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Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Berlin Gestapo for deportation of Berlin Jews to extermination camps: Statements by former employees of the of the RSHA "Jewish Department" (Judenreferat) and of Gestapo offices in Berlin, Cologne and Duesseldorf, especially regarding the extent of knowledge of Gestapo employees regarding the fate of the deported Jews; testimonies by Berlin Jewish survivors, 1967-1968

Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin for murder (deportation of Jews to extermination camps): Examination of former employees of the of the RSHA "Jewish Department" (Judenreferat) - RSHA IV B 4 and of Gestapo offices in Berlin, Cologne and Duesseldorf, especially regarding the extent of knowledge of Gestapoleitstelle former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle regarding the fate of the deported Berlin Jews; testimonies by Berlin Jewish survivors, 1967 - 1968 Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Berlin Gestapo for deportation of Berlin Jews to...

File Number : 40

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Examination of witnesses regarding the activity of the Gestapo "Jewish department" - RSHA IV-B-4; Testimonies regarding Auschwitz from previous West German trials, 1952 - 1967

Examination of witnesses regarding the activity of the Gestapo "Jewish department" - RSHA IV-B-4; Testimonies regarding Auschwitz from previous West German trials, 1952 - 1967 Note: This file includes material of the proceedings against other Nazi criminals in the years since 1952, especially in the periode since 1959ff, as well as the proceedings against "former employees of RSHA IV-B-4 ("Judenreferat") for assistance of murder", 1967. -- The central question of the pre-trial hearings of former RSHA IV-B-4-employees concerned the extent of knowledge on the systematic murder of the Jews. The file includes...

File Number : 39

Type of Material : Letter, Testimony

Language : German

Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin for murder (deportation of Jews to extermination camps): Examination of former employees of the RSHA "Jewish Department" (Judenreferat) - RSHA IV B 4, especially regarding the extent of their knowledge regarding the fate of the deported Jews, 1966 - 1968 Note: This file includes no material of the proceedings against former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle, but material of the proceedings against former employees of RSHA IV-B-4 ("Judenreferat") for assistance of murder. -- The central question of the pre-trial hearings...

File Number : 38

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Explanation of the decree from July 11th 1942 to tranfer Jews from France, Belgium and the Netherlands and the technical procedure from July 9th 1942. Deportation of the Jews from the Netherlands to Theresienstadt Telegram by the head of the BdS in the Netherlands Wiljelm Harster to Adolf Eichmann informing him about the decision by the German Commissioner-General in the Netherlands Fritz Schmidt exempting from deportation Dutch Jews converted to Christianity before the 9/5/1940. The decision applied to 694 former Jewish Catholics and 1,061 Protestants, 20/7/1942 (p.6); Telegrams by the Duesseldorf...

File Number : 193

Language : German

Trial against employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office), Berlin; RSHA documentation regarding deportations of Jews from France to Auschwitz from 24/12/1941 to 15/12/1943, including list of the transports

RSHA documentation regarding deportations of Jews from France to Auschwitz from 24/12/1941 to 15/12/1943, including list of the transports Summary of teletyped messages (Fernschreiben) by members of the RSHA (Reichssicherheitshauptamt) from between 24/12/1941 and 15/12/1943 (pp.2-8) Correspondence between SS-Gruppenfuehrer Heinrich Mueller of the RSHA (department IV B 4) and SS-Obersturmbannfuehrer Dr. Knochen (Director of the SIPO and the SD in France and Belgium) from between 24/12/1941 and 26/02/1942 concerning the treatment of Jews and young communists and their deportation from France to the East; ...

File Number : 191

Type of Material : Legal Documentation

Language : German

Documentation collected by Heiner Lichtenstein, regarding the deportation of the Jews of Vienna

Documentation collected by Heiner Lichtenstein, regarding the deportation of the Jews of Vienna - Schedules and documents regarding the preparation of deportation trains, 1942-1944; - Opinion of historian Wolfgang Scheffler regarding the deportations to Treblinka; - Photocopies from books written after the war; - Excerpts from protocols of legal investigations of railroad workers, held in the 1980s; Organizations mentioned: Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland, Gedob, and RSHA IV B4.

File Number : 126

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Legal Documentation

Language : German

Letter from Werner in The Hague, the Netherlands, to Franz Nowak in Department IV B4 of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt (RSHA - Reich Security Head Office) in Berlin, requesting instructions regarding a transport of 200 Dutch Jews from Westerbork, 06 August 1943

File Number : 1070

Type of Material : Letter

Language : Hebrew, German

Report compiled by Werner from Wilhelm Zoepf's unit, regarding his conversation with Franz Novak from Department IV B4 of the Reich Security Headquarters (RSHA) in Berlin, and the guidelines regarding the transports of Jews to Bergen-Belsen and the Theresienstadt Ghetto, 20/09/1943

File Number : 592

Type of Material : Reports, Letter

Language : Hebrew, German

Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin for murder (deportation of Jews to extermination camps): Examination of former employees of the RSHA "Jewish Department" (Judenreferat) - RSHA IV B 4, especially regarding the extent of their knowledge regarding the fate of the deported Jews; Testimonies by Jewish survivors, 1954 - 1968 Note: This file includes not only material of the proceedings against former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle, but also of the proceedings against former employees of the RSHA for murder (1967f) and of other proceedings against Nazi...

File Number : 43

Type of Material : Testimony, Letter

Language : German