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Trial against employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin, 1964-1965: Testimonies by perpetrators and Jewish survivors regarding the Lodz Ghetto and the deportation from Berlin to Lodz, 1945 - 1968 Note: This file includes not only material of the proceedings against former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle, but also memoirs of a Jewish survivor from Berlin and material of other proceedings against Nazi Criminals in the years since 1956. The recording of these material here was in order to substantiate the evidences against former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle. The file includes...

File Number : 41

Type of Material : Testimony, Diaries and Memoirs, Reports, Letter, List of Names

Language : German

Official documentation including the protocol of the trial of Hermann Krumey, Gerhard Maywald, Friedrich Bosshammer and others in Berlin; protocols from pre-trial hearings of senior Gestapo, Police and SS personnel, and testimonies of Jewish survivors, 1953-1968 - General information regarding the German administration, the SS, Gestapo and Police in the Lodz Ghetto, the organizational structure of the Lodz Ghetto; deportations from the Lodz Ghetto; executions in the Lodz Ghetto; interviews with German perpetrators in the Lodz region; - Execution in Zgierz ; - Sonderkommando 1005; re-opening of mass...

File Number : 60

Type of Material : Investigation Report, Testimony

Language : German

Testimony of Icchak Rozenszajn, born in Vilna, (Lithuania) Poland, 1903, regarding his experiences in Ozorkow, the Lodz Ghetto, Koenigs Wusterhausen and Oranienburg

Testimony

Testimony of Icchak Rozenszajn, born in Vilna, Poland, 1903, regarding his experiences in Ozorkow, the Lodz Ghetto, Koenigs Wusterhausen and Oranienburg Witness is a pharmacist; move to Ozorkow; life before the war. German occupation; persecution of Jews including burning of the synagogue; ghetto life; the Judenrat and its institutions; typhus; hanging of Jews on orders from Gunter Fuchs, the head of the Gestapo; transfer to the Lodz Ghetto; "Aktion"; receives information by listening to the underground radio; underground bulletins; privileged groups who remained in the ghetto after its liquidation;...

File Number : 1776

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish