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Testimony of Antal Borbely, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1899, regarding his experiences as the son of a Jewish mother and a non-Jewish father serving as an intelligence officer in the Hungarian Army

Testimony

Testimony of Antal Borbely, born in Budapest, Hungary, 1899, regarding his experiences as the son of a Jewish mother and a non-Jewish father serving as an intelligence officer in the Hungarian Army Witness is the son of a Jewish mother and a Hungarian father; Jewish education until his mother's death; Christian education; works as a supervisor in a factory; helps Jews in the factory; serves at the same time in Hungarian Army intelligence. Outbreak of the war, 1939; spies on German activities including listening to telephone conversations at the German Embassy; helps US Army officers and Soviet POWs;...

File Number : 1987

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German, Hungarian

Documentation containing permits and testimony of Rudolf Brendel ("Lieutenant Hardy") regarding the establishment of the Polska Organizacja Wojskowa (POW - Polish Military Organization), work in the Polish intelligence and the underground activity in Belgium, 1944-1970 - Testimony of Rudolf Brendel, January 1970, in two parts (the name of the organization he was testifying before is unclear); Part I: Educational background; participation in the war between Russia and Poland, 1919-1920; his position in Berlin as the military attache in the Polish Embassy; first visity to Belgium, 1930; establishment of...

File Number : 48

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : French

Testimony

Testimony of Henri Doru, born in Ploesti, Romania, 1902, regarding his experiences in Paris, using a false identity, activities to help Jews, intelligence activities for the United States, in detention and in Lausanne Accepted to work in the Germans' headquarters in Paris while using a false identity as a Romanian non-Jew; work as a translator in the French and German languages; makes contacts with high-ranking Germans; hosts the Germans and obtains presents for them and their family members; help to Jews through a German named Harald; transfer of military secrets to London through people in the underground;...

File Number : 3448

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew, German

Documentation of Isaak Stone, a U.S. serviceman during the war who kept abreast of the Nuremberg trials in 1945–1946

Documentation of Isaak Stone, a U.S. serviceman during the war who kept abreast of the Nuremberg trials in 1945–1946 - statement titled “The Military Balance in the Middle East” by Senator Henry M. Jackson, July 14, 1971; - letter from Senator Henry M. Jackson to Isaak Stone, July 19, 1971; - secret documents—materials from a U.S. Army (?) survey of German forces; - correspondence of Richard Strauss and Martin Borman with Adolf Hitler, June 1939–January 1944; - letter of Isaak A. Stone, November 7, 1942; - letter of Isaak A. Stone, June 12, 1962; - map of Central Europe, showing the positions of U.S....

File Number : 47

Type of Material : Survey, Map, Correspondence

Language : English, German

US military and OSS documents on the war in Europe, 1939 - 1945

US military and OSS documents on the war in Europe, 1939 - 1945 War crimes Post-war control of Germany Jews in North Africa Political situation in Germany at the end of the war Excerpts from Ciano's diary OSS intelligence on an anti-Hitler putsch Events in Budapest in October 1944 OSS interview of two Germans in 1945 Glossary and index of OSS reports

File Number : 177

Type of Material : Reports, Administrative Documentation, Letter(s)

Language : English