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Poem regarding the Thorni camp in Auschwitz, written in 1979, and a Neo-Nazi placard

File Number : 199

Type of Material : Poems/songs, Poster

Language : Hungarian

Testimony of Ludwig Woerl, Righteous Among the Nations, born in Munich, Germany, 1906, regarding his experiences in Dachau, Auschwitz, Buna-Monowitz, Ebensee and other places

Testimony

Testimony of Ludwig Woerl, Righteous Among the Nations, born in Munich, Germany, 1906, regarding his experiences in Dachau, Auschwitz, Buna-Monowitz, Ebensee and other places Life in Munich before the war; training as a volunteer Red Cross orderly; disseminates handbills about the Dachau concentration camp; organizes a group of opponents of the regime; deportation to Dachau, May 1934; camp life including torture and interrogation; life handcuffed in a bunker; murder of supporters of Ernst Roehm, the SA commander, July 1934; work as an orderly and arranging orderly service; list of names of sadists; meets...

File Number : 7657

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish, German

"Chronik der Dr.-Blumenberg-Initiative 1985-1989 (Chronicle of the Initiative in the Name of Dr. Blumenberg, 1985-1989)", booklet by Stefan Beck and Karljo Kreter, regarding the request of a group of Germans that a section of a street in Bad Nenndorf be given the name "Dr. Blumenberg" - "Chronik der Dr.-Blumenberg-Initiative 1985-1989", booklet including notes recorded chronologically regarding the activities of a small group of German idealists who, in reaction to the appearance of Neo-Nazi graffiti in Bad Nenndorf, sought to arouse a critical discussion concerning the evils of the Nazi regime by preserving...

File Number : 246.2

Type of Material : Booklet(s)

Language : German

Poster of the Jewish youth group Dror opposing the rise of the neo-Nazis in Belgium, undated

Poster of the Jewish youth group Dror opposing the rise of the neo-Nazis in Belgium, undated Domb from Brussels is the poster's designer.

File Number : 56

Type of Material : Manifesto

Language : French

Letters sent by the Union des Anciens Resistants Juifs de Belgique (Union of Veteran Jewish Resistance Fighters in Belgium) and the Comite d'Action de la Resistance (CAR - The Resistance Action Committee) to the Secretary of the World Jewish Congress in France, 1966 - Letters sent by G. Jospa and Ch. Pasternak, the Presidents of the Union des Anciens Resistants Juifs de Belgique and the President and General Secretary of CAR to the Secretary of the World Jewish Congress in Paris regarding the question of whether the Comite de Defense des Juifs (CDJ - Jewish Defense Committee) was the only underground group...

File Number : 49

Type of Material : Letter, Official Documentation

Language : French

Memorandum regarding Neo-Nazi organizations in Western Europe after the war (undated and unsigned)

Memorandum regarding Neo-Nazi organizations in Western Europe after the war (undated and unsigned) Included in the file: - Analysis of Neo-Nazi forces in Western Europe after the war; - Neo-Nazi numbers and influence; - Origin, connections, strategies, and goals of Neo-Nazism; - Enforcement operations against Neo-Nazism; - Importance of the trials against Nazi war criminals as a strategy to fight Neo-Nazism; - Specific measures against Neo-Nazi tendencies in Austria.

File Number : 825

Type of Material : Reports

Language : German

Investigation report regarding Dr. Hugo Roessner, born in St. Johann, Styria, 1908, prepared by the Austrian criminal investigation department concerning Roessner's role in the Neo-Nazi Soucek-Rössner plot, 1947 - Investigation report regarding Dr. Hugo Roessner, born in St. Johann, Styria, 1908, prepared by the Austrian criminal investigation department concerning Roessner's role in the Neo-Nazi so-called Soucek-Rössner plot, 1947; - Roessner, along with another 200 former Nazis, including Theodor Soucek, Friedrich Schiller (both Waffen SS officers) and Sigfried Ueberreither (Gauleiter), attempted to...

File Number : 824

Type of Material : Investigation Reports

Language : German

Official and legal documentation including a top-secret report regarding the rebuilding of a Nazi organization in Austria after the war, and information regarding suspected Nazi war criminals Josef Breitfuss and Walter Gierlinger (unsigned and undated) Included in the file: - Top-secret report regarding the rebuilding of a Nazi organization in Austria after the war; [organization's] structure and objectives; involvement of former high-ranking SS officers and other leading Nazi figures including Major Mandl, who served under Eichmann and is known under his code name "UHU"; involvement of the German Secret...

File Number : 823

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Legal Documentation

Language : German

Clippings from Nazi newspapers, 1934-1947, and clippings from Jewish newspapers, 1936-1968

Clippings from Nazi newspapers, 1934-1947, and clippings from Jewish newspapers, 1936-1968 Clippings from Nazi newspapers: - "Voelkischer Beobachter" - copy of an article regarding "The Jewish Question", a survey of activities of the Zentralstelle Juedische Auswanderung (Central Office for Jewish Emigration), published in Vienna, 1939; - Photograph from the "Der Stuermer" newspaper. Jewish newspapers: - The newspaper, "Juedische Weltrundschau", published in Paris, August 1939, with a description of the sailing of the illegal immigrant ship, "St. Louis", and an overview of the situation in Eretz...

File Number : 158

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Research Article, Article

Language : English, German

Articles, literary excerpts and correspondence regarding the extermination of the Jews, rescue operations and personal documents, 1980

Articles, literary excerpts and correspondence regarding the extermination of the Jews, rescue operations and personal documents, 1980 Included in the file: Page 1: Letter from John W. Pehle to Mr. Byron Price regarding contacts with the Gestapo to release refugees in the [Nazi] occupied countries, 15 September 1944; Pages 2-3: Draft of a telegram and a letter from Chaim Pazner to Eliezer Kaplan in Istanbul (handwritten, in German), 13 March 1943; Page 4: Excerpt from a letter (reduced photocopy, illegible), 12 December 1942; Page 5: Telegram from [David] Horowitz to Chaim Pazner regarding...

File Number : 120

Type of Material : Survey Report, Newspaper, Research Article, Book, Letter, Curriculum Vitae (cv), Personal Documents

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German

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