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Personal documentation of Janek Eugen Jakubovic, born in Michalovce, Czechoslovakia, 1930, including an identification card, confirmation of liberation from Sachsenhausen camp, a temporary identification card, and other documents - Identification card as a Slovakian survivor, issued for Eugen Jakubovic in Neubrandenburg, including confirmation of his detention in Michalovce, 13 December 1944, and his stay in Sachsenhausen camp until the liberation; document dated, 01 June 1945; - Confirmation issued in Prague, that Eugen Jakubovic was liberated from Sachsenhausen camp; document dated, 07 June 1945; -...

File Number : 746

Type of Material : Curriculum Vitae (cv), Personal Documents

Language : Czech, English

Confirmation from Wetzlar regarding the transfer of Asan Timirbekow, born, 1912, from Giessen for interrogation by the Gestapo in Frankfurt am Main, 04 June 1943

Confirmation from Wetzlar regarding the transfer of Asan Timirbekow, born, 1912, from Giessen for interrogation by the Gestapo in Frankfurt am Main, 04 June 1943 Transfer of a Tatar, Asan Timirbekow, born, 10 February 1912, by train, to an interrogation place along with other people who had been arrested; payment of the travel expenses was made by the Gestapo; documentation regarding the details concerning the transfer of the people who had been arrested; Included in the file: - Explanation regarding the confirmation [document].

File Number : 642

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : English, German

Memoirs of Raisa Yudovich, born in 1918, regarding her experiences in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine, and using a false identity in Bar

Memoirs of Raisa Yudovich, born in 1918, regarding her experiences in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine, and using a false identity in Bar Life in Dnepropetrovsk, including dismissal from her work as an engineer, 16 June 1941; escape to Bar with her baby daughter (born 11 July 1940); life in Bar; work in a kolkhoz; the German occupation; murder of Jews; life in the home of Yevdokiya Karelova, who worked in the kolkhoz; preparation of forged documents in the name of Raisa Yurovaya by the partisans; baking bread for the partisans; detention with her daughter; life in a cell with other women and children under crowded...

File Number : 2050

Type of Material : Letter, Memoirs, Personal Records, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Russian, Ukrainian

Memoirs of Pavel Klein regarding his experiences in a labor battalion in Budapest, Hungary, his desertion from the battalion during a death march to Stary Oskol, his imprisonment in a Soviet POW camp and his service as a physician on the front lines in the Czech unit of the Red Army Work as a physician in the Jewish hospital in Budapest, Hungary. Outbreak of the war; draft of the Jewish men to labor battalions at the front; draft of his brother, Laci; message regarding the death of his brother; draft of Pavel to a labor battalion as a physician, late 1942; final preparations and arrival in Ersekujvar;...

File Number : 8555

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Bela Arshavski, born in Gadyach, Ukraine, 1921, regarding her experiences in Gadyach, as a Red Army soldier in Alekseyevka, a captive of the German Army and using a false identity in the villages of Ukraine Life in Gadyach at the outbreak of the war; drafted to the Red Army as a medical nurse; retreat after the Red Army [?]; correspondence with her family which had been evacuated to Uzbekistan; transfer to Alekseyevka with her battalion; air-raids; encounter with the German Army; killing of all the soldiers in the battalion except her and another physician; hiding of their personal documents and...

File Number : 8550

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Russian

Memoirs of Zinoviy Rodshtein, born in Kiev, Ukraine, regarding his experiences in prisons in Gorkiy, Kharkov, Kiev, in a Soviet forced labor camp in the Kirov region and more

Memoirs of Zinoviy Rodshtein, born in Kiev, Ukraine, regarding his experiences in prisons in Gorkiy, Kharkov, Kiev, in a Soviet forced labor camp in the Kirov region and more Life before the war; work as the Executive Secretary of the local Comsomol Movement (Union of Communist Youth) Committee, 1936; detention of his friend, Mitya Komardinov; Rodshtein's refusal to accept the accusations leveled against his friend; dismissal from work due to his friendship with a Trotsky-terrorist; expulsion from the Communist Party; arrest, 28 October 1937; interrogations; life in prison; crowding in the cells; abuse by...

File Number : 8546

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Memoirs

Language : Russian

Memoirs of Zhenya Chernyavskaya, born in Rogozno, Poland, 1923, regarding her experiences in detention, in the Demidowka Ghetto, in hiding, her wanderings using a false identity, underground activism and more Family history; parental home in Rogozno; the Soviet occupation; move to Dubno; high school studies; work as a teacher in a village in the Kozin area; pedagogical studies at Rowne. Outbreak of the war and retreat of the Soviet forces; the German occupation; establishment of Ukrainian auxiliary forces; detention, 26 July 1941; abuse by Ukrainians; release to house arrest and second detention after two...

File Number : 8531

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Russian

Certificate stating that the farmer Alfred Weiss and his family members are not to be deported from Kamanová due to his being an essential worker for the economy of Slovakia, issued by the Government of Slovakia, 24 July 1942 Document was also issued in a translation to German; Comments by the submitter of the material: Alfred Weiss was born in Kamanová, Slovakia, 20 April 1900; his wife, Vera (Gutman) Weiss, was born in Budapest, Hungary, 1910; she worked as a housewife; two daughters were born: Hella and Zuzana; Alfred studied agriculture in an institution for higher learning, and he worked as a...

File Number : 138

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : Slovak, German

Memoirs of Yizhak Zwik, born in Ulyaniki, Ukraine, 1924, regarding his experiences in Torchin, Kiev, Dobranichevka, Pereyaslav and in hiding, 1941-1945

Memoirs of Yizhak Zwik, born in Ulyaniki, Ukraine, 1924, regarding his experiences in Torchin, Kiev, Dobranichevka, Pereyaslav and in hiding, 1941-1945 Outbreak of the war; German Army occupation of Ulyaniki; life under German occupation including acts of abuse and murder; move to Torchin with his family; his mother and sister move to Ozdeniz; deportation of men ages 17-60 to forced labor; deportation to Kiev; confiscation of valuables; camp life including labor unloading and loading various materials; murder of inmates and execution of sick people in the camp; plan to escape; injury of his father; transfer...

File Number : 8502

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Russian

Documentation regarding the bringing to trial of Nazi war criminals responsible for the murder of Jews in the Riga Ghetto and in various places in Latvia, 1945-1949

Documentation regarding the bringing to trial of Nazi war criminals responsible for the murder of Jews in the Riga Ghetto and in various places in Latvia, 1945-1949 Documentation includes: 1) Letter sent by the Committee for the Investigation of Nazi War Crimes in the Baltic States to Abraham Sherwood, a British Army soldier; letter regarding his participation in the interrogations work of the committee, 03 August 1949; 2) Memorandum regarding the mass murders implemented in the Riga Ghetto and in areas near the Riga Ghetto during the war, prepared, 09 July 1949; 3) Letter on the subject sent by...

File Number : 103

Type of Material : List of Nazi War Criminals, Correspondence, Official Documentation

Language : English

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