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Investigation file of the NKGB Counter-Espionage Department, the Ministry of State Security of Moldavia, against Ivan Mararash, regarding his collaboration with the Romanian occupation authorities and murder of Jews in Verkhnyaya Mariyanovka, summer 1941, conducted in Kishinev, 10/01/1945-23/08/1945 - Decision on opening up a separate file against Ivan Mararash, due to a request for a psychiatric examination, 28/04/1945; - Investigation reports of Ivan Mararash for his part in the murder of the Jews in Verkhnyaya Mariyanovka, summer 1941, compiled in Kishinev, 10/01/1945-12/02/1945; - Exhumation report...

File Number : 44

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Indictment, Investigation Report, Protocol, Medical Documentation

Language : Russian

Documentation of the International Court of Law in Nuremberg against Hans Frank

Documentation of the International Court of Law in Nuremberg against Hans Frank - Order by Goering and Frank, regarding the potential economic subservience of the Generalgouvernement to the German economy (the copy includes documents of the International Court of Law in Nuremberg); request not to administer economic policies in the Generalgouvernement for a long period of time, and to direct the economy in the region for the production of agricultural products and raw materials for the purpose of implementing urgent missions of the Wehrmacht and to supply laborers to Germany, 25 January 1940 (pp. 2-6); -...

File Number : 285

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Manifesto, Survey Report, Official Documentation

Language : English, German

Testimony of Batsheva (Miler) Shachar, born in Kaunas, Lithuania, 1933, regarding her experiences as a child in the Kaunas Ghetto, Stutthof and Eckernfoerde

Testimony

Testimony of Batsheva (Miler) Shachar, born in Kaunas, Lithuania, 1933, regarding her experiences as a child in the Kaunas Ghetto, Stutthof and Eckernfoerde Outbreak of the war, 1939; Soviet occupation; German occupation, 1941; deportation to the Kaunas Ghetto; ghetto life including forced labor posing as a 14 year old; "Aktions" including the "Aktion" against children in 1943; rescue from deportation; liquidation of the ghetto; deportation to Stutthof camp; camp life including disease; evacuation of the camp; transfer to Eckernfoerde; liberation by the British Army. Meets Jewish Brigade soldiers; aliya...

File Number : 12484

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Correspondence between the Jewish Social Self-Help ("Juedische Soziale Selbsthilfe", JSS) and the office of the Generalgouvernement, the "Bevoelkerungswesen und Fuersorge" (population and welfare) department and other authorities, regarding matters concerning welfare work, social help, and JSS activity reports, 1940-1942 Letters by the JSS organization, written in most cases by Dr. Michael Weichert, to the office of the Generalgouvernement, the "Bevoelkerungswesen und Fuersorge" (population and welfare) department, regarding: - Request for permission to buy goods for the manufacture of clothing,...

File Number : 14

Type of Material : Letter(s), Newspaper Clippings, Copy, Official Documentation, Correspondence

Language : Polish, German

Correspondence by representatives of the Jewish welfare organizations and committees in Radomysl Wielki, Poland with the administration of the Zydowska Samopomoc Spoleczna (Jewish Social Self-Help organization - ZSS) in Krakow, 25/08/1940-30/04/1942 - Correspondence with the Radomysl Wielki Judenrat, regarding welfare associations that were active before the outbreak of war: the Talmud Torah Association, a Jewish charity organization named for Rywka and Dwojra Weinberger, the National Jewish Library, and the Gemiluth Hasidim organization; - List of Jewish entrepreneurs in the Radomysl Wielki community; -...

File Number : 1006

Type of Material : Administrative Documentation, Letter(s), List of Jews, Documentation, List of Jewish Community Members, Telegram, Postcard, Correspondence

Language : Polish, German

Official documentation of the regional Committee for the Investigation of Nazi War Crimes in Poznań, regarding Czarkow camp

Official documentation of the regional Committee for the Investigation of Nazi War Crimes in Poznań, regarding Czarkow camp Establishment of Czarkow camp in 1941; population of the camp with approximately 1,000 Jews including young people above age 13; Czarkow camp life including hunger, beatings and beatings to death by German and Polish guards, and labor in the preparation of the ground and the construction of railroad tracks; executions of inmates by the Germans, including the execution of 12 inmates near the camp and the leaving of their corpses in the camp for several days; administration of the labor...

File Number : 36

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Research and History

Language : Polish

Documentation regarding rescue efforts of Jewish organizations during the war, testimonies of Holocaust survivors, emigration attempts and the postwar handling of Holocaust survivors and the Holocaust in general, 1943-1973 Pages 101-122: Notes of a member of the Joodse Raad voor Amsterdam (Jewish Council in Amsterdam) regarding the situation in the Netherlands, most probably 1943: - Initial anti-Jewish decrees, 1940, including the ban on ritual slaughter, 31 July 1940; - Dismissal of Jewish officials, November 1940; - Anti-Jewish propaganda, early 1941; - Brawls between the Nationaal-Socialistische...

File Number : 132

Type of Material : Lists, Letter(s), Testimony, Telegram, Reports, Correspondence, Official Documentation

Language : Hebrew, French, English, German

Official documentation regarding cooperation by various Jewish organizations concerning rescue attempts, in particular in Hungary, 1944

Official documentation regarding cooperation by various Jewish organizations concerning rescue attempts, in particular in Hungary, 1944 Page 4: Letter from Chaim Pazner, Geneva, to Zionist organization member Kubo, [most probably A. L. Kubowitzki], partly in code, 07 January 1944, regarding: - Veteran certificates for Isaac-Leon Elbaum and his family; - A veterans list, containing 69 families or individuals, sent by the Jewish Agency, Jerusalem, transmitted by the Foreign Office, London, via the Protecting Power, Bern, to the responsible authorities in Germany; - Registration for the exchange; -...

File Number : 131

Type of Material : Letter(s), Copy, Reports, Official Documentation, Correspondence, Testimony, Telegram

Language : Hebrew, Polish, French, English, German, Yiddish

Documentation regarding efforts to rescue the Jews of Poland, 1942-1945

Documentation regarding efforts to rescue the Jews of Poland, 1942-1945 Pages 4, 28-35, 40-41, 43, 49: Letters from Dr. Chaim Pazner to Wenia Pomeranietz, Istanbul, regarding: - Brief news concerning various persons, mentioned mostly by first name; - Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, destruction of Jochanan's quarter (probably in reference to the Warsaw Ghetto), 12,000 [German Army] soldiers, some Jews rescued on account of tunnels, 15 April-18 May 1943; - Information in code concerning endangered Polish Zionist movement members; - Establishment of a Zionist asylum for young refugees; - Deteriorating situation...

File Number : 129

Type of Material : Excerpt(s), Copy, Letter(s), Telegram, Correspondence

Language : Hebrew, English, German, Yiddish

Memoirs of Henryk Herstein, born in Krakow, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in Radymno camp and in Krakow

Memoirs of Henryk Herstein, born in Krakow, Poland, 1921, regarding his experiences in Radymno camp and in Krakow Deportation from Wolbrom on a transport with 84 Jews, including his brother, 09 September [1942]; arrival to the village of Wierzbna, seven kilometers from Jaroslaw; labor digging trenches for gas pipes; walks more than 10 kilometers to the labor site and back to the camp; life in a barracks in Wierzbna, for one month; transfer to a former hospital building in Radymno; residence in a building without window panes, with a destroyed roof, and without a floor, toilets or running water, winter...

File Number : 506

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Polish

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