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Documentation including statistical data regarding the size of the Jewish population in various places in the Warsaw and Lublin regions before the outbreak of the war, the number of refugees who arrived to Warsaw and Lublin during the war, and the circumstances concerning the extermination of the local Jewish communities

File Number : 313.1

Type of Material : Appendices, Map, Statistical Data

Language : Polish, Yiddish

Memoirs of a former German soldier who was a witness to the mass murder of Jews in Stanislau and in Tarnopol, 1943

Memoirs of a former German soldier who was a witness to the mass murder of Jews in Stanislau and in Tarnopol, 1943 The soldier's memoirs were written down by Emil Merker. Note: Emil Merker lived in Moosback in the early 1950s; he knew a blacksmith who had fought as a German soldier on the Polish front during the war; the soldier was a witness to the mass murder of Jews carried out by the units known as the Liquidierungskommandon (liquidation commando). Also in the file: Explanation from Bjorn Merker regarding the documentation.

File Number : 8466

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : English, German

Documentation regarding Jews murdered in Komarom, Guta, Nagymegyer and Nemesocsa during the Holocaust

Documentation regarding Jews murdered in Komarom, Guta, Nagymegyer and Nemesocsa during the Holocaust - List of Jews from Komarom, Guta, Nagymegyer, Nemesocsa and the surrounding area who were murdered by the Nazis; - Article, "A Holocaust aldozatai", by Jehosua Weisz, about the Holocaust in Nagymegyer, including names of people who perished; - Newspaper clippings on the same subject; The file includes: - Speech given by Jehosua Weisz at a memorial ceremony, including details regarding his experiences and about the fate of his family members who perished.

File Number : 1367

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, List of Murdered Jews, Article, Speech

Language : Hebrew, German, Hungarian

Testimony of Sofia (Myasnikov) Sige, born in Leningrad, the Soviet Union, 1936, regarding her experiences in Belorussia, Millerovo, in hiding in Sharpayevka, in hiding in Millerovo, and in Israel

Testimony

Testimony of Sofia (Myasnikov) Sige, born in Leningrad, the Soviet Union, 1936, regarding her experiences in Belorussia, Millerovo, in hiding in Sharpayevka, in hiding in Millerovo, and in Israel Germany Army occupation of Belorussia, June 1941; escape in the direction of the East; move to Millerovo in the Rostov Na Donu region, June 1941; German Army occupation of Millerovo, July 1941; in hiding while hidden by Soviet farmers in Sharpayevka, until 17 July 1942; detention; deportation to the Millerovo Ghetto; Millerovo Ghetto life until January 1943; escape from the ghetto before the murder of the Jews; in...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian

Trial by the district courts in Klagenfurt, Vienna, Salzburg and Linz against members of the HSSPF Lublin, Volume 65; Trial conducted against Dr. Altenloh at Landesgericht Bielefeld, 14 April 1967

Documentation from trials conducted in Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court), Landesgericht Wien (the Vienna District Court), Landesgericht Salzburg (the Salzburg District Court) and Landesgericht Linz (the Linz District Court) against members of the HSSPF (Höhere SS- und Polizeiführer-Higher SS and Police Leader) Lublin: Documents of the trial, Volume 65; Trial conducted against Dr. Altenloh at Landesgericht Bielefeld, 14 April 1967 - Yad Vashem file card (p. 1); - Landesgericht Klagenfurt file card (p. 2); - Letter from the Dortmund Central Department, 30 January 1968 to...

File Number : 123

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

Language : German

Trial by the district courts in Klagenfurt, Vienna, Salzburg and Linz against members of the HSSPF Lublin, Volume 57; Testimonies mainly from members of the HSSPF Lublin; Documents from different regional courts and correspondence between them concerning "Aktion" Reinhard

Documentation from trials conducted in Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court), Landesgericht Wien (the Vienna District Court), Landesgericht Salzburg (the Salzburg District Court) and Landesgericht Linz (the Linz District Court) against members of the HSSPF (Höhere SS- und Polizeiführer-Higher SS and Police Leader) Lublin: Documentation of the trial, Volume 57; Testimonies mainly from members of the HSSPF Lublin; documents of different regional courts and correspondence between them concerning "Aktion" Reinhard - Yad Vashem File card (p. 1); - Landesgericht Klagenfurt File card (p....

File Number : 115

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

Language : German

Testimony of Polina (Bogdanova) Chaiat, born in Zhmerinka, Ukraine, 1931, regarding her experiences as a child in the Zhmerinka Ghetto

Testimony

Testimony of Polina (Bogdanova) Chaiat, born in Zhmerinka, Ukraine, 1931, regarding her experiences as a child in the Zhmerinka Ghetto Life before the war. German occupation; draft of her father into the Red Army; deportation to the Zhmerinka Ghetto; transfer of her mother's relatives to Kamenets Podolski and their murder; liberation, 1944. Aliya to Israel, 1990.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian

Testimony of Reuven Bronstein, born in Zhmerinka, Ukraine, 1938, regarding his experiences as a child in the Zhmerinka Ghetto and in hiding

Testimony

Testimony of Reuven Bronstein, born in Zhmerinka, Ukraine, 1938, regarding his experiences as a child in the Zhmerinka Ghetto and in hiding Life before the war; from a religious family. Outbreak of the war; deportation to the Zhmerinka Ghetto; ghetto life, 1943; yellow badge; imprisonment of Dr. Gershman, the head of the Judenrat, death of the head of the Judenrat; finds a hiding place in a cellar; deportation and murder of Jewish women, children and the elderly in a killing pit; liberation, spring 1944. Help from the US Army; receives information about the deaths of his mother's relatives (six people) in...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian

List of Jews who were executed in Zdolbunow on 13/10/1942

List of Jews who were executed in Zdolbunow on 13/10/1942 List with 422 names, including heads of families; date and place of birth are mentioned; list of additional family members, on a separate page (their names and personal details are not mentioned); three [?] of the people on the list and other members of their family poisoned themselves on the night before the execution; The list is on pp. 1-10; names of the people who prepared the list are mentioned on page 11.

File Number : 256

Type of Material : List of Murdered Persons

Language : German

Memoirs of Aharon Leibman, born in Oszmiana, Poland in 1928, regarding his experiences during 1941-1945

File Number : 7218

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

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