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Documentation from a trial 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 22 - Testimony of Karl Biedenkapp, head of the Sicherheitspolizei (Security Police) pay office in Warsaw, 1941-1944 (pp. 6-7); - Testimony of Adam Grünbaum, an inmate in various ghettos in Poland including the Warsaw Ghetto,...

File Number : 79

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

Language : German

Documentation from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn, Kommandeure der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (Kds-SIPO and SD Headquarters) in Warsaw, 1943, on the charge of murder of Jews, held in the Hamburg Regional Court; testimonies, mostly by former German officials and soldiers, regarding the Warsaw Ghetto and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, November 1960-February 1961 - Testimony of Hermann Worthoff, head of the Judenreferat (Department for Jewish Affairs) in Lublin, 1941-42-autumn 1943 and a member of the KdS Lublin, May-June 1941-July 1944, regarding the liquidation of the Warsaw Ghetto under the command of Dr. Hahn...

File Number : 48

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Testimony, Legal Documentation, Record of Survivors, Record of Persecuted Persons, Names of Perpetrators, List of Soldiers, Record of Deportees, Reports, Record of Murdered Persons, Questionnaire, Letter, Photocopy

Language : German

Einsatz Juedischer Arbeiter (Bahnfirmen) (use of Jewish workers by railway companies) in the Lodz Ghetto, 1941-1943

Einsatz Juedischer Arbeiter (Bahnfirmen) (use of Jewish workers by railway companies) in the Lodz Ghetto, 1941-1943 - Employment of Jews from the Lodz Ghetto paving roads for the Reichsautobahn (RAB-highway) between Posen and Frankfurt; - Correspondence between Hans Biebow from the Getto Verwaltung (GV-Ghetto administration) and Kornmesser from the RAB head office in Berlin regarding payment of a salary for the Jewish workers, due to the refusal of the office to pay since the work in the field was not carried out due to harsh weather conditions. Biebow's letter is dated 17 February 1942, and Kornmesser's...

File Number : JM/811

Type of Material : Survey Report, Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation regarding the deportation of Jews from Germany to the Lodz Ghetto, 1941-1942

Documentation regarding the deportation of Jews from Germany to the Lodz Ghetto, 1941-1942 Announcements regarding transports sent to the Ghetto administration - Ghettoverwaltung by Kriminalkommissar Fuchs of Gestapo in Lodz; details of the transports according to departure place, date, ages of the deportees, division by families or individuals, professions, illnesses. List of transports that arrived from Cologne, Prague, Vienna, Berlin, Duesseldorf and Frankfurt am Main, 16 October 1941 - 04 November 1941. List of Gypsies who arrived, 05 November 1941 - 09 November 1941. Receipts and lists of...

File Number : JM/805

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Survey Report

Daily reports submitted by the Lodz Ghetto Judenrat Chairman containing a description of events in the ghetto, 01-15 March and 06 July 1944

Daily reports submitted by the Lodz Ghetto Judenrat Chairman containing a description of events in the ghetto, 01-15 March and 06 July 1944 In the reports are reports regarding the number of the residents, the number of forced laborers, the number of deaths and births, new directives, various events, activities of the Jewish police, food supply, black market prices, workshop activities, the state of health of the residents and the sanitation situation.

File Number : 268

Type of Material : Investigation Report, Reports

Language : German

Documentation from the Lodz Ghetto regarding the imposing of discipline on the ghetto residents and the handling of disruptions of order by the Judenrat, the Jewish police and the Kripo, 1940-1942

Documentation from the Lodz Ghetto regarding the imposing of discipline on the ghetto residents and the handling of disruptions of order by the Judenrat, the Jewish police and the Kripo, 1940-1942 - Lodz Ghetto Judenrat Announcement No. 145 regarding the change in the method of employing workers in workshops with the object of acceptance of only suitably trained workers to work; the appointment of supervisors for every work staff; the obligation of carrying a worker's card; the prohibition on speaking to German supervisors; the prohibition on meal breaks at unspecified times, 20 October 1940; - Report...

File Number : 275

Type of Material : List of Lodz Ghetto Inmates, Announcement, List of Deportees, Placards

Language : German, Yiddish

Speech delivered by Hans Biebow before clerks and managers of factories in the Lodz Ghetto, 07 December 1943

Speech delivered by Hans Biebow before clerks and managers of factories in the Lodz Ghetto, 07 December 1943 Approximately 400 people were present at the speech, as well as Kripo personnel. In the speech, the message was transmitted that work, discipline and obedience are the only policy for ghetto residents; praises for Rumkowski; comparison to Theresienstadt where the forced labor does not achieve the goals due to the weakness of the Jewish administration; honorable mention of Jakubowicz, Szwarszowski, Chimowicz and Terkeltaub, the firefighting service headed by Kaufmann, the Sonderabteilung (Special...

File Number : 286

Type of Material : Documentation, Official Documentation

Language : German

Chronicle and daily reports from the Lodz Ghetto, 02 March 1942, 10 April 1942, 11-30 August 1942 and March 1944

Chronicle and daily reports from the Lodz Ghetto, 02 March 1942, 10 April 1942, 11-30 August 1942 and March 1944 - Excerpts from the chronicle of the Lodz Ghetto (in Polish): 02 March 1942 (pp. 2-5), 10 April 1942 (pp. 6-7), 11 August 1942 (pp. 8-11); - Daily reports regarding various events, including crimes, killing of smugglers, suicides, arrests, deportation of Jews to the Lodz Ghetto from other places, deportations to camps; changes of personnel in the administration; food rationing; prices of items in the market; deaths and births; the weather; the sanitation situation and mortality (in...

File Number : 288

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Documentation

Language : Polish, German

Reports regarding the tapping and listening on the telephone conversations of the Ghettoverwaltung (German administration) of the Lodz Ghetto, which were connected to the Forschungsstelle A intelligence department, 1939-1945 The item contains two volumes; Volume A: List of names of the officials in the Ghettoverwaltung (German administration) of the Lodz Ghetto and in the Judenrat (page 2); Reported are eavesdropping from the conversations of the following persons or regarding the following subjects: Chairman of the Judenrat, Rumkowski (pp. 3, 19, 29, 63), 13/04-30/06/1944; Deportation of Jews...

File Number : 13

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation by the SS and Police authorities in the Generalgouvernement concerning round-ups and the deployment of Jews for forced labor, and regarding deportations, the expulsion of the local population and German re-colonization, plans for extermination camps, and so forth, 1940-1943 Included in the file: 13/06/1940 Orders by the Higher SS and Police Leader in Krakow, addressed to the chief of the labor office in the Generalgouvernement, Max Frauendorfer, concerning the organization of the deployment of Jewish forced laborers in the Generalgouvernement, (pp. 3-4), 15/07/1940 Letter by the SS...

File Number : 79

Type of Material : Reports, List of Workers, Laws and Decrees, Statistical Data, Complaint, Correspondence, Diagram, Photograph, Map, Administrative Documentation, Official Documentation, Circular, Orders, Testimony, Maps, Lists

Language : Polish, German

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