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Testimony of the Italian police officer Giuseppe Dosi, a journalist and radio commentator, regarding the arrest of Jews in Rome, October 1943, and the rescue of documents from the German Headquarters Archives in Rome on Via Tasso in the early days after the liberation of the city - Presence of the witness in the Jewish Ghetto in Rome during the arrest of the Jews, 16 October 1943; - The German Headquarters at Via Tasso as the institution for German war publications with a library containing a rich variety of material on the subject; - Testimony as an eye witness to the German preparations for leaving...

File Number : 108

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Italian

Chapter from the Documenti series, documentary leaflets regarding the methodology of the Nazi-fascist regime in Italy during World War II, Rome, Italy, 1961; on the leaflet there is a dedication by the writer Giuseppe Dosi to Yad Vashem, Rome, 10 March 1961 The title of the leaflet is "Via Tasso-Disappearance of the SS". Documentation of the events at Via Tasso, the Sipo and SD headquarters in Rome, from documents found 04 June 1944 after the retreat of the German Army; the documents were rescued from burning after the Germans attempted to destroy all the information regarding their activities; the...

File Number : 63

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Italian

Clippings from the Italian and Israeli press, dated 1961-1977, regarding the trial of the war criminals Friedrich Bosshammer and Herbert Kappler who were active in Italy during World War II

Clippings from the Italian and Israeli press, dated 1961-1977, regarding the trial of the war criminals Friedrich Bosshammer and Herbert Kappler who were active in Italy during World War II - Articles regarding the trials of the war criminal Herbert Kappler which appeared in the Israeli press, 1961-1977; - Material for newspapers from the Centro di Documentazione Ebraica Contemporanea (Contemporary Jewish Documentation Center-CDEC) archive regarding the trial against Friedrich Bosshammer, 08 April 1972.

File Number : 62

Type of Material : Article

Language : Italian, Hebrew

Documents regarding the position of the Vatican towards the Jewish communities in fascist Italy and in France under the Vichy government, 1941-1957

Documents regarding the position of the Vatican towards the Jewish communities in fascist Italy and in France under the Vichy government, 1941-1957 - Copy of a letter written by Leon Berard, the French Ambassador in the Vatican, to Marshal Petain regarding the lack of response of the Vatican to steps taken against the Jews by the Vichy government, 02 September 1941; - The Italian newspaper "Il Giornale d'Italia" containing articles regarding the connection between the Church and the Jews, 26 May 1943; - Correspondence between Weitzsaecker, the German Ambassador in the Vatican, and the Vatican regarding...

File Number : 57

Type of Material : Newspaper

Language : Italian, Hebrew, French, German

Articles written by Prof. Michael Tagliacozzo in 1970 regarding the Jews of Rome in 1943

Articles written by Prof. Michael Tagliacozzo in 1970 regarding the Jews of Rome in 1943 - A number of surveys written by Prof. Michael Tagliacozzo (1921-2011), born in Rome, Italy, a member of Kibbutz Nir Etzion, a Holocaust historian and Director of the Italian Department of Beit Lochamei Hagetaot, regarding the Jews of Rome at the time of the persecution; "The Big Hunt for the Jews of Rome, 16 October 1943", an extract from the Memorial Book for Chaim Enzo Sereni, published by the Shlomo S. Meyer Institution, Jerusalem, 5731 (1971); "La Comunita di Roma sotto L'Incubo della Svastica, Estratto da Gli...

File Number : 52

Type of Material : Article

Language : Italian, Hebrew