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Biographical essay by Konstantin von Neurath regarding the period of time from 1932 to 1945

Biographical essay by Konstantin von Neurath regarding the period of time from 1932 to 1945 - Autobiographical notes by Konstantin von Neurath, the former German Foreign Minister, regarding his career in the Nazi administration; - Statement regarding his involvement in the National Socialist Party.

File Number : 24

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : German

Report written by George Haering, the US Consul in Warsaw, regarding the German policies and administration in the Generalgouvernement, 30/12/1939

Report written by George Haering, the US Consul in Warsaw, regarding the German policies and administration in the Generalgouvernement, 30/12/1939 - Administration during the military occupation: Establishment of local authorities and German civilian organizations under the supervision of the Wehrmacht; activities by the Nationalsozialistische Wohlfart for the supply of food to the population; "cleansing" "Aktions" by the Sicherheitspolizei-SIPO (Security Police); kidnapping of hostages; attitude of the Wehrmacht toward the Jews; lack of coordination between the Wehrmacht and the SIPO: arguments regarding...

File Number : 275

Type of Material : Survey Report, Map

Language : English

Announcement by Ernst von Weizsaecker, regarding the proposal by Sweden to permit the transfer of Norwegian Jews who stand to be deported, and reports by the German Embassy in Zagreb regarding preparations for the deportation of the Jews of Croatia - Announcement by Ernst von Weizsaecker, regarding a discussion held with Sweden's Ambassador Richert, 27/09/1942; willingness by the Swedish government to receive Jews with Norwegian citizenship who stand to be deported; refusal by Weizsaecker to discuss the matter, because he is of the opinion that if the ambassador will be authorized by his government to submit...

File Number : 220

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Letter sent to Staatssekretaer (State Secretary) Luther by the Reichsaussenminister (German Foreign Minister's office), regarding anti-Jewish measures taken in Croatia, 27/09/1942

Letter sent to Staatssekretaer (State Secretary) Luther by the Reichsaussenminister (German Foreign Minister's office), regarding anti-Jewish measures taken in Croatia, 27/09/1942 Conflict between the governments of Croatia and Italy, regarding the implementation of the anti-Jewish policies in the area of Croatia that was annexed to Italy; mention of a visit held by the Provodnik (Croatian leader Ante Pavelic) in Berlin and his discussion with Hitler; during his visit, it became known that the Italian military authorities in Croatia were not updated regarding the latest decisions received by Mussolini;...

File Number : 219

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Reports written by Ernst Woermann, regarding Germany's relations with the government in Iraq, including the supply of weapons to Iraq, 1941

Reports written by Ernst Woermann, regarding Germany's relations with the government in Iraq, including the supply of weapons to Iraq, 1941 Creation of a new situation in Iraq following the changes in the government: Departure of Al Rashid Gailani [it should say: Rashid Ali Al-Kilani], ministers who supported Germany and the pro-British Foreign Minister Nuri Saidi; uncertainty regarding the attitude of the new government toward the request by Rashid Ali Al-Kilani to supply weapons from Germany and the Axis countries; presentation of diplomatic means for clarification of the subject, and possible ways for the...

File Number : 214

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Letter sent by the Staatssekretär des Auswärtigen Amts (General Secretary of the Foreign Ministry) Ernst Von Weizsäcker, regarding the establishment of an Arab Division and an Indian Division, 1941 Information received by the Abwehr, German Army Intelligence department of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht - OKW (Supreme Command of the Wehrmacht), that the German Foreign Ministry is dealing not only with the establishment of an Indian Division but also with the establishment of an Arab Division; request by Ambassador Grobba, who is responsible for the establishment of the two divisions, to make contact with...

File Number : 215

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Letter sent by Alfred Rosenberg to Hans Lammers, the head of the Reichskanzlei (Reichs Chancellor's office), including his objection to the appointment of von Hentig as the German Ambassador in Afghanistan, 1941 The letter was also sent to the Staatssekretaer Weissaecker, with a request to convey it to Hitler; explanation of his objection, in the Aktennotiz document attached to the letter; Rosenberg accuses von Hentig of creating a gap and conflict between the Nazi Party's Aussenpolitisches Amt (Foreign Policies Office) and the Auswaertiges Amt (Foreign Ministry) of Germany; objection by Rosenberg to the...

File Number : 205

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Documents collected by the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs concerning the perception of Nazi crimes abroad; issues of "Informationsberichte zur Judenfrage" published by the RSHA, 1941-1944

Documents collected by the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs concerning the perception of Nazi crimes abroad; issues of "Informationsberichte zur Judenfrage" published by the RSHA, 1941-1944 Documents collected by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs concerning the perception of Nazi crimes abroad, 21/03/1941 - 26/07/1944, including newspaper articels, pamphlets of Jewish organizations in German, English, Yiddish and French. The sources are from Czechoslovakia, United States, United Kingdom, Palestine, Sweden, Switzerland, Hungary, Poland, Russia and Romania (pp.2-126); Information reports about the "Jewish...

File Number : 178

Type of Material : Legal Documentation

Language : French, English, German, Yiddish

Various documents regarding the Nazi era in Romania and more

Various documents regarding the Nazi era in Romania and more Included in the file: - Typewritten document, in Hungarian, November 1941, (pp. 2-5), - Newspaper clippings, in Romanian, (pp. 6-9), - Article by Dr. Josef Ebner, titled "Historical Observations Regarding the Hitler Era in Romania", published as a special edition by the "Zeitschrift fuer die Geschichte der Juden" (Journal for the History of the Jews), Tel Aviv, (pp. 10-22), - Yahrzeit calendar in memory of Ella Mariska (Reiter) Jakob-Vajda, died on 20 January 1931, (p. 23).

File Number : 4709

Type of Material : Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Personal Documents, Newspaper Clippings, Calendar, Article

Language : Romanian, German, Hungarian

Directive given by Von Neurath, the Reichsprotektor of Bohemia and Moravia, regarding the handling of the Czech-German problem by means of propaganda, 27/06/1941

Directive given by Von Neurath, the Reichsprotektor of Bohemia and Moravia, regarding the handling of the Czech-German problem by means of propaganda, 27/06/1941 The population's attention must be turned in the direction of the war and the war's requirements in all expressions concerning the Czech-German problem and its order, while emphasizing the obligation of the Czech People to carry out the war's missions along with the Grossdeutsches Reich ("Greater Germany"); the administrative handling of this problem is not to be related to in public discussions; the right to make expressions regarding political...

File Number : 270

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

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