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Reports submitted by the Polish Government-in-Exile in London Legation in Poland regarding the situation of the Jews in various places outside of Warsaw, 1941-1943

Reports submitted by the Polish Government-in-Exile in London Legation in Poland regarding the situation of the Jews in various places outside of Warsaw, 1941-1943 - Reports regarding the situation of the Jews in Belachatow, Lutomiersk, Pabianice and Widowa from the beginning of the German occupation until February 1942; - Information regarding what was happening in various ghettos, among them Rawa Ruska, Izbica, Lublin, Bedzin-Sosnowiec, Warsaw and Lodz, February-March 1942; - Report containing the number of Jews murdered by the Germans in various regions, 22 June 1941-28 February 1942; - Report...

File Number : 80

Type of Material : Reports, Testimony

Language : Polish

Reports and overviews that were transferred by couriers of the Polish Government-in Exile in Poland (Delegatura) regarding the policy and conduct of the Germans towards the Jews, the ghettoization process, the lives of the Jews in the ghetto and their liquidation, central events and various matters, 1940-1943 - Announcement from the Germans regarding the establishment of the Jewish Quarter and the forced move of Jews there, October 1940; - Limits on Jews, decrees that grew increasingly severe, conduct of the Germans in the ghetto; - Indiscriminate robbery of Jewish property by the Germans; - Hunger...

File Number : 79

Type of Material : Reports, Investigation Report

Language : Polish, Yiddish

Assorted overviews and reports from the Delegatura—the representative mission of the Polish Government-in-Exile in London, 1943, concerning the German occupation in eastern Poland, Poland–Ukraine relations, and plans for the post-war era. The file contains, among other things: - German operations in and around Białystok; the occupation authorities' political and economic policies; anti-Polish tendencies; mass transports to Germany for slave labor; events in the Wolyn area; Polish–Ukrainian relations and actions against Poles by Ukrainian gangs, including robberies and murder in villages; the situation in...

File Number : 34

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Polish

Overview of the foreign policy of the Polish Government-in-Exile in London Legation in Poland

Overview of the foreign policy of the Polish Government-in-Exile in London Legation in Poland The overview was apparently written in 1943 by the head of the Foreign Office of the Polish Government-in-Exile in London Legation in Poland (Delegatura Rzadu na Kraj). In the overview there are notes regarding the international situation of Poland, including the entrance of the Soviet Union into the war against the Germans; maintaining contacts with England; determining the boundaries of Poland after the war; nationalism among the Poles; and Holocaust survivors who will return to Poland and demand their property...

File Number : 28

Type of Material : Survey Report, Survey

Language : Polish

Survey-reports, protocols and letters of the Rada Pomocy Zydom-Zegota (the Council for Aid to Jews) to the Polish Government-in-Exile Legation, 28 December 1942-23 December 1944

Survey-reports, protocols and letters of the Rada Pomocy Zydom-Zegota (the Council for Aid to Jews) to the Polish Government-in-Exile Legation, 28 December 1942-23 December 1944 - Reports and letters from Zegota (the Council for Aid to Jews) that were transferred to the representative of the Polish Government-in-Exile indicating the shortage in the budget for relief activities for the Jews; - Exploitation of the tragic condition of the Jews by the Poles; - Liquidation of the Warsaw Ghetto and deportation of the Jews to Treblinka; description of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; - Escape of Jews to the...

File Number : 83

Type of Material : Letter, Survey Report, Protocol

Language : Polish

Testimonies of refugees that were recorded in Eretz Israel by the Jewish Agency and representatives of Polish Jewry, September 1942 - March 1944

File Number : 236

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish, English