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Documentation concerning the governmental administration in the Ostland Reichskommissariat, 1941-1942

Documentation concerning the governmental administration in the Ostland Reichskommissariat, 1941-1942 Included in the file: 15/08/1941 Letter of request addressed to the Reichs Minister for the Eastern territories concerning the handling of foreign Jews in the Eastern territories (i.e. concerning Jews who are not German, Polish, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian or Russian citizens, or stateless). (pp. 2-5). 08/1941 Preliminarily guidelines for the handling of Jews in the territory of the Reichskommissariat Ostland, marked as classified. (pp. 6-13). 30/08/1941 Order concerning the handling of...

File Number : 132

Type of Material : Correspondence, Reports, Letter(s), Administrative Documentation, Document(s), Orders, Telegram, Laws and Decrees, Note

Language : German

Documentation regarding the directives for propaganda in the press in preparation for Operation Barbarossa, and regarding the transfer of part of the Ukraine area to civil administration, 1941

Documentation regarding the directives for propaganda in the press in preparation for Operation Barbarossa, and regarding the transfer of part of the Ukraine area to civil administration, 1941 Directives for propaganda in the press in preparation for Operation Barbarossa: There is no change in the outlook toward the Soviet Union and the Bolsheviks, but Germany abstains from the struggle against the Soviet Union and the Bolsheviks for the purpose of preventing war on two fronts; request that the press relate to the attack in the East as a type of struggle against the Bolshevik ideology and the danger...

File Number : 114

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Correspondence between Friedrich Jeckeln, the Higher SS and Police Leader (HSSPF) in Ostland und Russland-Nord and SS-Reichsfuehrer Heinrich Himmler, regarding the anti-partisans "Sumpffieber" (Swamp Fever) operation, and reports regarding military operations against partisans in Poland and the Soviet Union and mass executions of Jews during the Mogilev operation, August 1942 Correspondence between Friedrich Jeckeln, Higher SS and Police Leader (HSSPF) in Ostland und Russland-Nord and SS-Reichsfuehrer Heinrich Himmler, regarding: - Anti-partisans operations: "Unternehmen Sumpffieber" (Swamp Fever...

File Number : 91

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Testimony of Isaac Berner, born in Riga, Latvia (the Soviet Union), 1909, regarding his experiences in the Riga Ghetto and in Salaspils camp

Testimony of Isaac Berner, born in Riga, Latvia (the Soviet Union), 1909, regarding his experiences in the Riga Ghetto and in Salaspils camp Life in Riga during the German occupation; burning of synagogues; establishment of a Judenrat; Riga Ghetto life; deportation of Jews from Germany to the Riga Ghetto; liquidation of the ghetto; murder of Jews; Salaspils camp life; liquidation of the camp, 1943.

File Number : 15

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German