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Documentation of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith), 07/04/1933-18/06/1935

Documentation of the Centralverein - CV (Central Association of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith), 07/04/1933-18/06/1935 - Letter sent to Heinz Wittner, regarding a rumor concerning the dissolution of the [Centralverein - CV] association, 18/06/1935; - Newspaper clippings (the names of the newspapers are not indicated) that include anti-Jewish propaganda and a call not to buy from Jews (pp. 415-418); - Correspondence regarding the confiscation of a pair of black boots from a Jew, 1935 (pp. 427-431); - Correspondence regarding the Schutzhaft ("Protective Detention") legislation, 1934 (pp....

File Number : JM/28886

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Newspaper Clippings

Language : German

Documentation regarding the persecution of Jews by the Nazis from the record group: Der Polizeipraesident in Berlin (The President of the Police in Berlin, in the postwar years), dated, 1933-1947

Documentation regarding the persecution of Jews by the Nazis from the record group: Der Polizeipraesident in Berlin (The President of the Police in Berlin, in the postwar years), dated, 1933-1947 The collection concerns materials from the division of the post-WWII Police force of Berlin (for materials regarding the Berlin Police under the Nazi regime, see collection 4423357 in "Sapir"). Following the order given by the Soviet City Commander of Berlin, the city's Police headquarters were re-established on 20 May 1945. Based on an order given by the Allied headquarters, special Police offices were set up in...

Type of Material : Record of Persecuted Persons, Official Documentation, Survey Report

Language : German

Documentation of the Reichsministerium der Justiz (Reich Ministry of Justice), Germany, 1933-1945

Documentation of the Reichsministerium der Justiz (Reich Ministry of Justice), Germany, 1933-1945 In the years 1933-1935, the Reich Ministry of Justice became the central authority in the judicial system in Germany, and as such assumed management of the system. Upon the seizure of control by the Nazis, Franz Guertner, who had been appointed to the position of Reich Justice Minister in 1932 under Franz von Papen, abandoned the principles of State Law, and provided legal means for the activities of the SA, SS and the Gestapo. During his time, the rights of Jews were revoked and a special criminal code was...

Type of Material : Administrative Documentation, Survey Report, Lecture, Letter, Laws and Decrees, Official Documentation

Language : German

Prefaces from the diary of Hans Frank, the governor of the Generalgouvernement, 06/03/1940 and 16/03/1940

Prefaces from the diary of Hans Frank, the governor of the Generalgouvernement, 06/03/1940 and 16/03/1940 Notes from meetings held by Frank with Ministerialdirektor (Ministerial director) Buehler, with Ambassador von Wuelisch and with other people, on 06/03/1940 and 16/03/1940; matters discussed at the meetings: supply of manpower to Germany from Poland; transfer to Munich of the altar of Veit Stoss (Wit Stwosz) from the Church of Krakow; opposition to the German authorities by Prince Radzwil, and incidents of illegal crossings over the Soviet border [by Poles]; Included in the file: - Prefaces from...

File Number : 287

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : English

Reports sent to the US State Department by US diplomatic delegations in Germany, regarding the Boycott of 01 April 1933 against Jewish businesses, and regarding the Kristallnacht riots, 1933-1938

Reports sent to the US State Department by US diplomatic delegations in Germany, regarding the Boycott of 01 April 1933 against Jewish businesses, and regarding the Kristallnacht riots, 1933-1938 Reports regarding the Boycott of 01 April 1933: - Report by the US Embassy in Berlin, 03/04/1933: Description of the background and aims of the boycott; Nazi Party propaganda; establishment of the "Central Committee for the Struggle against the Propaganda of Terror and for the Jewish Boycott" in Munich, and the local committee for the implementation of the boycott; regulations published regarding the...

File Number : 277

Type of Material : Record of Persecuted Persons, Survey Report, Lists of Businesses and Skilled Workers, Official Documentation

Language : English, German

Documentation of the International Court of Law in Nuremberg against Rudolf Hess

Documentation of the International Court of Law in Nuremberg against Rudolf Hess - Report regarding Rudolf Hess including his personality and his crimes against the Jews: Positions filled by Hess in the Nazi Party and in the Reich; Hess' relations with Hitler; participation in the Thule Gesellschaft association; work at the "Voelkischer Beobachter" newspaper; antisemitic expressions, with mention of the Prosecutor's sources of exhibit; responsibility by Hess for the implementation of anti-Jewish legislation including the ban against marriage between Jews and non-Jews; dismissals of Mischlinge from their...

File Number : 286

Type of Material : Speech, Survey Report, Legal Documentation

Language : English, German

Documentation regarding sterilization and the termination of pregnancy in cases of hereditary illnesses and "Race Defilement", and Police orders for the arrest or release of asocial people, 1935-1942

Documentation regarding sterilization and the termination of pregnancy in cases of hereditary illnesses and "Race Defilement", and Police orders for the arrest or release of asocial people, 1935-1942 - Directive regarding the implementation of the Gesetz zur Verhuetung Erbkranken Nachwuschses (Law for Sterilization due to Hereditary Illnesses), including establishing the obligation for silence imposed on the physicians, as well as the clerks, who receive information regarding these surgeries in the context of their position, 28/06/1935 (page 1); - Directive by the Bavarian Office of the Interior,...

File Number : 284

Type of Material : Laws and Decrees, Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation of the German Ministry of Justice, regarding the implementation of the obligation for Zwangskartellrecht (Cartelization) in the Protectorate of Moravia and Bohemia area, 1939

Documentation of the German Ministry of Justice, regarding the implementation of the obligation for Zwangskartellrecht (Cartelization) in the Protectorate of Moravia and Bohemia area, 1939 - Memorandum sent to the German Ministry of the Economy by the Reichsprotektor in Bohemia and Moravia, including determining that the plans for the unification of the economies of Germany and the Protectorate have incurred difficulties in the Protectorate, 12 July 1939; easement of the existing economic cartels on the local economy, in order to protect its independence; request to implement the obligation for...

File Number : 266

Type of Material : Laws and Decrees, Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation of the German Ministry of Justice, regarding the implementation of the obligation for Zwangskartellrecht (Cartelization) in the Protectorate of Moravia and Bohemia area, 1939

Documentation of the German Ministry of Justice, regarding the implementation of the obligation for Zwangskartellrecht (Cartelization) in the Protectorate of Moravia and Bohemia area, 1939 - Memorandum sent to the German Ministry of the Economy by the Reichsprotektor in Bohemia and Moravia (including a letter sent by the German Ministry of the Economy to the German Ministry of Justice, to which the memorandum was transferred), 12 July 1939: It was determined that the plans for the economic unification of Germany and the Protectorate have incurred difficulties in the Protectorate; the existing economic...

File Number : 264

Type of Material : Laws and Decrees, Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation from the Amt fuer das Siedlungs- und Wohnungswesen (Office for Matters related to Settlement and Residence) in Berlin, 1935-1945

Documentation from the Amt fuer das Siedlungs- und Wohnungswesen (Office for Matters related to Settlement and Residence) in Berlin, 1935-1945 The Deputation fuer das Siedlungs und Wohnungswesen was established in association with the Magistrat of the city of Berlin in 1920, following the establishment of several public organizations in the preceding years which had handled the increasingly deteriorating problems of housing and housing conditions in Berlin. The department's functions included the implementation and supervision of construction projects, the construction of housing, and the establishment of...

Type of Material : Record of Persecuted Persons, Official Documentation

Language : German

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