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Documentation regarding investigations of Jews, held in the Ortskommandatur Grodno (Grodno local headquarters), 1941

Documentation regarding investigations of Jews, held in the Ortskommandatur Grodno (Grodno local headquarters), 1941 Included in the documentation are protocols of the investigation in German, signed by the person who was investigated with an identical text in Russian, orders regarding punishment, and confirmations of release; - Investigation held against Luba Ginsburg, who was accused of smoking in the Ortskomandatur courtyard, causing the explosion of a container of disinfection gas in the courtyard; she was sentenced to seven days in prison; - Investigation of Jews regarding their actions during the...

File Number : 3149

Type of Material : Names, Lists, Legal Documentation

Language : Russian, German

Documentation regarding the supplying of Jewish laborers by the Ortskommandatur (District Commander) to the Grodno municipality, 1941-1942

Documentation regarding the supplying of Jewish laborers by the Ortskommandatur (District Commander) to the Grodno municipality, 1941-1942 - Correspondence between the Grodno municipality and the Ortskommandatur regarding the supplying of laborers to the municipality for [public] works, orders [for laborers] (in German, with corresponding text in Polish) for Jewish laborers; some of the orders [for laborers] are divided by name and some according to the type of work needed (for example, road repair, gardening, maintenance); - Lists of laborers previously employed by the municipality; - Report...

File Number : 3126

Type of Material : List of Persecuted Persons, Reports, Record of Persecuted Persons, Official Documentation

Language : Polish, German

Letter sent to the Reichskommissar Ostland (Reichs commissioner in Ostland) by the Hauptkommissar (Head commissioner) of Baranowich, regarding the use of Jewish workers by the Wehrmacht, 1942

Letter sent to the Reichskommissar Ostland (Reichs commissioner in Ostland) by the Hauptkommissar (Head commissioner) of Baranowich, regarding the use of Jewish workers by the Wehrmacht, 1942 The letter is written in an antisemitic tone; complaint regarding the draft of Jewish laborers by the Wehrmacht commanders for the purpose of various labor assignments, despite the possibility of obtaining other workers; the employment of Jews is presented as a Jewish plot (conspiracy), after the Jews failed in their attempt to harm the Germans by means of weapons and acts of sabotage; the Civil Administration (whose...

File Number : 174

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Testimony of Dr. Imre Stein, born in Felsőszentiván, Hungary, 1900, regarding his experiences in Jászberény and Horthy-liget and in Fertőrákos and Mauthausen camps and more

Testimony of Dr. Imre Stein, born in Felsőszentiván, Hungary, 1900, regarding his experiences in Jászberény and Horthy-liget and in Fertőrákos and Mauthausen camps and more Deportation to the recruitment office for forced labor in a labor battalion, 17 May 1943; deportation to Budapest, 25 August 1944; transfer to Horthy-liget (today a part of Szigethalom, then it was part of Tököl); deportation together with a protected battalion (holding a protective certificate from the Spanish Embassy) to Fertőrákos camp, 27 February 1944; camp life; labor in digging fortifications; being guarded by SS and SA soldiers;...

File Number : 2842

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hungarian

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Testimony

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : English

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Type of Material : Testimony

Language : English

Testimony of Rodika Erlich Kurtzberg, born in Bucharest, Romania, 1938, regarding the persecution of her family in Romania and her experiences in Transnistria, Ukraine, Soviet Union

Testimony of Rodika Erlich Kurtzberg, born in Bucharest, Romania, 1938, regarding the persecution of her family in Romania and her experiences in Transnistria, Ukraine, Soviet Union Family life; move to Cernauti in 1939; her father's conscription into the Red Army in 1941; the German occupation in 1941; deportation with her mother to the Transnistria region; life in the Mogilev Podolskiy ghetto; hunger and survival; reunion with her grandparents from Kimpolung; sharing living space with Jewish engineers; the work of the engineers in the construction of a bridge over the river Dniester; help with food from...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documentation regarding the confiscation of the property of the Loeb family and the art collection of Saly Loeb in the Netherlands in 1943, claims for compensation, and a personal letter regarding the Loeb family Documentation related to Saly Loeb and his wife Nora Loeb (original): - Letter from the Ortskommandantur (Local military headquarters) in Hilversum to Nora Loeb in Hilversum, regarding the confiscation of the Loeb family's home, which they are to leave on 29/12/1943, dated, 23/12/1943; - Notebook written by Saly Loeb in Hilversum, including lists of the art objects, antiques and books in their...

File Number : 177

Type of Material : Note, Letter, החלטה, Notebook, Lists

Language : English, German