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File Number : 13399

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Betsie Bausch née Polak, de Leeuw, born in 1919 in Amsterdam, about her experiences in Amsterdam, Deventer, in hiding in Laren, The Hague, etc.

Testimony

Testimony of Betsie Bausch née Polak, de Leeuw, born in 1919 in Amsterdam, about her experiences in Amsterdam, Deventer, in hiding in Laren, The Hague, etc. Life before the war; activity in the Mizrachi movement; helping refugees from Europe, marriage in December 1939; German occupation ensues in May 1940; unsuccessful attempts to escape to Britain; escape to a Zionist training facility in Deventer; Jews registered; wearing the yellow star; expulsion from school; dispossession; underground activity; escaping to Apeldoor in spring 1942; working in a Jewish psychiatric hospital there; arranging hideouts for...

File Number : 13368

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Yozef Bramson, born in Franeker, the Netherlands, 1934, regarding his experiences in the Westerbork camp, the Vught camp, the Barneveld camp, Bergen-Belsen and his liberation on "The Lost Train" in Troebitz

Testimony

Testimony of Yozef Bramson, born in Franeker, the Netherlands, 1934, regarding his experiences in the Westerbork camp, the Vught camp, the Barneveld camp and Bergen-Belsen, and his liberation while on "The Lost Train" in Troebitz Immediate family; his parent's professions; way of life at home; Shabbatot and religious holidays; setting up of a community kibbutz training facility by his father; move to Wildervank; attends a Jewish school. Anti-Jewish legislation and yellow badge; occupation of the Netherlands, May 1940; plan to make aliya to Eretz Israel that is not realized; his father's library and its...

File Number : 13243

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Gabriel Hertog Reines, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1940, regarding his experiences as a baby with a non-Jewish couple and detention camps with 50 children

Testimony

Testimony of Gabriel Hertog Reines, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1940, regarding his experiences as a baby with a non-Jewish couple and detention camps with 50 children

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Susanne (Stoll) Kitron, born in Breslau, Germany, 1922, regarding her experiences in Breslau, in hiding in Amsterdam, Utrecht, S Gravenhage and with the underground in Rotterdam

Testimony

Testimony of Susanne (Stoll) Kitron, born in Breslau, Germany, 1922, regarding her experiences in Breslau, in hiding in Amsterdam, Utrecht, S Gravenhage and with the underground in Rotterdam Life before the war; Nazi rise to power, January 1933; persecution of her father because he is a Social-Democrat; smuggling of party activists including her father into Czechoslovakia; displays of antisemitism; transfer to attendance at a Jewish school; her parents' escape to the Netherlands; escapes and joins her parents in Amsterdam, June 1934; life in Amsterdam; acquaintance with Anne Frank and her family; German...

File Number : 12951

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Collection of the Binnenlands Bestuur - Ministry of the Interior of the Netherlands, Local Authorities Department, 1924-1944

Collection of the Binnenlands Bestuur - Ministry of the Interior of the Netherlands, Local Authorities Department, 1924-1944 Binnenlands Bestuur - Ministry of the Interior of the Netherlands, Local Authorities Department, was responsible for the administration of matters related to the regions, municipalities, and needy persons, Armwezen. The local Police, firefighters and air defense forces were subordinate to it and were transferred to the responsibility of the Ministry of Justice during the Nazi occupation period. A general draft of the Dutch Army was declared in June 1939. Binnenlands Bestuur supervised...

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : Dutch, German

Collection of the Departement van Justitie - Department of Justice of the Netherlands, regarding the deportation of Jews in 1943

Collection of the Departement van Justitie - Department of Justice of the Netherlands, regarding the deportation of Jews in 1943 Included in the collection: Telegrams received by the Police commander in the Departement van Justitie of the Netherlands, including reports regarding the deportations of Jews from the various cities, 1943.

Type of Material : Telegram

Language : Dutch

Collection of Hanns Albin Rauter, the Höhere SS und Polizeiführer, Generalkommissar für das Sicherheitswesen in the Netherlands, 1940-1945

Collection of Hanns Albin Rauter, the Höhere SS und Polizeiführer, Generalkommissar für das Sicherheitswesen in the Netherlands, 1940-1945 Hanns Albin Rauter was the head of the security system in the Netherlands, the Generalkommissar für das Sicherheitswesen en Höhere SS und Polizeiführer, the HSSPF during 1940-1945; operating beneath him were the SS, the Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei, the SD and the Dutch Police; despite his subordination to Seyss-Inquart, he had direct contact with Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler, in a relatively independent status; Rauter was also the supervisor over the legal...

Type of Material : Certification, Statistical Reports, Correspondence, Protocol, Document

Language : Dutch, German

Testimony of Natan Durst, born in Berlin, Germany, 1930, regarding his experiences during Kristallnacht in Berlin, Amsterdam, in hiding and using a false identity in Huizen

Testimony

Testimony of Natan Durst, born in Berlin, Germany, 1930, regarding his experiences during Kristallnacht in Berlin, Amsterdam, in hiding and using a false identity in Huizen Life before the Nazi rise to power in Germany; observing Shabbat and religious holidays; Jewish community; his father's military service in World War I; deportation of his father to Poland; Kristallnacht; escape to the Netherlands with his sister; crosses the border and arrest by the police; life in Amsterdam; receives help from the Committee for Jewish Affairs; deportation of his parents and sisters to the Lodz Ghetto; education in the...

File Number : 12775

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Investigation material of the charges against Johann Rauter, chief of the Amsterdam Police, at the Nuremberg Trial held during 1945-1946

Investigation material of the charges against Johann Rauter, chief of the Amsterdam Police, at the Nuremberg Trial held during 1945-1946 Charge submitted against Johann Rauter, chief of the Amsterdam Police, for his order for the arrest of 400 young Jews, who were deported to Mauthausen camp in February 1941, following a clash between Nazi demonstrators who rioted in the Jewish Quarter in Amsterdam against Dutch and Jewish workers; death of most of the deportees [from exhaustion] due to the harsh labor in which they worked; survey of the affair; biographical details regarding Rauter; list of witnesses [and]...

File Number : 261

Type of Material : Names of Perpetrators, Record of Survivors, Legal Documentation

Language : English

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