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Juliette Weil, born in Strasbourg, France, 1921; details regarding her activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II

Juliette Weil, born in Strasbourg, France, 1921; details regarding her activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II Life in southern France including underground activities in La Sixieme (the Sixth) of the EIF (French Jewish Scouts); rescue of children; detention by the Gestapo with other Jews in the UGIF (Union Generale des Israelites de France) offices in Lyons, 09 February 1943; deportation, 25 March 1943. In the file: - Photograph of Juliette Weil; - Testimonies.

File Number : 179

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Photograph, Excerpt(s)

Language : French

Madeleine Schick, born in Colmar, France, 1920; details regarding her activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II

Madeleine Schick, born in Colmar, France, 1920; details regarding her activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II Joins the EIF (French Jewish Scouts) in Lyons as a social worker; detention during a raid on the CAR (Refugees Aid Committee) offices in Lyons, 09 February 1943; deportation to Drancy; transfer to the Beaune La Rolande camp; transfer to Sobibor; death in Sobibor. In the file: _ Portraits of Madeleine Schick; - Testimonies.

File Number : 85

Type of Material : Photograph, Testimony, Personal Documents

Language : French

Marcelle Loeb, born in Strasbourg, France, 1923; details regarding her activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II

Marcelle Loeb, born in Strasbourg, France, 1923; details regarding her activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II Membership in EIF (French Jewish Scouts); arrest by the Gestapo during a raid on the UGIF (Union Generale des Israelites de France) building in Lyon in the presence of Klaus Barbie, 09 February, 1943; deportation to Drancy; transfer to Sobibor; perishes in Sobibor. In the file: - Photograph of Marcelle Loeb; - Excerpt from a testimony.

File Number : 74

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Testimony

Language : French

Regine Gattegno, born in Lyons, France, 1923; details regarding her activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II

Regine Gattegno, born in Lyons, France, 1923; details regarding her activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II From a family with Turkish origins; EIF (French Jewish Scouts) activities in Lyons, from 1940; La Sixieme (the Sixth) and OSE (Children's Aid Society) activities; detention with a group of activists by the Gestapo in the UGIF (Union Generale des Israelites de France) building, 09 February 1943; detention in the presence of Klaus Barbie; deportation to camps with the group of activists; perishes in a camp. In the file: - Photograph of Regine Gattegno; - Excerpts from...

File Number : 65

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Testimony

Language : French

Samuel Kohn, born in Paris, France, 1901, known as Moulou: details regarding his activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II

Samuel Kohn, born in Paris, France, 1901, known as Moulou: details regarding his activities in the French Jewish underground during World War II OSE (Children's Aid Society) activities including rescuing children; arrest at the CAR (Refugees Aid Committee) offices in Lyons, 09 February 1943. Also in the file: - Deposition by Marguerite Kohn at the police station taken from documents presented at the trial of Klaus Barbie, 23 February 1983; - Last letters from Samuel Kohn to his wife.

File Number : 40

Type of Material : Photograph, Letter of Testimony, Postcard, Personal Documents

Language : French

Ten sample documents regarding the fate of French Jewry, 1939-1944 from a collection entitled "In Order to Remember", prepared as an exhibition by the Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine (CDJC- Center of Contemporary Jewish Documentation) In the file: - A partial list of the deportees in the transport from Drancy to Pithiviers, 17 August 1942. Indexed separately in the Sapir system, Entry Number 4319461.

File Number : 391

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Documents, Identity Card

Language : French, German

Interview held by Rachel Mesquida with Simone Lagrange, on the occasion of the publication of Lagrange's book regarding her memories of Auschwitz camp

Interview held by Rachel Mesquida with Simone Lagrange, on the occasion of the publication of Lagrange's book regarding her memories of Auschwitz camp - In her interview, Simone Langrange tells about the importance of Holocaust memory and commemoration, the trials of Nazi war criminals Klaus Barbie and Paul Touvier, the murder of Rene Bousquet, and the dangers of the Extreme Right in France; Rachel Mesquida summarizes the experiences of Simone Langrange, who was born in Saint-Fons, France in 1930, including her detention in Lyon, her meeting with Klaus Barbie, her deportation to Drancy camp, and her...

File Number : 5011

Type of Material : Article, Interview(s)

Language : French

Documents and lists regarding Transport Number 20, 17 August 1942, which also included 530 children, 1942-1944

Documents and lists regarding Transport Number 20, 17 August 1942, which also included 530 children, 1942-1944 Several documents from a German source regarding Transport Number 20, 17 August 1942, which also included 530 children; lists of the deportees, arranged in alphabetical order by boxcar, are attached Also in the file: - "Le Telex D'Izieu", a telegram signed by SS officer Klaus Barbie regarding the arrest and deportation of 41 children from the Izieu children's home, 07 April 1944; - "The Klaus Barbie Case and The Vichy Era: Background To "Incident At Vichy" by Arthur Miller, Compiled and...

File Number : 219

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : French, English

Various directives and reports submitted by Dr. Hans Speidel, the military commander of Paris, regarding the situation in France and activities against the French population and against the Jews, 1940-1942, and a memorandum regarding the crimes of Ernst Becher Various directives and reports submitted by Dr. Hans Speidel, the military commander of Paris, regarding the situation in France and activities against the French population and against the Jews (material presented to the prosecution in Germany, 1966) Also in the file: - Undated memorandum regarding the crimes of Ernst Kurt Andreas Becher, Adolf...

File Number : 283

Type of Material : Survey Report

Telegram from Barbie Klaus, commander of the Sipo (Sicherheitspolizei) in Lyon, regarding the detention of 41 children ages 3-13 in a children's home in order to deport them to Drancy camp

Telegram from Barbie Klaus, commander of the Sipo (Sicherheitspolizei) in Lyon, regarding the detention of 41 children ages 3-13 in a children's home in order to deport them to Drancy camp Telegram from the commander of the Sipo (Sicherheitspolizei) in Lyon, SS Obersturmführer Barbie Klaus, to the Sipo commander in Paris, regarding the detention of 41 children ages 3-13 in a children's home in Lyon; detention of the children along with 10 caretakers, in order to deport them to Drancy camp.

File Number : 315

Type of Material : Telegram

Language : German

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