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Testimony of Dr. Arthur Prinz, born in Guatemala City, Guatemala, 1898, regarding the dual role of the Gestapo as both opponent and proponent of Jewish emigration; details concerning the attitude of Nazi Germany towards Jewish emigration, 1935-1939 From 1935 until June 1938: - Fruitful cooperation between the Hilfsverein der Deutschen Juden (Aid Association of German Jews) and the Reich Interior Ministry Department for Migration, the agency responsible for Jewish emigration; guidance for the immigrants to prospective destinations; careful preparation of the emigration process and the emigrants regarding...

File Number : 18

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Personal Documents, Testimony

Language : German

Testimony of Dr. Ernst Salomon Herzfeld, born in Graetz, Poznan, 1875, regarding the founding and development of the Reichsvertretung der Juden in Deutschland (Reich's Deputation of German Jews), the Centralverein Deutscher Staatsbuerger Juedischen Glaubens (CV-Central Association of German Citizens of Jewish Faith) and other Jewish organizations, 1933-1938 - Activities of the different Jewish organizations after the takeover by the Nazis in order to protect their assets; - House search of the CV by the SA and temporary arrests, 01 March 1933; - Increasing excesses of the SA; outrages against Jewish...

File Number : 8

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Testimony

Language : German