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Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Various documents regarding the World War II era and the outcome of the war

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Various documents regarding the World War II era and the outcome of the war In the file: Pp. 1-3: Affidavit of Fritz Kahn regarding activities of pro-Nazi Germans in the United States during the 1930s (presented during the Nuremberg Trials, January 1948); P. 4: Response of the Reichsstatthalter in Hessen to a claim for compensation by a Swiss citizen, July 1941; Pp. 5-8: A letter from President Roosevelt to the AJC (American Jewish Congress) and its President, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, regarding the American government's position against antisemitism, March 1944; Pp. 9-15:...

File Number : 161

Type of Material : Administrative Documentation, Letter, Official Documentation

Language : French, English, German

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Drafts of various articles, 1943-1958

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Drafts of various articles, 1943-1958 In the file: - Articles by B. Sagalowitz regarding, among other things, the book "The Final Solution" by Gerald Reitlinger, and the participation of the Krupp plant in the confiscation of Jewish property. Also in the file: - Articles and notes written by Saly Braunschweig, Nelly Sutro, Georges Bloch and Otto Heim regarding the fate of the refugees in Switzerland during the war, especially the children of the refugees cared for by SHEK (the Association for Help to Children of Refugees in Switzerland); - Versions of the articles in...

File Number : 30

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings, Research Article

Language : French, German

Testimony of the Jewish Historical Documentation Center in Linz regarding branches of "Krupp" factories in various labor camps

File Number : 501

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Orders by the head of the Gauleiter headquarters in Essen to the Friedrich Krupp factory, regarding inclusion of the factory's guards in the Volkssturm

File Number : 366

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : English, German

To be translated

File Number : 1828

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

To be translated

Type of Material : Survey Report, Statistical Data, Official Documentation

Language : German

Memoirs of Elizabeth Erzsebet Erzi (Roth) Hirsh, born in Uzhorod in 1921, regarding her experiences in Uzhorod, in the Uzhorod Ghetto, in Auschwitz, Gelsenkirchen and Essen camps, and in Germany during 1938-1948, and personal documentation related to her Memoirs of Elizabeth Hirsh, former name Erzsi Roth (translated to English): Her family's life in Ungvar (Uzhorod); her parents were Ignac and Miriam Roth; the family had five children; persecution of the Jews in Czechoslovakia starting in 1938 and following; emigration of her brother Josef to Eretz Israel in 1938; deportation of the city's Jews to the...

File Number : 9814

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Form, Diploma, Memoirs, Birth Certificate

Language : English, German, Ukrainian

Booklet in memory of Holocaust survivors Dov Rottman, born in Kalnik, Czechoslovakia in 1916, and his wife Pnina (Stern) Rottman, born in Munkacz, Czechoslovakia in 1922, regarding their experiences during 1944-1949 Family background of Pnina (Stern) Rottman: well-to-do, religious family; annexation of Munkacz by the Hungarians in 1939, and the imposition of sanctions [decrees] on the city's Jews; deportation of her family to the Munkacz Ghetto after Pesach (April) 1944, and then deportation from the ghetto to Auschwitz camp, where Pnina's parents and two sisters perished; horrors in Auschwitz; transfer from...

File Number : 9552

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew, French, Dutch

To be translated

File Number : 9752

Type of Material : Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew