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Correspondence by Dr. Lammers, the director of the Reichskanzlei (Reichs Chancellor's office), with the Reichsstatthalter (Reichs Governor's office) in Vienna, regarding the deportation of the Jews of Vienna to the East, 1940 - Letter sent by Lammers to von Schirach, including Hitler's decision to deport the 60,000 Jews from the Vienna region of the Generalgouvernement due to the housing shortage in Vienna; implementation [of the deportation], as soon as possible; - Letter sent by von Schirach, including a request to implement the deportation at the start of 1941; The document is part of the Evidence...

File Number : 213

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation of the Reichssatthalter (Reichs governor) in Vienna, regarding the draft of Jews to forced labor, 1940

Documentation of the Reichssatthalter (Reichs governor) in Vienna, regarding the draft of Jews to forced labor, 1940 Document signed by Dr. Fischer, written following an order given by the Reichssicherheitshauptamt - RSHA (Reich Security Head Office) and a question posed by the Gestapo, including a comment regarding not finding many Jews who are fit to be drafted to forced labor; if such Jews are found, then there is no opposition by the Gestapo to their being employed in the removal of the ruins of synagogues that were destroyed; The document is part of the Evidence material at the Nuremberg Trial; the...

File Number : 121

Language : German

Documentation of German Occupation Authorities from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1939-1944

Documentation of German Occupation Authorities from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1939-1944 There are two files in the collection: - A file containing correspondence of the Kreiskommissar Garten (administration of the Garten district) (from 1943 Kreiskommissar Grodno [the administration of the Grodno district]) in the Bialystok region regarding administrative and financial matters, including factories that were moved over to German trusteeships and investigations on black market matters, October 1941-June 1944; - A file of the Staatskommissar beim Reichsstatthalter in Wien (State Commissioner at...

Type of Material : Names of Perpetrators, Official Documentation

Language : German