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List of outstanding workers in the defense industry in various cities in Kazakhstan, the majority of whom were evacuated from the Ukraine, 1942

File Number : 372

Type of Material : List of Evacuated Persons, List of Outstanding Workers

Language : Russian

Testimony of Lin Sara (Smushkovitz) Gurevics, born in Rezekne, Lithuania, 1919, regarding her experiences in Riga and Cheboksary

Testimony

Testimony of Lin Sara (Smushkovitz) Gurevics, born in Rezekne, Latvia, 1919, regarding her experiences in Riga and Cheboksary From a religious Zionist family; move to Riga; marriage. Soviet occupation, 1940; German occupation, summer 1941; escape to the Soviet Union; life in a kolkhoz; transfer to Cheboksary; life in Cheboksary including work in an ammunitions factory; drafting of her husband into the Red Army; transfer to work at a sawmill; work in a restaurant and a weapons factory; end of the war. Return to Riga; life under the Communist regime; aliya to Israel, 1966.

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Shoshana Roza (Fuerst) Menaker, born in Rawa Ruska, Poland, 1922, regarding her experiences in Tomaszow Lubelski, Lwow, Lipetsk and Chusovoy

Testimony

Testimony of Shoshana Roza (Fuerst) Menaker, born in Rawa Ruska, Poland, 1922, regarding her experiences in Tomaszow Lubelski, Lwow, Lipetsk and Chusovoy From a religious family; displays of antisemitism; move to Tomaszow Lubelski; learns the furrier trade and work sewing buttonholes. Outbreak of the war, September 1939; escape to Lwow with her sister; escape to Lipetsk; life in Lipetsk including labor in a steel factory and learning how to drive a locomotive train; transfer to Chusovoy; life in Chusovoy including work as a locomotive train driver for a factory; end of the war, 1945. Move to...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Eva Chana (Rozental) Shvartz, born in Nyirabrany, Hungary, 1928, regarding her experiences in the Nyiregyhaza Ghetto, on a farm, Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen and Markkleeberg

Testimony

Testimony of Eva Chana (Rozental) Shvartz, born in Nyirabrany, Hungary, 1928, regarding her experiences in the Nyiregyhaza Ghetto, on a farm, Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen and Markkleeberg Life before the war; relations with the non-Jewish neighbors. Outbreak of the war, 1939; life under Hungarian fascists rule; decrees and restrictions on the Jews including ban on study in school; deportation of Jews without Hungarian citizenship to the border; death of the deportees; learns dressmaking in a nearby town, 1943; deportation to the Nyiregyhaza Ghetto, Pesach (08 April) 1944; ghetto life; disappearance of her...

File Number : 12882

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Reports of the Sicherheitspolizei (SIPO-Security Police) and the Sicherheitsdiens (SD-Security Service) headquarters regarding military and political activity during the occupation of the Soviet Union: Report No. 53, 15/08/1941 Part 1 - Political events: No reports received; Part 2 - Reports of the Einsatzgruppen: Lagebericht (activity report) of the Einsatzgruppe A and the subunits under its jurisdiction: 1) Advance and positioning of the Einsatzkommandos 1A, 1B, 2 and 3 in the Baltic States territories; strengthening of the partisan movement in the territories of North Estonia and the Soviet...

File Number : 163.53

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : German

Legal documentation regarding resistance to the Nazis in Germany, 1935-1937

Legal documentation regarding resistance to the Nazis in Germany, 1935-1937 - Indictment and verdict by the Oberlandesgericht (Regional Superior Court of Law for Appeals) in Hamm (Westfalen), regarding Communist organization activists, December 1935: Eighty people, most of them residents of Velbert, were accused of organizing activities for the Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands - KPD (Communist Party of Germany), the Kommunistische Jugendverband Deutschland - KJVD (Communist Party Youth Movement in Germany) and other Communist organizations in the Dusseldorf area, including the collection of membership...

File Number : 278

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Testimony of Yaakov Bielostotzki, born in Bialystok, Poland, 1925, regarding his experiences in Bialystok, Tashkent, a Soviet punishment camp and the Polish Army

Testimony

Testimony of Yaakov Bielostotzki, born in Bialystok, Poland, 1925, regarding his experiences in Bialystok, Tashkent, a Soviet punishment camp and the Polish Army From a modern traditional family. Outbreak of the war, 1939; German occupation; Soviet occupation; life under Communist rule; his father's labor building bunkers; learns the weaving trade; German occupation, 22 June 1941; shelling and air-raids; escape with his teacher and other students in the direction of the Soviet Union; air-raids en route; dispersion of the children in the class; joins another group of refugees; stay in Jewish homes; joins a...

File Number : 12779

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Directives regarding the employment of Jews in the war industry in Germany, 1941-1942

Directives regarding the employment of Jews in the war industry in Germany, 1941-1942 Directives sent by the Reichsarbeitsminister (Reichs Labor Minister) to the Regierungspraesidenten (Regional heads) and the Industrie- und Handelskammern (Industry and Commerce) offices, regarding the employment of Jews in ammunitions factories; exemption of the Jews employed in the military industry from deportation, 12/12/1941-24/12/1942; Included in the file: Order by Fritz Sauckel, the chief power of attorney for the four-year plan for the draft of manpower, regarding the replacement of the Jewish workers by...

File Number : 12

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Documents from the ARCHIWUM PANSTWOWE W CZESTOCHOWIE Administration, Poland, 1930–1950

Documents from the ARCHIWUM PANSTWOWE W CZESTOCHOWIE Administration, Poland, 1930–1950 Documents from the Administration Files from the city of Częstochowa; Starostowo Grodzkie Częstochowskie; files of the Rudnik Wielki; Czestochowa II Poviat Starosty; files from the city of Klubów The German administration, 1939–1945: Stadthauptmannschaft Tschenstochau; NSDAP, Częstochowa branch; German incarceration facility; military collection point at the HASAG-Zaklady Metalowe Sp zoo; assembling instruments in Częstochowa; collection of posters and prints from Częstochowa; Social and relief...

Type of Material : Investigation Reports, Statistical Reports, Official Documentation, Legal Documentation, Lists of Businesses and Skilled Workers, Lists, Letter, Sketch

Language : Hebrew, Polish, German, Yiddish

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Russian

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