 1936; Unit 2: - Pages 1-2- Untitled, undated article regarding the trial based on the memories of Prof. Friedrich Grimm from Germany, the expert on political criminal law, who helped the prosecution during the trial (in the...

File Number : 7

Type of Material : Article, Survey Report, Newspaper

Language : German

Documentation regarding anti-Jewish congresses in Germany in 1944

Documentation regarding anti-Jewish congresses in Germany in 1944 - Documentation regarding a working meeting of the Judenreferenten (Jews Department) of German embassies in Europe, held in Krummhuebel during 03-04/04/1944: Conference plans: list of the participants and their places of work; protocol of the discussions, including anti-Jewish propaganda, possibilities for the distribution and the success of the anti-Jewish propaganda in Europe, and the attitude of the population toward the Jews in various countries; - Report regarding the preparations for an international anti-Jewish congress that is...

File Number : 117

Type of Material : Protocol, Official Documentation

Language : English, German

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Single issues of the JUNA (“Juedische Nachrichten”, press agency of SIG [Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland]) information sheet, 1950-1960

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Single issues of the JUNA (“Juedische Nachrichten”, press agency of SIG [Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland]) information sheet, 1950-1960 In the file: - Single issues of the JUNA information sheet including documentation regarding: post-war displays of antisemitism and neo-Nazism; the condition of the Jews of Romania; establishment of the Swiss consulate in Israel; acceptance of former Waffen-SS soldiers in the new West German Army, the Veit Harlan affair and other subjects.

File Number : 93

Type of Material : Journal

Language : French, German

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Articles regarding antisemitism in Switzerland 1945-1964.

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Articles regarding antisemitism in Switzerland 1945-1964. The articles have appeared in newspapers, journals and booklets including: - Students' Periodical, "Mouvement Démocratique des Etudiants MDE" from Lausanne, May 1963 (pp. 5-47); - "Berner Tagwacht" (antisemitic caricature), 08 May 1958 (p. 48); - "Reformiertes Volksblatt" of Basel, 13 February 1960 (p. 66); - Booklet published by the Swiss Union of Evangelical Youth, October 1946 (pp. 68-79); - Periodical, "Die Gegenwart", 15 September 1950 (pp. 83-122) and 01 November 1950 (pp. 124-147); - Weekly,...

File Number : 214

Type of Material : Article, Newspaper Clippings

Language : French, German

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: The position of the Protestant and the Catholic Churches in Switzerland regarding antisemitism, 1940-1962

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: The position of the Protestant and the Catholic Churches in Switzerland regarding antisemitism, 1940-1962 In the file are articles and quotes from newspapers and various journals, among them: - "Sueddeutche Zeitung", 20 November 1960 (p. 4); - "Das Aufgebot", 26 June 1947 (p. 13) and 13 June 1946 (p. 15); - "Vaterland", 16 December 1944 (pp. 20-22); - Article by C.D.: "Can One be Swiss, Christian and an Antisemite?", published in "Journal et Feuille d'Avis du Valais et de Sion" (p. 30); - "Luzerner Neueste Nachrichten",16 January 1946 (p. 42) and 17 January 1946...

File Number : 213

Type of Material : Booklet(s), Article, Journal, Newspaper Clippings

Language : French, German

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Press clippings regarding the granting of Swiss citizenship, 1934-1955

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Press clippings regarding the granting of Swiss citizenship, 1934-1955 Most of the articles relate to the granting of citizenship to Jewish applicants. Also in the file: - Antisemitic caricature in the Swiss humorist weekly, "Nebenspalter", 02 May 1924, regarding the granting of Swiss citizenship to Jews (p.134).

File Number : 210

Type of Material : Article, Newspaper Clippings

Language : French, German

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Articles in Swiss newspapers regarding Nazi activity and agents serving the Third Reich in Switzerland, 1933-1945

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Articles in Swiss newspapers regarding Nazi activity and agents serving the Third Reich in Switzerland, 1933-1945 In the file: - "Whom The Gods Would Destroy, They Smite With Blindness", an article that appeared in the Erfurt "Welt-Dienst", as published in "Der Arbeitslose", November 1934, accusing the Jews of responsibility for the League of Nations decision to allow the Soviet Union to join the League of Nations (pp. 3-5); – Bulletin and articles regarding the Evian Conference that appeared in "Correspondance Juive", the WJC (World Jewish Congress) magazine published in...

File Number : 204

Type of Material : Survey Report, Article, Newspaper Clippings

Language : French, German

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Various documents and newspaper clippings

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Various documents and newspaper clippings: In the file: Three notebooks with the number of Jews and non-Jews residing at various locations in Poland, according to the 1925 and 1931 censuses; Pp. 1-10: Excerpt from a charge sheet against an unidentified Nazi criminal, including remarks relating to the list of prosecution exhibits and legal comments regarding paragraphs of the charge sheet (without the actual list or paragraphs). The undated material concerns the German occupation of Poland and Operation Barbarossa; Pp. 11-14: Undated advertisements, probably from during...

File Number : 162

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Poem/song, Survey Report, Official Documentation, Indictment, Investigation Report, Newspaper, Protocol

Language : German

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Various documents regarding the World War II era and the outcome of the war

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Various documents regarding the World War II era and the outcome of the war In the file: Pp. 1-3: Affidavit of Fritz Kahn regarding activities of pro-Nazi Germans in the United States during the 1930s (presented during the Nuremberg Trials, January 1948); P. 4: Response of the Reichsstatthalter in Hessen to a claim for compensation by a Swiss citizen, July 1941; Pp. 5-8: A letter from President Roosevelt to the AJC (American Jewish Congress) and its President, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, regarding the American government's position against antisemitism, March 1944; Pp. 9-15:...

File Number : 161

Type of Material : Administrative Documentation, Letter, Official Documentation

Language : French, English, German

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