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Letter of testimony of Pyotr Niyazov, born in Kokand, Uzbekistan, 1920, regarding his experiences as a Red Army soldier, as a captive in the Kobrin Region, in the Majdanek and Potanovo camps, as a partisan, and more Life as a Red Army soldier; taken captive in the Kobrin area, 29 June 1941; life in the Domich, Potanovo, Majdanek, and Demblin camps using a false identity; service in the Wehrmacht Infanterie-Division (German Army Infantry Division), early 1944; escape to the partisans, early 1944; service in a partisan unit near Odessa until 10 April 1944; sentenced to eight years imprisonment following a...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 3329

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Letter of Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Russian

Memoirs of Nyonya Tzirinski, born in Slonim, Poland, regarding his experiences in the underground in the Slonim Ghetto and serving with the partisans in the Slonim area, in Hock and in the Luniniec area Life in Slonim during the German occupation; anti-Jewish legislation; establishment of a ghetto; the Judenrat and the Jewish police; establishing an underground in the ghetto; working in a German weapons warehouse and stealing weapons from the warehouse; decision to make contact with partisans outside the ghetto; work and storage of weapons in a warehouse for agricultural machinery (formerly a synagogue);...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 2679

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Record of Murdered Persons, Memoirs, List of Underground Members

results.listIds.lang : Russian, Yiddish

Letters and testimonies of Erich Goldschmidt regarding his deportation from Brussels and his experiences in concentration camps in France including Les Milles and Saint Cyprien

Letters and testimonies of Erich Goldschmidt regarding his deportation from Brussels and his experiences in concentration camps in France including Les Milles and Saint Cyprien Pages 1-4: 1) Letter from Erich to his mother, [while staying] at Les Milles camp in Aix-en-Provence, written in German with words and expressions in Hebrew, 11 March 1941: - Repeated unsuccessful attempts to obtain military leave to Bellac [from] the Haute-Vienne Department; reports regarding food in the camps; living conditions [including] delousing; intent to borrow money from a Mr. Nussbaum; arrival of 60 inmates from Gurs...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 1858

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Certification, Testimony, Poem/song, Musical Notes, Document, Letter

results.listIds.lang : French, English, Russian, German

Messages containing sitreps, sent from the HSSPF (Higher SS and Police Leader) in North Russia and South Russia to several SS command centers in Berlin, Riga and other places, regarding so-called SS pacification actions against partisans and the murder of Jews in the Minsk and Kharkov vicinity, early October-late November 1941 Wireless messages containing sitreps (situation reports) regarding so-called SS pacification actions, including anti-partisan operations, the murder of 18 Jews in Kremenchug (10 men, three women and five children, whose names are not mentioned), and the murder of Jews with connections...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 88

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Official Documentation

results.listIds.lang : German

Testimony of Alexander Zipser, born in Dihtinet, Romania, 1910, regarding his experiences in Chust, with the partisans, in detention in Sighet and Buchenwald

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Testimony of Alexander Zipser, born in Dihtinet, Romania, 1910, regarding his experiences in Chust, with the partisans, in detention in Sighet and Buchenwald Life before the war; move to Jasina; work as a physician. Outbreak of the war, 1939; re-annexation to Hungary; escape to Chust; work as a physician including medical treatment of Soviet and Czechoslovakian partisans; joins the partisans; arrest in Sighet; deportation to Buchenwald; liberation, 1945. Aliya to Israel, 1964.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 2873

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : German

Testimony of a Pole, named Franek, regarding the Jews hiding in the woods of Annopol area, and his role in helping them

Testimony of a Pole, named Franek, regarding the Jews hiding in the woods of Annopol area, and his role in helping them The document is missing some pages; the full name of the witness is unknown; the location is unknown, probably a village in the Annopol area. Franek recalls the Jewish refugees, whole families, from Annopol; when they were identified by the Germans as Jews, the beatings started; most of the refuges scattered, and gathered later only to return to Annopol; they stopped at Franek's family farm, asking for water and milk for children. Some Jews asked to guide them to Krasnik, since they wanted...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 11300

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Testimony

results.listIds.lang : Polish

Newspaper articles and several other documents by and about the Lithuanian Jewish communist and partizan Henrikas Zimanas

Newspaper articles from Soviet Russian and Lithuanian newspapers and journals by and about the Lithuanian Jewish partisan, philosopher, communist and politician Henrikas Zimanas, plus several personal documents.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 982

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Photo(s), Chart(s), Drawing(s), Telegram, Article(s), List(s), Text(s), Personal Documents

results.listIds.lang : Lithuanian, English, Russian

Teaching material on the subject "Resistance: Jewish Ghetto Fighters and Partizans in Central Eastern Europe"

Teaching material on the subject "Resistance: Jewish Ghetto Fighters and Partizans in Central Eastern Europe" Educational boxed set with filmstrip, audio cassette, and teachers manual.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 256

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Educational Kit

results.listIds.lang : English

Memoirs of Adam Szus (previous name: Abraham Leib Schuss), born in Brzostek, Poland in 1917, regarding his experiences in the Polish Army, in Brzostek, in Janowska camp, using a false identity in Lwów, and in the partisans in various places - “Not to forgive. The Biography of Abraham Leib Schuss at the time of the Second World War: Memoirs of Adam Szus, (previous name: Abraham Leib Schuss), born in Brzostek, Poland in 1917, regarding his experiences during and after the war (written in Sydney in 1999, and translated from Yiddish to English by his son Menachem Szus in 2001); Life in Brzostek as a child;...

results.listIds.fileNumber : 10239

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Names, Memoirs, Correspondence, Poems/songs

results.listIds.lang : Polish, English, Yiddish

Oath of the partisans. Anonymous

Oath of the partisan. Anonymous poem Text of the "Oath of the partisans", typedwritten by an anonymous typist.

results.listIds.fileNumber : 480

results.listIds.typeOfMaterial : Speech

results.listIds.lang : Yiddish

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