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Personal documentation of Gustav Floersheim, a Jewish physician from Germany, and of his wife, Hilda (Hamburger) Floersheim, who both perished in the Holocaust period

Personal documentation of Gustav Floersheim, a Jewish physician from Germany, and of his wife, Hilda (Hamburger) Floersheim, who both perished in the Holocaust period Also in file: - Doctoral thesis written by Gustav Floersheim; - Verdict of Hedwig Gerick who was accused of incitement to rebellion.

File Number : 606

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Sentence, Letter, Personal Documents, Thesis/dissertation

Language : German

O.24 Reinhard Strecker Collection: Judges and Trials in Nazi Sondergerichte (Special Courts)

O.24 Reinhard Strecker Collection: Judges and Trials in Nazi Sondergerichte (Special Courts) Included in the Collection: - Microfilms JM/1750-JM/1752: Verdicts from trials held in special courts in Germany, Poland and the Protectorate; the trials usually were conducted against non-Jews, and in most cases, the sentence was death. Besides the verdict and verdicts rendered for appeals, in some instances the collection also contains correspondence regarding the carrying out of the sentences, including official notification that the verdict has been carried out; - Microfilm JM/1753: Reports regarding the...

Type of Material : Names of Perpetrators, Sentence, Indictment, Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings, Personal Documents, Legal Documentation, Record of Persecuted Persons

Language : German

Death sentences given by the Volksgerichtshof (Folk Court of Law) to German civilians accused of resistance to the Nazis during 1942-1945

Death sentences given by the Volksgerichtshof (Folk Court of Law) to German civilians accused of resistance to the Nazis during 1942-1945 - Former Regierungspraesident (Regional head) Ernst von Harnach and Lawyer Helmuth von Moltke, accused of non-transmission of the intention for the coup by Goerdeler, Leber and Leuschner; - Church personages Alfred Delp and Franz Sperr, accused of cooperating with Moltke; - Regierungrat Karl Granget and his wife Emma, accused of attempting to convince their son not to enlist in the Wehrmacht, in letters (they sent him); - Catholic Priest Ludwig Mitterer, accused...

File Number : 279

Type of Material : Legal Documentation

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

Report of a discussion held by Minister of Justice Thierack with Goebbels regarding legal matters, including Goebbels' opinion concerning mass murder, 1942

Report of a discussion held by Minister of Justice Thierack with Goebbels regarding legal matters, including Goebbels' opinion concerning mass murder, 1942 Goebbels has determined that anti-social factors must be destroyed, who in most part are Jews and Gypsies, but that Poles who were sentenced to years of imprisonment, and Czechs and Germans who were sentenced to death or to life in prison, are to be judged separately; the preferred means for murder is "Vernichtung durch Arbeit" ([forced] labor until death); Goebbels relates to the status of the judges, and to the German legal system; attempt by Goebbels...

File Number : 99

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation regarding an "Aktion" against the Jews in Slutsk, legal persecution of the Jews of Germany, and military orders imposed by the German authorities, 1933-1944

Documentation regarding an "Aktion" against the Jews in Slutsk, legal persecution of the Jews of Germany, and military orders imposed by the German authorities, 1933-1944 - Report written by Carl, the Gebietskommissar (Regional commissioner) of Slutsk, regarding an "Aktion" against Jews in Slutsk, 1941; criticism by Carl of the indiscriminate murder of Jews, which caused the halting of the local factories work due to a shortage of laborers; implementation of the "Aktion" by Police forces, Lithuanian partisans and local Belorussian residents; concentration of the inmates of the ghetto outside the city, and...

File Number : 85

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Official Documentation

Language : French, German

Verdicts based on the Treachery Act of 1934 issued by the Vienna Special Court, 1942

Verdicts based on the Treachery Act of 1934 issued by the Vienna Special Court, 1942 Pages 2-6: Verdict based on the Treachery Act of 1934 issued against Johanna Hellmayer by the Vienna Special Court: sentenced to five month in prison, 11 March 1942; Pages 7-12: Verdict based on the Treachery Act of 1934 issued against the Jew Friedrich Israel Beer by the Vienna Special Court: sentenced to one year and three months in prison, 13 March 1942; Page 13: Note dated 09 December 1942 regarding the transfer of the Jewish inmate Friedrich Israel Beer from the Goellersdorf prison to the Vienna...

File Number : 353

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Official Documentation

Language : German

Various Commissariat Général aux Questions Juives (CGQJ - General Office for Jewish Affairs) reports regarding activities of Jewish organizations and personalities in France, trials against Jews in Germany and more, 1941-1943 The material was created by: CGQJ General Intelligence Section; Surveillance of the Jewish Element In the file: Various reports regarding activities of Jewish organizations and personalities; trials in Germany against Jews from France. Anti-Jewish propaganda proclamations put out by the Drumont French Anti-Semitic League and the Institut d'Etude des Questions Juives (IEQJ-...

File Number : 192

Type of Material : Reports, Record of Persecuted Persons, Official Documentation, Placards, Manifesto

Language : French, German

Indictment from Linz against two Austrians on the charge of selling food and ration coupons to a Jew, 1944

File Number : 628

Type of Material : Indictment

Language : German

Indictment against Harold Plingst, death sentence handed down against him for petty crimes he committed and his request for the mercy of the Linz Court, 1943

File Number : 627

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Indictment

Language : German

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