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Testimony of Jafa Pola (Mizrachi) Israel, born in Larissa, Greece, 1930, regarding her experiences as a child in Aya, Mousalar and in hiding in Tyrnavos

Testimony

Testimony of Jafa Pola (Mizrachi) Israel, born in Larissa, Greece, 1930, regarding her experiences as a child in Aya, Mousalar and in hiding in Tyrnavos German occupation, 1940; transfer of the family to the Aya village, 1941; fear of deportation; going to the remote Mousalar village; German hunt in the village; escape of her brother; capture of her father and his deportation to Auschwitz; detention of the women; release from detention through Red Cross intervention; her brother being hidden by priests; transfer to the village of Tyrvanos; being hidden by partisans; liberation, 1944. Return to Larissa;...

File Number : 13325

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

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. 64, 26/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Escape of Soviet POWs from a prisoner transport [passing by] Oberfranken and an attack against a local family; detention of two of the escapees and their execution; distribution of a placard by Communists in France containing a threat to kill 10 German soldiers for every Communist or French person executed by the occupiers; the placard is in reaction to...

File Number : 164.64

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. 52, 14/08/1941 Part 1 - Political Events: Exchange of fire between Polish policemen and unknown people in the Radom area; capture of one of the men suspected of being a Soviet paratrooper on account of his being armed; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: - Lagebericht (situation report) of the SIPO and the SD Commander in Krakow regarding the situation in Galicia: Difficulty in developing...

File Number : 163.52

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. 50, 12/08/1941 Part 1 - Political Events: Communist activity and distribution of propaganda in Berlin; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: - Lagebericht (situation report) of the SIPO and the SD Commander in former Soviet Poland: - Establishment of the Galicia region; annexation of Galicia to the Generalgouvernement; administrative framework of the new region; size of the population in...

File Number : 163.50

Type of Material : Manifesto, Survey Report, Statistical Data

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. 36, 28/07/1941 Part 1 - Political Events: There is no new information; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: Einsatzgruppe A: Two "Aktions" in Vilna; murder of 193 Jews in the second "Aktion"; uncovering an underground Jewish-Polish organization in Vilna and planting an informer in its midst; murder of approximately 200 people per day, in Minsk, including Communist functionaries, agents...

File Number : 163.36

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. 19, 11 July 1941 Section 1 - Political events: - No reports were received; Section 2 - Military events: - Slow advance of Armias 16 and 18 in the North; new activity by the Armeegruppe (military group), under Kluge's command, that is not under the authority of the Heeresgruppe Nord (northern Army group); Section 3 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen and their subunits: - Changes in the marking...

File Number : 163.19

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Correspondence between the head of the Church in the Bukovina region and the governor of the Bukovina region, regarding the distribution of Jewish property among the church personnel in Cernauti, 12/1942

File Number : 50

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : Romanian

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Rivka Iakobi Kimkhi, born in Athens, Greece in 1937, regarding her experiences in Athens and while using a false identity in Mazani

Testimony

Testimony of Rivka Iakobi Kimkhi, born in Athens, Greece in 1937, regarding her experiences in Athens and while using a false identity in Mazani Life before the war; she is from a traditional, Zionist, well-to-do family; outbreak of the war; Italian Army occupation, 1941; German Army occupation, 1943; escape to Mazani with her family; her family is received in a nice manner despite the poverty of the local residents; life in Mazani under the protection of the partisans; they reside in a shack belonging to a physician; shortage of food and basic goods; life while using a false identity with the help of forged...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew