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Trial of staff members at the regional Gestapoleitstelle (Gestapo headquarters) in Berlin: Evidence and defendants in the trial against former staff members at the Gestapo regional headquarters in Berlin, 1941-1950 Reference to File No. 44 containing information regarding the deportation of Jews from Duesseldorf to Izbica, 22 April 1942 and 15 June 1942, on Transport Nos. Da 52 and Da 22 (locating Jewish residents, preparations, arrangements and implementation) In the file: - Pages 1-3: Table of contents; - Pages 4-13: RSHA (Reich Main Security Office) Guideline (signed by Adolf Eichmann) concerning...

File Number : 124

Language : German

Memoirs of Rolf Loehr, born in Hamburg, Germany, 1923, regarding his experiences in Germany and various concentration camps, especially Auschwitz, 1933-1945

Memoirs of Rolf Loehr, born in Hamburg, Germany, 1923, regarding his experiences in Germany and various concentration camps, especially Auschwitz, 1933-1945 Pages 3 - 10: Letters from Karl Loehr, Berlin, to the leader of the department for prisoners of war and the authorities concerned in the Belsen process relating to the inquiry regarding the whereabouts of his son, Rolf Loehr, 15/11/1945 - 12/03/1946 (in German, English and Russian) Pages 11 - 20: Parental home and childhood in Hamburg an Berlin before 1933; Rolf Loehr's mother, Marie, maiden name Glueck, born as a Jew; his father, Karl, was a...

File Number : 4318

Type of Material : Letter(s), Testimony, Death Certificate, Correspondence

Language : English, Russian, German

Testimony of Henriette (Preuss) Jakob, born in Arys, Germany, 1891, regarding her experiences as a convert to Judaism in Orzysz and Koenigsberg

Testimony

Testimony of Henriette (Preuss) Jakob, born in Arys, Germany, 1891, regarding her experiences as a convert to Judaism in Orzysz and Koenigsberg Life before the war; conversion process; marriage to a Jew; move to Orzysz; increase in antisemitism including restrictions on intermarriage. Outbreak of the war, 1939; deportation to Koenigsberg; liberation.

File Number : 1600

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew, German

Documentation of Hermann Gerson including letters and postcards written to his wife Julie Gerson in Nuremberg, May-June 1943, and the announcement of Hermann's death which was sent to Julie Gerson by the military headquarters in Auschwitz, 27 August 1943 Letters and postcards: - Two letters sent by Hermann Gerson in the Suhl prison to his wife Julie Gerson, 09 May and 20 May 1943; - Postcard written by Hermann Gerson in Leipzig while en route to Auschwitz and sent to his wife Julie Gerson in Nuremberg telling her that Schliesen is the destination of the journey and the trip will take approximately one...

File Number : 2447

Type of Material : Letter, Death Certificate, Official Documentation, Postcard

Language : German