Yad Vashem Collections - Documents

6 Results

Documentation of the regional committee of the Communist Party in Bialystok, regarding criminal offenses among the population, 1940

File Number : 3096

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Identity Card, Names, Lists

Language : Russian

Testimony of Maks Bernstein (Maks Barnstein), known as "Max the Blind", born in Lodz, Poland, 1889, and a leader of the Lodz underworld; testimony written, 1945-1947

Testimony of Maks Bernstein (Maks Barnstein), known as "Max the Blind", born in Lodz, Poland, 1889, and a leader of the Lodz underworld; testimony written, 1945-1947 Work in the "Maksymilian Schiffer" weaving factory, 1905; participation in acts of terror against the Soviet regime as a PPS-Polska Partia Socialstyczna (Polish Socialist Party) fighter during the Russian Revolution, 1905-1907 [should be: 1905]; arrest; death sentence; escape to Germany; detention in Saxony in a detention camp for enemy citizens after the outbreak of World War I, 1914; altercation with prison guards following an argument about...

File Number : 521

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

Card file of war criminals, arranged in alphabetical order, who were convicted by various Courts of Law in Germany, some under French occupation, 1945-1953

Card file of war criminals, arranged in alphabetical order, who were convicted by various Courts of Law in Germany, some under French occupation, 1945-1957 Most of the convicted criminals are German, some are Volksdeutsche, and others are from Austria, Belgium, Poland or Yugoslavia; some of the convicted criminals are probably of Jewish origin; The card file contains the following information for each case: - First Name - Last Name - Profession - Date of Birth - Place of Birth - Residence - Crime - Name of Court of Law - Date of Verdict - Sentence - Release Date - Address at Release; The...

File Number : 175

Type of Material : List of Nazi War Criminals

Language : German

Chronicle and daily reports from the Lodz Ghetto, 02 March 1942, 10 April 1942, 11-30 August 1942 and March 1944

Chronicle and daily reports from the Lodz Ghetto, 02 March 1942, 10 April 1942, 11-30 August 1942 and March 1944 - Excerpts from the chronicle of the Lodz Ghetto (in Polish): 02 March 1942 (pp. 2-5), 10 April 1942 (pp. 6-7), 11 August 1942 (pp. 8-11); - Daily reports regarding various events, including crimes, killing of smugglers, suicides, arrests, deportation of Jews to the Lodz Ghetto from other places, deportations to camps; changes of personnel in the administration; food rationing; prices of items in the market; deaths and births; the weather; the sanitation situation and mortality (in...

File Number : 288

Type of Material : Documentation, Official Documentation

Language : Polish, German

Testimony of Dr. Arthur Prinz, born in Guatemala City, Guatemala, 1898, regarding the dual role of the Gestapo as both opponent and proponent of Jewish emigration; details concerning the attitude of Nazi Germany towards Jewish emigration, 1935-1939 From 1935 until June 1938: - Fruitful cooperation between the Hilfsverein der Deutschen Juden (Aid Association of German Jews) and the Reich Interior Ministry Department for Migration, the agency responsible for Jewish emigration; guidance for the immigrants to prospective destinations; careful preparation of the emigration process and the emigrants regarding...

File Number : 18

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Personal Documents, Testimony

Language : German

List of criminals wanted by the German police, 1941

List of criminals wanted by the German police, 1941 The names of wanted Jews are noted on the list.

File Number :

Type of Material : List, Official Documentation

Language : German