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Testimony of Sam Katz, born in Tels, Lithuania, regarding his experiences in the Kaunas Ghetto, in Slobodka, in the Slobodka Ghetto, in Augsburg and in Stutthof

Testimony of Sam Katz, born in Tels, Lithuania, regarding his experiences in the Kaunas Ghetto, in Slobodka, in the Slobodka Ghetto, in Augsburg and in Stutthof Death of his mother when he was 8 years old; studies in a "heder" in Tels; family life; treatment by the local population; sympathy for the Communist Party; escape of his brother Chaim to the Soviet Union; detention of his brother Chaim in a camp for several years; emigration of his sister to Rhodesia; move to Slobodka due to his marriage to Masha Mishkovski, 1935; birth of his son, Yakov, 1937; death of his father, February 1939; work as a...

Type of Material : Interview(s)

Language : English

Testimony of Sam Katz, born in Tels, Lithuania, regarding his experiences in hiding in the Slobodka Ghetto, in the Stutthof area and in the Augsburg camp

Testimony of Sam Katz, born in Tels, Lithuania, regarding his experiences in hiding in the Slobodka Ghetto; the Stutthof area and the Augsburg camp Life before the war; death of his mother when he was 8 years old; learns in a "heder"; affinity towards the Communist movement; escape of his brother Chaim to the Soviet Union; deportation of his brother to a camp; move to Slobodka following his marriage to Masha Mishkovski, 1935; life in Slobodka; birth of his son, Yakov, 1937, death of his father, February, 1939. The Soviet occupation; labor as a watchmaker; his appointment as a Commisar; fleeing of the Red...

File Number : 8505

Type of Material : Interview(s)

Language : English

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

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. 38, 30/07/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Sabotage on the roads in northern Yugoslavia (in the Kraina and Untersteiermark areas); activity against Communists suspected of sabotage; release from imprisonment, by Communists, of a man who carried out an act of sabotage on a radio transmitter, in Belgrade; continuation of the searches for the members [?]; planning of a widespread operation to carry out...

File Number : 163.38

Type of Material : Statistical Data, Survey Report

Language : German

Testimony of Zalman Sperber, born in Tluste, Poland, 1928, regarding his experiences in the Tluste Ghetto and Różanówka

Testimony

Testimony of Zalman Sperber, born in Tluste, Poland, 1928, regarding his experiences in the Tluste Ghetto and Różanówka Annexation to the Soviet Union; work as a cow herder in a village in the Kolomyja area; German occupation; deportation to the Tluste Ghetto; ghetto life including "Aktions"; murder of his parents, 1943; liquidation of the ghetto; deportation to Różanówka; camp life including agricultural labor; liberation by the Red Army, 1944. Air-raid by German Air Force; injury; hospitalization; move to Czortkow; joins Hashomer Hatzair; aliya to Eretz Israel with the Bericha via Czechoslovakia,...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 13 December 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 13 December 1949 Volume 58 Summing up of the evidence relating to the 17 Charges by the Judge Advocate: (pp. 3-70) Individual Charges: Statement by the Judge Advocate concerning Charge 4: (pp. 3-11) Treatment of prisoners of war (POWs); Evidence before the International Military Trial - I.M.T. at Nuremberg (p. 3); Food situation and food rationing (pp. 3-5); POW camps in the Crimea (p. 4); Different cases concerning the maltreatment of POWs (pp. 6-8); Killing of...

File Number : 58

Type of Material : Indictment, Names of Perpetrators, Legal Documentation

Language : English

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 30 November 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 30 November 1949 Volume 56 Important note: This was the closing speech by Sir Arthur Comyns Carr on behalf of the Prosecution to the submissions and arguments of the Defense. (p. 24) Closing speech by Sir Arthur Comyns Carr on behalf of the Prosecution to the submissions and arguments of the Defense (pp. 3-24) Report case: Cooperation and collaboration: Reports from SD to the Headquarters; Reports from the Headquarters to the 11th Army. (pp. 3-5) Watch case: Letter...

File Number : 56

Type of Material : Indictment, Names of Perpetrators, Legal Documentation

Language : English

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 29 November 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 29 November 1949 Volume 55 Important note: This was the reply by Sir Arthur Comyns Carr on behalf of the Prosecution to the submissions and arguments of the Defense. (p. 51) Reply by Sir Arthur Comyns Carr on behalf of the Prosecution to the submissions and arguments of the Defense: Question regarding executive power; Prisoners of war (POWs) and political commissars case; Employment of POWs on construction work at the front-line. (pp. 3-4) Regarding Charge 16:...

File Number : 55

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Indictment, Names of Perpetrators

Language : English

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 25 November 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 25 November 1949 Volume 53 Important note: That was the reply by Sir Arthur Comyns Carr on behalf of the Prosecution, to the submissions and arguments of the Defense. (p. 62) Reply by Sir Arthur Comyns Carr on behalf of the Prosecution to the submissions and arguments of the Defense: (p. 3) Propaganda purposes. (pp. 3-5) Reply concerning laws and usages of war: Question of international law: (pp. 5-62) The Hague Conventions and the International Military Tribunal -...

File Number : 53

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Indictment, Names of Perpetrators

Language : English

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 24 November 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 24 November 1949 Volume 52 Important note: That was a speech for the Defense plea. Completion of the final Charge: Plea concerning Charge 12: Reichenau letter: Maltreatment and killing of a large number of Jewish citizens of the Soviet Union; Anti-Jewish propaganda: Anti-Jewish phrases; Anti-Jewish acts (atrocities); Question of knowledge regarding the activities of the SD. (pp. 4-10) Question of Law: (pp. 16-44) Case: Laws and usages of war: Domestic and international...

File Number : 52

Type of Material : Names of Perpetrators, Indictment, Legal Documentation

Language : English

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