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Survey report regarding the activities of Ulisse and Matilde Finzi and their contribution to the underground movement in Italy during the period after the liberation of Rome, June-September 1944

File Number : 93

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Italian

Letter of recommendation received by Ulisse Finzi from the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) referring him to the Psychological Warfare Branch, and mentioning the plan for the publishing of a newspaper by the partisan movement, 17 June 1944

File Number : 243

Type of Material : Letter

Issue of "Life" magazine, dated 19 November 1945, containing an article regarding the activities of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in a secret, successful war behind enemy lines; OSS activities to liberate northern Italy are mentioned in the article

File Number : 176

Type of Material : Newspaper

Language : English

Letter from Matilde Bassani, Ulisse Finzi and Giacomo Andreoni to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) containing a request to provide travel permits on War Department transport in liberated Italy and the zone under direct Allied control, 25 March 1945

File Number : 121

Type of Material : Letter

Language : English

Certificate of appreciation awarded to Matilde Bassani for her activities in the American Office of Strategic Services in Rome, 22 January 1945

File Number : 115

Type of Material : Diploma

Language : Italian

Correspondence and reports of the War Refugee Board (WRB) in Washington, the US State Department and US diplomatic legations in Europe regarding relief for Jews, also following liberation, primarily in Hungary, and rescue attempts, 1944 Included in the file: Volume 1 (pages 1-105): Pages 1-2: Letter from the US consul in Istanbul to the US State Department in Washington, notifying of the illegal entry into Hungary of thousands of Jews from the neighboring countries, 23 December 1943; Pages 3-7: Letter from the US consul in Istanbul to the US State Department including the testimony of a Polish...

File Number : 112

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Telegram, Survey Report, Statistical Data

Language : English

Testimony of Yitzkhak Van Dijk, born in Holland, 1929, regarding his experiences in Oss and while in hiding

Testimony

Testimony of Yitzkhak Van Dijk, born in Holland, 1929, regarding his experiences in Oss and while in hiding His childhood memories of Oss; the entry of the Germans into Holland, May 1940; transfer, together with other Jewish children, from a Catholic high school to the city of Den-Bosch; deportation of the Jews from Oss; his mother's efforts to find a hiding place; the family, about nine Jews, hides in a room in Schack, together with a couple; transfer to a hiding place with a couple of farmers; life there until the liberation; joining a religious group in a training camp in S-Graveland; aliya to Eretz...

File Number : 6343

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documents of the German Foreign Office "Auswaertiges Amt" on the emigration of Jews to Palestine and the Haavara-Agreement

Documents of the German Foreign Office "Auswaertiges Amt" on the emigration of Jews to Palestine and the Haavara-Agreement Documents of the OSS, mainly William J. Donovan, on separate peace talks with the Western Aliies.

File Number : 192

Type of Material : Letter(s), Reports

Language : English, German

OSS correspondence and reports on the military situation in Europe, on efforts to rescue Jews in Nazi occupied Germany, on German attempts to reach peace with the Western Allies, and on cooperation with British intelligence agencies, 1943-1944

File Number : 191

Type of Material : Letter(s), Reports

Language : English

OSS documents on the German officers' plot, July 1944

OSS documents on the German officers' plot July 1944

File Number : 190

Type of Material : Reports, Letter(s)

Language : English

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