Documentation from the Institute for the Research of Nazism in Hamburg, regarding the implementation of the Racial Laws, Race Defilement and the exclusion of the Jews from economic life, 1933-1937
- Directives from the German Reich Minister of the Interior and German Reich Minister of Economics and newspaper clippings regarding the implementation of the Racial Laws regarding Jewish judges, teachers and sportspeople;
- Various verdicts regarding Race Defilement;
- Memo issued by the Reichsvertretung der Juden in Deutschland (Reich's Deputation of German Jews) signed by Dr. Otto Hirsch addressed to Dr....
Testimony of Dr. Ludwig Ruge, based on his memories as a German lawyer, 1933-1945
In the file:
- Covering report prepared by Dr. Kurt Ball-Kaduri regarding "Stories from His Life, Told to His Friends", the testimony of Dr. Ludwig Ruge, from his memoirs (pp. 2-4), April 1960;
- Yad Vashem file card regarding the memories of Dr. Ludwig Ruge (p. 5);
Excerpts from "Stories from His Life, Told to His Friends", the memoirs of the German lawyer Dr. Ludwig Ruge including:
- Implementation of the Hindenburg clause which appeared in Nazi legislation regarding non-Aryans, and included exceptions for...
File Number : 264
Type of Material : Testimony, Official Documentation
Testimony of Adolf Leschnitzer, born in Posen, Poland, 1899, regarding the Gestapo sponsored trip made by Arthur Spier to the United States in order to collect funds for implementation of the Madagascar Plan, as proof of the serious intentions on the part of the Nazis regarding their forced resettlement policy
Conversation between the interviewer K.J. Ball-Kaduri and Adolf Leschnitzer:
Leschnitzer was the head of the Education Department of the the Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden (Reich's Deputation of the German Jews); he was acquainted with Spier because Spier had been involved in the Hamburg...
File Number : 256
Type of Material : Official Documentation, Testimony