Yad Vashem Collections - Documents

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Collection of Hanns Albin Rauter, the Höhere SS und Polizeiführer, Generalkommissar für das Sicherheitswesen in the Netherlands, 1940-1945

Collection of Hanns Albin Rauter, the Höhere SS und Polizeiführer, Generalkommissar für das Sicherheitswesen in the Netherlands, 1940-1945 Hanns Albin Rauter was the head of the security system in the Netherlands, the Generalkommissar für das Sicherheitswesen en Höhere SS und Polizeiführer, the HSSPF during 1940-1945; operating beneath him were the SS, the Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei, the SD and the Dutch Police; despite his subordination to Seyss-Inquart, he had direct contact with Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler, in a relatively independent status; Rauter was also the supervisor over the legal...

Type of Material : Certification, Statistical Reports, Correspondence, Protocol, Document

Language : Dutch, German

Report of Dr. Julius Gans, a school teacher, regarding the persecution of Jews in Frankfurt am Main, the Netherlands and Bergen-Belsen, 1933-1944

Report of Dr. Julius Gans, a school teacher, regarding the persecution of Jews in Frankfurt am Main, the Netherlands and Bergen-Belsen, 1933-1944 Life as the principal of a commercial school in Frankfurt am Main, 1907-1933; prohibition on Jewish teachers teaching Aryan pupils, April 1933; emigration with his family to Amsterdam, May 1933; confiscation of the two properties he owned in Frankfurt by the Nazi authorities, June 1933; occupation of the Netherlands by the German Army, 10 May 1940; daily deportations of Jews from Amsterdam, from May 1942; house searches by the Gestapo, December 1942-February...

File Number : 96

Type of Material : Reports, Testimony

Language : German

Memoirs of Harry Mans, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands in 1933, regarding the period of 1940-1947

Memoirs of Harry Mans, born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands in 1933, regarding the period of 1940-1947 His childhood with his parents, who emigrated to the Netherlands from Poland; German Army occupation of the Netherlands in May 1940; anti-Jewish legislation, including a decree regarding the wearing of a yellow badge as of May 1942; the school in which he studied is turned into a school for Jews only; start of the Razzia (manhunts); deportation of his family members to Auschwitz camp, including his father who perished there; role of the Joodse Raad (Jewish Council) members, in the deportations; deportation of...

File Number : 9581

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : English

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File Number : 8978

Type of Material : Diary

Language : Dutch