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Testimony of Chana (Krumholtz) Izhar, born in Kuty, Poland, 1928, regarding her experiences as a child in Kuty and Tashkent

Testimony

Testimony of Chana (Krumholtz) Izhar, born in Kuty, Poland, 1928, regarding her experiences as a child in Kuty and Tashkent Life before the war; traditional family; witness attends a Tarbut school. Soviet occupation, 1939; outbreak of the war between Germany and the Soviet Union, 1941; evacuation with Russian families in the direction of the east; life during the evacuation; air-raids; move to Tashkent; life in Tashkent; young people receive help from the authorities; work in a military factory; typhus illness; payment of bribery; end of the war, 1945. Move to Bucharest; life in Bucharest; joins aliya...

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. 81, 12/09/1941 Part 1 - Political Events: Finding kindling material in the warehouses of the Schienau Company and at the railroad station in Elbing; sabotage of railroad tracks near Treppau; confiscation of radios from the population in Norway; escape of inmates from the POW camps in Sokolow; Sidlce and other locations in Poland; assassination (attempt?) against a German Naval officer in Paris;...

File Number : 164.81

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

List of factory managers from Grodno, 1941

File Number : 2863

Type of Material : List of Factory Managers

Language : Russian

Testimony

Testimony of Dan Ivan Talmon Steiner, born in Velika Kikinda, Yugoslavia, 1926, regarding his experiences in Velika Kikinda, Belgrade, labor battalions in Hodmezovasarhely, in hiding in Budapest and other places Life before the war; well-to-do Neolog family. German occupation, 1941; detention; restriction on the Jews; torture then release of his father; deportation of the Jews to a synagogue, August 1941; transfer to Novi Becej; transfer to Belgrade; release of women and children; move by his mother to his uncle; escape with his uncle's family to Novi Sad, September 1941; escape with his uncle's family;...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Collection of Dr. Hans Max Hirschfeld, secretary of the Commerce, Industry, Shipping and Agriculture departments in the Netherlands, 1940-1941

Collection of Dr. Hans Max Hirschfeld, secretary of the Commerce, Industry, Shipping and Agriculture departments in the Netherlands, 1940-1941 Collection that documents the administration of the Dutch economy by the Germans and the attitude toward the Jews in that context in 1940-1941; Included in the collection: Circulars, correspondence and protocols of meetings of the Departement van Binnenlandsche Zaken in The Hague, regarding the dismissal of Jews from public positions, examination of the Aryan origin of clerks, and reports regarding the status of the Jews in the Dutch economy and in the free...

Type of Material : Circular, Protocol, Reports, Correspondence

Language : Dutch, German

Collection of Besonderen Verwendung, the Gewerbliche Wirtschaft Department for Special Cases for the Administration of Industry in the Netherlands, 1941-1945

Collection of Besonderen Verwendung, the Gewerbliche Wirtschaft Department for Special Cases for the Administration of Industry in the Netherlands, 1941-1945 The Gewerbliche Wirtschaft - GeWi department, under the administration of Schmidt, was subordinate on one hand to the Rüstungsinspektion, the military body responsible for the handling of matters of industry in the Netherlands, and subordinate to the Generalkommissar für Finanz und Wirtschaft (German Ministry of Finance and Industry) on the other hand; GeWi was divided to various groups (Gruppe), which dealt with various fields, including: textiles,...

Type of Material : Survey Report, Correspondence

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. 70, 01/09/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Collision between trains on the road between Minsk-Mazowiecki and Warsaw; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: Einsatzgruppe A: Report regarding the situation in Smolensk: 1) Local authority: Repair of a bridge across the Dniepr River; construction of public bathrooms; installation of water and electricity systems; activating a windmill and a...

File Number : 164.70

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. 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. 63, 25/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Attack against the Director of the Factory Guards (Werkschutz), in Sagor, by Communists; two of the attackers were shot to death; sending a letter to the military commander in Serbia by the commander of the Einsatzgruppe in Belgrade following the increasing partisan activity, containing a demand to reinforce the German forces in the area and to...

File Number : 164.63

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. 60, 22/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: Report of the SIPO and SD Commander (Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD–BdS), in Krakow, regarding the situation in Poland's formerly Soviet territory: Increasing tensions between Poles and Ukrainians on account of the infiltration of Poles into official institutions; criticism of the Ukrainians towards the Germans regarding the preference...

File Number : 163.60

Type of Material : Survey Report, Statistical Data

Language : German

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