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Memoirs of Ester (Perl) Levy, born in Ilok, Yugoslavia, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in Papa, in Zuglo and Budapest camps, and in Nyirmada

Memoirs of Ester (Perl) Levy, born in Ilok, Yugoslavia, 1936, regarding her experiences as a child in Papa, in Zuglo and Budapest camps, and in Nyirmada Life before the war; life in Soltvadkert; life in Papa in her grandfather's home. German occupation, 1944; detention of her brother; deportation to Zuglo camp; transfer to Budapest with her brother; camp life including separation from her brother; life in orphanages; transfer to Nyirmada; life in Nyirmada in the home of a non-Jewish family; labor as a herder of geese; liberation. Return to Budapest; life in Budapest; location of family members; life in...

File Number : 8328

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Documents from the process in the Regional Courts (Landesgericht) in Klagenfurt, Salzburg and Vienna against members of the HSSPF Lublin: Documentation of the trial, volume 14; Testimonies by Austrian and German perpetrators and Jewish survivors, 1961 Letters (1961), one translated into French, from the investigating judge at the Landesgericht Salzburg (regional court) to various magistrate courts in Germany (and to a court in Paris) requesting legal assistance in the criminal proceedings against Hermann Hoefle and others; the letters contain an account of the suspicion, its factual foundation, and Hoefle's...

File Number : 71

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

Language : German

Reports regarding the Drancy concentration camp and other camps in France, 1942-1943

Reports regarding the Drancy concentration camp and other camps in France, 1942-1943 Drancy, 01 September-20 November 1943: Administration and organization of the camp; camp life, including housing, food, the daily routine and communication with the outside; morale, including treatments, behavior of the Germans, physical punishments and detention; deportations; Drancy, 1941-1944: - The first period (before Brunner-July 1943): Description of the camp and its organization (arrivals of inmates, meals, hygiene); morale of the inmates (suicides, punishments); black market; communication with the...

File Number : להזמנת התיק ראה קוד מיקרופילם

Type of Material : Survey Report, Testimony, Official Documentation

Language : French

Testimonies of Antoni?owski [name not fully decipherable] about the Wlodawa ghetto and the Sobibór extermination camp in 1941–1944, of Eda Richtman about deportation from Kraków to Sobibór, of Rubin Floman about various camps, of Jehuda Elberg about the Warsaw ghetto uprising, and of Pinkus about the liquidation of the amp in Poniatowa. - Testimony of Antoni?owski [name not fully decipherable], a Polish physician from Wlodawa, about the establishment of the Wlodawa ghetto in 1941, construction of the Sobibór extermination camp, and the camp's internal structure. Arrival of trains carrying Jews from Poland...

File Number : 875

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Letter from the Siauliai Ghetto, Lithuania, written by Mere Fleismanene and other documentation regarding the fate of the members of the family, 1941-1943

Letter from the Siauliai Ghetto, Lithuania, written by Mere Fleismanene and other documentation regarding the fate of the members of the family, 1941-1943 - Included in the letter are the murders of Jews in the Siauliai Ghetto and a request from Mere's sister that she take care of her children who were deported from the ghetto; putting Mere Fleismanene's letter in a bottle and burying it in the earth within the grounds of the ghetto and its being found by the writer after the war; - Two poems/songs, written in 01 August and 10 August 1941; - Postcard to the members of Mere's sister, Sonia Sofia...

File Number : 930

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Letter, Poems/songs

Language : Lithuanian, Yiddish

Trial against employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office), Berlin; RSHA documentation regarding deportations of Jews from France to Auschwitz from 24/12/1941 to 15/12/1943, including list of the transports

RSHA documentation regarding deportations of Jews from France to Auschwitz from 24/12/1941 to 15/12/1943, including list of the transports Summary of teletyped messages (Fernschreiben) by members of the RSHA (Reichssicherheitshauptamt) from between 24/12/1941 and 15/12/1943 (pp.2-8) Correspondence between SS-Gruppenfuehrer Heinrich Mueller of the RSHA (department IV B 4) and SS-Obersturmbannfuehrer Dr. Knochen (Director of the SIPO and the SD in France and Belgium) from between 24/12/1941 and 26/02/1942 concerning the treatment of Jews and young communists and their deportation from France to the East; ...

File Number : 191

Type of Material : Legal Documentation

Language : German

Testimony of Jozef Nuessenfeld and Bernard Bornstein regarding the Jewish hospital in Krakow and Plaszow, 1939-1945

Testimony of Jozef Nuessenfeld and Bernard Bornstein regarding the Jewish hospital in Krakow and Plaszow, 1939-1945 Confiscation of equipment, including undergarments, bedding and expensive appliances by the Germans, starting from the first days after the occupation; difficulty in treating patients due to a reduced medical staff; arrival of sick inmates from labor camps; transfer of the Jewish hospital to a building on Jozefinska Street inside the Krakow Ghetto after the establishment of the Jewish quarter in the Podgorze [district], March 1941; shortage of equipment and beds: placement of two patients in...

File Number : 459

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Testimony of Heinz Pieterkowski, regarding the experiences of the children of a dormitory and an orphanage in the Krakow Ghetto and in Plaszow camp

Testimony of Heinz Pieterkowski, regarding the experiences of the children of a dormitory and an orphanage in the Krakow Ghetto and in Plaszow camp Transfer of several Jewish children from the municipal child daycare center to a dormitory, several days before the deportation; announcement by Entenberg, the directory of the dormitory, regarding the addition of the dormitory pupils and the orphanage's children to the deportees, if there will be a shortage of people to fill the quota of deportees; 250 children were in the orphanage's dormitory, and 100 of the children were above the age of 15; escape of several...

File Number : 362

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Testimony of Henryk Mondheit, born in Krakow, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences and the experiences of the Jews in the Bochnia Ghetto and in Plaszow camp

Testimony of Henryk Mondheit, born in Krakow, Poland, 1927, regarding his experiences and the experiences of the Jews in the Bochnia Ghetto and in Plaszow camp Move to Bochnia with his parents and his brother, before the establishment of the Krakow Ghetto; Establishment of the Bochnia Ghetto; Bochnia Ghetto life, including the opening of workshops for sewing, shoemaking, leather processing, and others; arrival of a committee of SS men from Krakow, in order to decrease the number of workshops; order to all of the Jews who were working to present themselves to the authorities in order to receive valid work...

File Number : 309

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Testimony of Anna Schoenfeld, born in Drohobycz, Poland, regarding the deportation of the last Jews from the area of eastern Galicia to Plaszow camp, April 1944, and the "Aktion" and deportation of children from Plaszow, May 1944 Deportation of the last Jews from the "Oil Region" [the oil fields region in the Drohobycz and Boryslaw area in eastern Galicia] to Plaszow camp, April 1944; roll-call to receive the deportees, attended by Goeth, the commander of Plaszow camp; separation of the women and the men, theft of their belongings, and approximately 1,000 women sleep in one barracks; "Aktion", 14 May 1944;...

File Number : 106

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

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