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Documentation regarding the experiences of the Jews in Herne, Germany, 1933-1942

Documentation regarding the experiences of the Jews in Herne, Germany, 1933-1942 - Photograph and plan of the synagogue in Herne, 1910, (pp. 2-3); - Ad in the "Herner Zeitung" newspaper regarding the cessation of publishing ads advertising Jewish-owned businesses and Jewish organizations by the paper, from 21 June 1933 (p. 4); - Instructions from the mayor of Herne, 29 May 1934: It is obligatory for all clerks wishing to get married to report the Aryan background of their future spouse, and the immediate dismissal of all clerks who married a non-Aryan after 01 July 1933, (p. 5); - Instructions from...

File Number : 427

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin for murder (deportation of Jews to extermination camps): Testimonies by Jewish survivors; Research regarding Sobibor; Notes regarding the state of health of the accused Bovensiepen and Stock, 1968 Note: This file does not include only material of the proceedings against former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle, but also a research on the CC Sobibor. The recording of this material here was in order to substantiate the evidences against former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle. The file includes i.A.: - Letters of...

File Number : 47

Type of Material : Reports, Testimony, Letter

Language : German

Testimonies of Jewish victims and Nazi German defendants (1950-1968) in several trials conducted against former Gestapo officers, pre-trial hearings of witnesses in the trial against Otto Bovensiepen and other staff members at the Reich Main Security Office (RSHA) in Berlin (1969-1971), including pleas and vignettes about Adolf Eichmann Pre-trial hearings regarding deportation of Jews to extermination camps; interrogation of criminals, Jewish victims and others; general information regarding deportations from Berlin; this file includes documents from other proceedings against Nazi criminals; the...

File Number : 35

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): Public prosecutor's office updated summary of the investigation material regarding the deportation of Jews from Berlin and the role played by the Berlin Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office), 01/12/1966 On the 01/12/1966 the public prosecutor's office submitted a documentation, which based on the then knowlegde of the pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office), the testimonies of Jewish survivors from Berlin and research on this...

File Number : 26

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Trial against employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin: Pre-trial hearings of Alfred Kretschmer, Josef Kania and other former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle Berlin; Testimonies by Berlin Jewish survivors, 1966 The file includes i. A.: - Pre-trial hearings of the former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Alfred Kretschmer and Josef Kania. Both were accused of having participated in the act of confiscation and seizure of Jewish property. A. Kretschmer, who also participated in the act of arresting Jews from Berlin, was ordered by the Central Office to documente...

File Number : 23

Type of Material : Letter, Testimony, List of Names

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 Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin and Berlin Jewish survivors, 1966 The file includes, among other items: - Pre-trial hearings of the following accused former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office-Gestapo headquarters): Herbert Oestereich, Felix Lachmuth, Friedrich Stalmann, Max Grautstück, Ernst Sasse (pp. 1-53), Alexander Globisch (pp.66-69), Kurt Venter, Maximilian Kölz, Gustav Heinrich (pp. 89-128); -...

File Number : 21

Type of Material : Protocol, 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 Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin and Berlin Jewish survivors, 1966 Note: Numerous of the testimonies included in this file are from witnesses who were questioned a second time. The reiterated questioning was in order to find out what kind of knowledge the former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) had about the deportation and murdering of the Jews from Berlin. The file includes i. A.: -Pre-trial...

File Number : 16

Type of Material : Protocol, Testimony, Letter

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 Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin and Berlin Jewish survivors; general information concerning anti-Jewish measures in Berlin, 1965 The file includes i. A.: - Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin as accused: Karl Becker worked for the "Judenreferat", RSHA-IV-D1, at least in the period November 1941 until January 1942; Bruno Schulz and Herbert Mueller were accused of...

File Number : 13

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Testimony

Language : German

Investigation by the West Berlin police against Rudolf Renner, suspected of being involved in denunciation of the mixed family Vogel in Berlin in December 1942, which brought about their imprisonment and death of Elisabeth Vogel in Auschwitz, 1968 - 1969 Documents regarding the personal data of Rudolf Renner and pre-trial procedures in Berlin 1964 and 1965 (pp. 2-12) Verdict of 05/09/1956 by the "Spruchkammer" Berlin-Schoeneberg against Rudolf Renner to sanctions (Suehnemassnahmen): 1.withdrawal of eligibility for life 2. exclusion of public positions for life 3. deprivation of public welfare, apart of...

File Number : 219

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Investigation Report, Verdict

Language : German

Criminal case against Max Bernhard Grautstück from the Berlin Gestapo, accused of being responsible for the arrest of the mixed family Vogel from Berlin in 1942 and the deportation of Elisabeth and Gerd-Wilhelm Vogel to Auschwitz, Paderborn 1951 Erich Vogel was an "Aryan" married with the Jewish woman Elisabeth Vogel (nee Kaufmann). Their son was "Mischling 1. Grades" ("first level hybrid") according to the Nuremberg Laws.Max Bernhard Grautstueck, employee of the Gestapo and for years at the Stapoleitstelle Berlin, Judendezernat (Jewish Department), arrested the Vogel family in Berlin because of contempt...

File Number : 204

Language : German

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