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"Dokumente uber Methoden der Judenverfolgung im Ausland" (Documentation regarding methods of persecution of Jews outside Germany), 1939-1944, prepared by the United Restitution Organization (URO) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1960

"Dokumente ueber Methoden der Judenverfolgung im Ausland" (Documentation regarding methods of persecution of Jews outside Germany), 1939-1944, prepared by the United Restitution Organization (URO) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1960 Included in the file: Agreement between the Bulgarian commissar for Jewish questions, Alexander Beleff, and the German representative, SS-Hauptsturmfuehrer Theodor Dannecker, concerning the deportation of 20,000 Jews from Bulgaria and Macedonia to the Eastern territories occupied by Germany, 22/02/1943 (pp. 3-4); Excerpts from notes and letters by Rudolf Hess, 1946-1947:...

File Number : 136

Type of Material : Memoirs, Note, Questionnaire, Agreement, Testimony, Protocol, Survey, Letter(s)

Language : German

Order by Gerhard Maurer to camp commanders, regarding the transfer of inmates against whom the "Nacht und Nebel" ("Night and Fog") campaign was activated, to Natzweiler Struthof camp, until 15/06/1944

File Number : 463

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Original Document

Language : German

Official documentation including directives to concentration camp commanders, regarding the implementation the SS Nacht-und Nebel-Erlas (Night and Fog Decree) while relating to what was called the "Keitel directive", 11 February 1943 The contents of the circular: - Announcement to the commanders that the spouse of a French inmate received her husband's death certificate, which enables her to reconstruct [come to conclusions about] the information; - Clarification that such conduct runs against what is called the Nacht-und Nebel-Erlass (Night and Fog Decree); - The purpose of the circular is to...

File Number : 408

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Original Document

Language : German

"The German Penal System under the Nazi Regime", essay written by Dr. Bruno Blau

"The German Penal System under the Nazi Regime", essay written by Dr. Bruno Blau In the file: 2-Scanned File: Postwar "The German Penal System under the Nazi Regime", essay by Dr. Bruno Blau, New York, describing the history of Nazi law from its early days undermining lawful procedures to its totally arbitrary approach to prosecution: - Executions of politically undesirable persons during the "Night of the Long Knives"; - Death penalties, based on overriding of court decisions by direct intervention of Hitler; - The "Nacht und Nebel Erlass" (Night and Fog Decree), 1941; - Nazi...

File Number : 325

Type of Material : Research Article, Testimony, Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, German