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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Deportations lists of Jews from Antwerp to Hasselt, 21 December 1940-12 January 1941

File Number : 78

Type of Material : List of Deportees, Personal Documents

Language : Dutch

Verdicts in the trials of members in the Belgian pro-Nazi De Vlag (The Flag) and Allgemeine SS organizations, 1947-1948

Verdicts in the trials of members in the Belgian pro-Nazi De Vlag (The Flag) and Allgemeine SS organizations, 1947-1948 - Document preceding the verdicts, 1947, with reference to the claims by the accused, including by Van Dijck, that their actions were necessary in face of the circumstances; rejection of these claims by the court similar to the rejection of these claims by the military court in Brussels, 15 September 1948 (pp. 2-7); Forty-one surveys stressing acts of murder and attempted murder committed by Verbelen and others and detention of Jews and members of the underground: - Attempted murder...

File Number : 55

Type of Material : Sentence, Legal Documentation

Language : French

Magazines and booklets published in Belgium containing articles regarding the German occupation, 1944-1967

Magazines and booklets published in Belgium containing articles regarding the German occupation, 1944-1967 - Booklet titled, "In Memoriam" in memory of Camille Joset who headed the underground National Belgian Movement (MNB), (pp. 1-69); - Two editions of "Echo O. F. 40-44", March-April 1966 and November 1967, in Flemish and French (pp. 70-85); - Underground edition of the Yiddish newspaper "Unzer Wort" ("Our Voice"), the Poalei Zion publication in Belgium, 22 September 1944 (pp. 86-95), and a 20 June 1947 edition (pp. 96-101); - Booklet in French "a propos de" ("regarding") containing a discussion...

File Number : 37

Type of Material : Article, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Newspaper, Pamphlet

Language : French, Dutch, Yiddish

Documentation regarding the Jews of Belgium during the German occupation and following it, 1941-1966

Documentation regarding the Jews of Belgium during the German occupation and following it, 1941-1966 - Application by the Union de la Resistance Juive (Jewish Resistance Union) to join the Organisation Juive de Combat (OJC - Jewish Combat Organization) (p.1); - Form from the Consistoire Central des Israelites de France et d'Algerie (Central Consistory of French and Algerian Jews) in Paris that was meant to record the details regarding the fighters who fought during the years, 1939-1940 and 1914-1918 (p. 2); - Informant's letter sent from Brussels regarding the employment of Jews in trade in the market...

File Number : 35

Type of Material : Statistical Data, Report, Letter, Official Documentation

Language : Polish, French, German, Yiddish

Report from the Headquarters of the British 21 Army Group regarding the actions of the Germans and their collaborators in Breendonk camp and in additional locations in Belgium, 1944

Report from the Headquarters of the British 21 Army Group regarding the actions of the Germans and their collaborators in Breendonk camp and in additional locations in Belgium, 1944 Introduction (Part 1) titled, "Atrocities perpetrated against the civilian population in Belgium" (Parts 2 and 3 are not in the file): - Categories of civilians who were imprisoned and tortured (pp. 4-5); - List of locations in which [civilians] prisoners were incarcerated, tortured and executed, with comments regarding each location (p. 5); - Life in Breendonk camp and a sketch of the electrical device used for the acts...

File Number : 32

Type of Material : Survey Report, Testimony, List of Inmates, Lists, Official Documentation, Survey, List of Nazi War Criminals

Language : English, German

Testimony of Hanelore (Kelman) Berger, born in Lauenburg, 1927, regarding her experiences in Germany before Kristallnacht, Belgium and Switzerland

Testimony

Testimony of Hanelore (Kelman) Berger, born in Lauenburg, 1927, regarding her experiences in Germany before Kristallnacht, Belgium and Switzerland Family background; move to Berlin because of antisemitism. Escape to Antwerp after Kristallnacht; entry of the Germans and deportation of her father to a camp in southern France; escape of her father and his return to Antwerp; financial difficulties and move to Brussels; wandering from apartment to apartment and livelihood difficulties; deportation of her father to Malines then to Auschwitz; witness joins Hechalutz movement; escape to Switzerland, October...

File Number : 10201

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Ester (Hollaender) Bruenner, born in Rozwadow, Poland, 1895, regarding her experiences in the Antwerp Ghetto and Brussels Ghetto

Testimony

Testimony of Ester (Hollaender) Bruenner, born in Rozwadow, Poland, 1895, regarding her experiences in the Antwerp Ghetto and Brussels Ghetto Life before the war. Outbreak of the war, September 1939; escape to Antwerp; German occupation, 1940; deportation to the Antwerp Ghetto; transfer to the Brussels Ghetto; ghetto life including rescue by Christians; liberation.

File Number : 2394

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Testimony of Miriam (Birnberg) Sterenzy, born in Harburg Wilhelmsburg, Germany, 1924, regarding her experiences in the underground in Antwerp, Gent and Waldheim

Testimony

Testimony of Miriam (Birnberg) Sterenzy, born in Harburg Wilhelmsburg, Germany, 1924, regarding her experiences in the underground in Antwerp, Gent and Waldheim Life in Antwerp including activities in the context of the Communist underground; life in Gent including activities in the Communist underground; detention by the Germans; put on trial by a German Army military court; activities of a Belgian Gestapo agent; prison life in Waldheim. Aliya to Israel, 1967.

File Number : 3296

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Testimony of Macha (Wesly) Liberman, born in Sosnowiec, Poland, 1916, regarding her experiences in the Communist underground in Brussels, Paris and her detention in Saint Gilles

Testimony

Testimony of Macha (Wesly) Liberman, born in Sosnowiec, Poland, 1916, regarding her experiences in the Communist underground in Brussels, Paris and her detention in Saint Gilles Activities in the Communist party in Brussels; detention of her husband due to distribution of a manifest calling for neutrality towards Germany. German occupation, May 1940; witness' transfer of information to the Communist party in her role as a secretary and translator for the Germans; her husband's return from the detention camp; her husband's activities coordinating acts of sabotage and other work for the underground;...

File Number : 3618

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : French

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