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Documentation regarding the bringing to trial of Nazi war criminals responsible for the murder of Jews in the Riga Ghetto and in various places in Latvia, 1945-1949

Documentation regarding the bringing to trial of Nazi war criminals responsible for the murder of Jews in the Riga Ghetto and in various places in Latvia, 1945-1949 Documentation includes: 1) Letter sent by the Committee for the Investigation of Nazi War Crimes in the Baltic States to Abraham Sherwood, a British Army soldier; letter regarding his participation in the interrogations work of the committee, 03 August 1949; 2) Memorandum regarding the mass murders implemented in the Riga Ghetto and in areas near the Riga Ghetto during the war, prepared, 09 July 1949; 3) Letter on the subject sent by...

File Number : 103

Type of Material : List of Nazi War Criminals, Correspondence, Official Documentation

Language : English

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 73, 04/09/1941 Part 1 - Political events: No reports received; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: - Einsatzgruppe A: Sabotage attempts in Vilna; military exercises of Polish citizens in areas lacking a large German presence; - Einsatzgruppe B: Presence in Smolensk: 1) Mood among the population: Attitude of the population to the Germans; suspicion by the local residents before the...

File Number : 164.73

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 72, 03/09/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Detention of two Soviet paratroopers and a Czech citizen, in Trzebinia, Poland; confession of the detained regarding their belonging to a Soviet terror group; equipment and ammunition of the detained; attack against a coal mine [in?] Puchberg next to Cilli in Untersteiermark, by a group of Communists; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: No...

File Number : 164.72

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 71, 02/09/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Execution of five people [after] their participation in a Communist rally, in France; Part 2 - Reports from the Einsatzgruppen: - Einsatzgruppe A and the subunits under its jurisdiction: 1) Activity in Reval (Tallinn): Onset of the Einsatzkommando 1's activity; information regarding detentions; establishment of self-defense (Selbstschutz); 2)...

File Number : 164.71

Type of Material : Survey Report, Manifesto

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 70, 01/09/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Collision between trains on the road between Minsk-Mazowiecki and Warsaw; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: Einsatzgruppe A: Report regarding the situation in Smolensk: 1) Local authority: Repair of a bridge across the Dniepr River; construction of public bathrooms; installation of water and electricity systems; activating a windmill and a...

File Number : 164.70

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 67, 29/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Biographical information regarding Paul Collette, perpetrator of the terrorist attack against Pierre Laval and Marcel Déat, members of the Vichy Government; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: Einsatzgruppe z.b.V: Presence in the former Soviet-Polish territory; acts of murder and detentions by the Einsatzgruppe; continuing underground activity...

File Number : 164.67

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 69, 31/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Murder of a German officer in an attack in Paris; escape of the perpetrators of the assassination; distribution of placards by Communists containing a threat to murder 10 German soldiers or officers in retaliation (in case that) a Frenchman or Communist is murdered; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: Einsatzgruppe A: Review regarding the...

File Number : 164.69

Type of Material : Manifesto, Survey Report

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 68, 30/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Assassinations and acts of sabotage, in Krain and Kaernten, including shooting in the direction of people of Volksdeutsche origin (the Geman minority), sabotage of a telephone line, attacks against SIPO soldiers, public execution of a local resident accused of robbing a bank clerk, in Krainburg; search for Communists in the Unterdrauburg District;...

File Number : 164.68

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 65, 27/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Capture of a Soviet paratrooper who was placed in charge of sabotage activities in Slovakia but was accidentally parachuted into the Generalgouvernement (Polish territories that were not directly annexed to the German Reich); Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: Einsatzgruppe z.b. V: Presence in Lwow (Lemberg); tension between Poles and...

File Number : 164.65

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 60, 22/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Report of the SIPO and SD Commander (Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD–BdS), in Krakow, regarding the situation in Poland's formerly Soviet territory: Increasing tensions between Poles and Ukrainians on account of the infiltration of Poles into official institutions; criticism of the Ukrainians towards the Germans regarding the preference...

File Number : 163.60

Type of Material : Survey Report, Statistical Data

Language : German

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