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International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg indictment against the major war criminals

International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg indictment against the major war criminals Charges cited in the indictments: - Participation in a common plan or conspiracy for the accomplishment of a crime against peace; - Planning, initiating and waging wars of aggression and other crimes against peace; - War crimes; - Crimes against humanity. The 24 defendants: Martin Bormann; Karl Doenitz; Hans Frank; Wilhelm Frick; Hans Fritzsche; Walther Funk; Hermann Goering; Rudolf Hess; Alfred Jodl; Ernst Kaltenbrunner; Wilhelm Keitel; Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach; Robert Ley; Konstantin von...

File Number : 38

Type of Material : Indictment

Language : English

Closing statement presented by Joachim von Ribbentrop at the Nuremberg Trials; notes regarding Hitler's testament

Closing statement presented by Joachim von Ribbentrop at the Nuremberg Trials; notes regarding Hitler's testament - Closing statement presented by Joachim von Ribbentrop at the Nuremberg Trials: The International Military Tribunal is part of a conspiracy against Germany; - Notes on Hitler's testament: disagreement with Hitler's opinion that there will always be hatred between Jews and Germans.

File Number : 36

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : German

Testimony of Natan Frydman, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1931, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto and using a false identity in a monastery in Kielce

Testimony of Natan Frydman, born in Warsaw, Poland, 1931, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto and using a false identity in a monastery in Kielce Life before the war. Outbreak of the war; burning of his father's shop; deportation to the Warsaw Ghetto; ghetto life; his mother's death from typhus; hides during "Aktions"; forced labor in the Tebens workshop in the ghetto; deportation of his father to Treblinka; escape from the ghetto; in hiding on the Aryan side; the Warsaw Polish Uprising and his role as a courier; capture and escape from a deportation train to Auschwitz; move to Kielce;...

File Number : 12297

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Gideon Herbert Vogelsang, born in Dortmund, Germany, 1922, regarding his experiences in Dortmund including Kristallnacht and aliya to Eretz Israel aboard the "Patria"

Testimony of Gideon Herbert Vogelsang, born in Dortmund, Germany, 1922, regarding his experiences in Dortmund including Kristallnacht and aliya to Eretz Israel aboard the "Patria" Life before the Nazi rise to power; death of his mother; remarriage of his father; relations with the neighbors; attends school; member of Habonim youth movement; studies a vocation; relations with the pupils in school; destruction of Jewish owned property and burning of synagogues during Kristallnacht; detention with his father by the police; deportation of his grandfather to a labor camp; registration for aliya training; labor in...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Gila Frida (Dolberg) Kerem, born in Putna, Romania, 1919, regarding her experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto

Testimony of Gila Frida (Dolberg) Kerem, born in Putna, Romania, 1919, regarding her experiences in the Cernauti Ghetto Life before the war; move to Cernauti; her parents' deaths. Deportation to a ghetto; murder of Rabbi Mark; deportation of relatives to Transnistria; draft of Jews to forced labor; yellow badge; mayor's intervention in an effort to prevent transports of the Jews; German retreat and Soviet occupation. Move to Dorohoi; marriage; obtains an aliya permit; aliya to Israel, 1950. Continuation of interview: 27 November 2007 Life in the Cernauti Ghetto; issuing of an identity card; list of...

Type of Material : Identity Card, Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Ten sample documents regarding the fate of French Jewry, 1939-1944 from a collection entitled "In Order to Remember", prepared as an exhibition by the Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine (CDJC- Center of Contemporary Jewish Documentation) In the file: - A partial list of the deportees in the transport from Drancy to Pithiviers, 17 August 1942. Indexed separately in the Sapir system, Entry Number 4319461.

File Number : 391

Type of Material : Identity Card, Documents, Official Documentation

Language : French, German

Testimony of Zvi Zoltan Gruenstein, born in Tokaj, regarding his experiences in Budapest

Testimony of Zvi Zoltan Gruenstein, born in Tokaj, 1929, regarding his experiences in Budapest Immediate family; attends "heder" and school; Jewish community; restrictions on Jews; hostile Gendarmerie activities against Jews. Draft of Jews to labor battalions; passage of soldiers through the town; draft of his father to a labor battalion; disappearance of his father; his mother's labor assignments; the children manage the home; relations with neighbors; draft of youth to pre-military training in Levente; Levente activities; beatings from the company commander; punishment; Shabbat Bar Mitzvah; sympathy...

File Number : 11982

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Pinkas Rosengarten, born in Nowy Sacz, Poland, 1913, regarding his experiences in Nowy Sacz, prisons in the Soviet Union and service in Iran as a military chaplain in Anders Army

Testimony of Pinkas Rosengarten, born in Nowy Sacz, Poland, 1913, regarding his experiences in Nowy Sacz, prisons in the Soviet Union and service in Iran as a military chaplain in Anders Army Life before the war; education; ordination as a rabbi; move to Krakow; academic studies; return to Nowy Sacz; work as a teacher in a Tarbut high school; community life; establishment of a Hashomer Hadati chapter. German occupation; forced labor; escape to the Soviet Union; arrest on the charge of espionage; detention in various prisons; prison life including forced labor and illnesses; hospitalization; pardon after...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documentation on the activities of Nazi institutions in Germany and European countries, 1941-1944

Documentation on the activities of Nazi institutions in Germany and European countries, 1941-1944 Reports and reviews on the Jewish question in various countries; Telegrams of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs and diplomatic correspondence with Rome, Ankara, Budapest, Bucharest, Sofia and Paris on the deportation of Jews, transfer of Jews to Eretz Israel, intervention of the Red Cross, allocation of certificates and stand of King Boris III. The file also includes: Letter written by Amin El Husseini sent to Ribbentrop, 13 May 1943; Letter written by Dr. Julius Kessler in New York, 1956.

File Number : 189

Type of Material : Telegram, Survey Report

Language : German

Documentation on the Jewish question, 1938-1944

Documentation on the Jewish question, 1938-1944 Photographs of the Munich summit and the Molotov-Rippentrop pact; documents of the Ministry of Labor and the German Army.

File Number : 185

Type of Material : Documentary

Language : German

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