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Testimony of Moshe Amit Toker, born in Petroseni, Romania in 1934, regarding his childhood experiences in Petroseni and in Galati

Testimony of Moshe Amit Toker, born in Petroseni, Romania in 1934, regarding his childhood experiences in Petroseni and in Galati Life before the war; son of an Orthodox religious family; father born in Poland; receiving an expulsion order to Poland as stateless people in 1940; closing of the border and remaining in Romania; life in Galati; family receiving absorption assistance from the local Jews; suffering bombings; activity in Zionist youth movement after liberation; moving from Romania in a children’s group; life in Apeldoorn children’s home in 1947; aliya to Israel in 1948; absorption.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Esther Erna (Bagansky) Eilat, born in Berlin, Germany, 1934, regarding her experiences during her deportation to Theresienstadt camp, June 1942, and evacuation to Switzerland, February 1945

Testimony

File Number : 13352

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, 16 December 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 16 December 1949 Volume 61 Summing up by the Judge Advocate of the evidence relating to the 17 Charges: (pp. 3-49) Individual Charges: Statement by the Judge Advocate concerning Charge 15: (pp. 3-5) Orders for the forced labor of civilians of the Soviet Union for the purpose of carrying out military operations, or work directly connected therewith; Employment of civilians of the Soviet Union for such forced labor (p. 3); International law concerning the employment of...

File Number : 61

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

Language : English

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, 26 October 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 26 October 1949 Important note: This was the Cross-examination of Field Marshal von Manstein in the witness box, by Sir Arthur Comyns-Carr (for the Prosecution): (pp. 4-48) Manstein’s opinion regarding members of his subordinate commanders (officers) in the 11th Army: (pp. 4-17) Chief of Staff Woehler: Regarding his National Socialist attitude and mentality; Information about the sending home of officers who had an anti-National Socialist attitude; Testimonies of various...

File Number : 34

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 October 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 25 October 1949 Important note: This statement was [given] by the accused. Examination of Field Marshal von Manstein in the witness box, by Dr. Laternser (for the Defense): Correction/Objection by the Defense: Discussion regarding the translation of the term “battle zone”; Is it “Gefechtsgebiet” or “Kampfzone” (pp. 3-4); Regarding a map (pp. 4-6); Report by von Manstein regarding the course of war in Russia: The battle of Stalingrad; Role of the Romanian Army;...

File Number : 33

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 October 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 24 October 1949 Important note: This was a statement by the accused; Examination of Field Marshal von Manstein in the witness box, by Dr. Laternser (for the Defense): Reichenau Order: Barbarossa Jurisdiction Order (p. 4); Manstein Order: Similar order to General Reichenau’s Order (p. 5); Danger of partisans in the Crimea (p. 5); Exhibit 33: Reichenau Order to Manstein: Close connection between Jews and Bolsheviks in Russia (p. 5; p. 9); Order initials (p. 7); von...

File Number : 32

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, 19 October 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 19 October 1949 Important note: The following statement is from the point of view of the Defense. Charge 17: Deportation of civilian inhabitants from the combat areas occupied by the German armed forces and the destruction of their property. (pp. 4-31) Devastation: (pp. 4-11) References to The Hague Land Warfare Convention: “Scorched Earth” policy (p. 4); Book, “International Law” by Professor Fenwick, regarding the devastation of property (p. 5); Article of the...

File Number : 30

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

Language : English

Directives of the Reichsfuehrer-SS and Chief of the German Police, concerning the abolition of police borders, the establishment of police borders, and the deployment of police units, 08/1941

Directives of the Reichsfuehrer-SS and Chief of the German Police, concerning the abolition of police borders, the establishment of police borders, and the deployment of police units, 08/1941 Included in the file: Circular by the Reichsfuehrer-SS and Chief of the German Police, addressed to higher SS and Police authorities, concerning the abolition of police borders between the "Altreich" (old Germany) and the bordering western countries, namely Alsace, Lorraine and Luxembourg, 11/08/1941 (pp. 3-5). Express letter by the Reichsfuehrer-SS and Chief of the German Police, addressed to higher SS, Police...

File Number : 142

Type of Material : Instruction, Document(s), Circular, Administrative Documentation

Language : German

"Dokumente uber Methoden der Judenverfolgung im Ausland" (Documentation regarding methods of persecution of Jews outside Germany), 1939-1944, prepared by the United Restitution Organization (URO) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1960

"Dokumente ueber Methoden der Judenverfolgung im Ausland" (Documentation regarding methods of persecution of Jews outside Germany), 1939-1944, prepared by the United Restitution Organization (URO) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1960 Included in the file: Agreement between the Bulgarian commissar for Jewish questions, Alexander Beleff, and the German representative, SS-Hauptsturmfuehrer Theodor Dannecker, concerning the deportation of 20,000 Jews from Bulgaria and Macedonia to the Eastern territories occupied by Germany, 22/02/1943 (pp. 3-4); Excerpts from notes and letters by Rudolf Hess, 1946-1947:...

File Number : 136

Type of Material : Memoirs, Note, Questionnaire, Agreement, Testimony, Protocol, Survey, Letter(s)

Language : German

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