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Testimony

Testimony of Ruth (Parmatow) Feldmann, born in Neustettin, Germany, 1924, regarding her experiences with a Jewish family in Copenhagen, hidden by a Danish family in a village and her escape on a fishing boat to Sweden Tradtional family; antisemitism, 1934. Escape of her father; her brother joins aliya training; move with her mother to Berlin; move with a Kindertransport to Copenhagen; life with a Jewish family; move by Hanoar Hatzioni to a Danish family in a village; German occupation, 1940; escape; hidden by another Danish family; contact with the Danish underground; smuggled out on a fishing boat to...

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Documentation regarding the activities of the office of the Generalgouvernement, Poland, 1939-1945

Documentation regarding the activities of the office of the Generalgouvernement, Poland, 1939-1945 Letter by the head of the security police (Sicherheitspolizei, Sipo) in Berlin, to the leaders of the task forces, regarding the measures planned for the Jews in the Generalgouvernement, Poland, 21/09/1939: transfer of the Jews from the rural areas to the larger cities and the establishment of points of concentration; establishment of the Jewish Council of Elders ("Juedischer Aeltestenrat"), as the liaison organization between the German civil administration and the local responsible military agency, in order...

File Number : 3

Type of Material : Letter, Correspondence, Letter(s), Lists, Newspaper Clippings, Protocol, Reports

Language : Polish, German

Testimony of Dr. Max Plaut, born in Sorau, Germany, 1901, regarding measures taken against the Jews, especially in northwest Germany, 1939-1941; report submitted by Baruch Benno Zwi Hirsch Offenburg Ophir regarding his activities as a Hebrew teacher in Hamburg, Germany, and as a founder and director of an agricultural school in Italy In the file: Pp. 2-23, 24-39 [copy]: - Threats of extraordinary measures against Jews in the event of an outbreak of war made by the director of the Gestapo Department for Jewish Affairs; acceleration of emigration by the Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland...

File Number : 53

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Testimony

Language : Hebrew, German

Testimony of Curt Friedmann, regarding his experiences in Berlin and Düsseldorf, in the Netherlands, in Westerbork and Barneveld camps, and in the Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1933-1945

Testimony of Curt Friedmann, regarding his experiences in Berlin and Düsseldorf, in the Netherlands, in Westerbork and Barneveld camps, and in the Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1933-1945 Curt Friedmann was the manager of German Jewish youth clubs in Germany until 1933. In his testimony he reports about: - Work in Düsseldorf and Berlin (Germany) from 1933-1937; Aryanization of the company he worked for; dismissal from work due to anti-Jewish decrees (p. 5) - His experiences in Düsseldorf during Kristallnacht in November 1938(p. 6) - Illegal emigration to Amsterdam in 1938; various places of residence...

File Number : 707

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : German

Testimony of Z. Krawczak, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw ghetto, and in Kampinos and Krychow forced labor camps

Testimony of Z. Krawczak, regarding his experiences in the Warsaw ghetto, and in Kampinos and Krychow forced labor camps General overview of the Jewish population situation in occupied Poland: persecution; ghettoization; deportations to forced labor camps; activity of Judenrat and ZSS-Jewish Social Self-Help (Zydowska Samopomoc Spoleczna, ZSS). On April 23, 1941 Krawczak was sent from the Warsaw ghetto to the Kampinos forced labor camp, near Sochaczew. Camp life description; beatings, torturing, high mortality; sick and unable to work were sent to the Warsaw ghetto; Polish guards. After the camp liquidation...

File Number : 425

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Polish

Documentation regarding the release of prisoners from the Stutthof concentration camp or their transfer to other detention places, including lists of prisoners, 1944

File Number : JM/10934-11

Type of Material : List of Stutthof Camp Inmates, List of Liberated People, Official Documentation, Correspondence

Language : German

Documentation regarding the release of prisoners from the Stutthof concentration camp or their transfer to other detention places, including lists of prisoners, 1943

File Number : JM/10934-10

Type of Material : Correspondence, Official Documentation, List of Stutthof Camp Inmates, List of Liberated People

Language : German

Documentation regarding the release of prisoners from the Stutthof concentration camp or their transfer to other detention places, including lists of prisoners, 1942

File Number : JM/10934-9

Type of Material : Correspondence, List of Stutthof Camp Inmates, List of Liberated People, Official Documentation

Language : German

Correspondence regarding the transfer of 500 female prisoners to Hannover, Germany, at the disposal of the Neuengamme concentration camp for the “Brinkerwerke” in Hannover, 1944

File Number : JM/10934-8

Type of Material : Correspondence, Official Documentation, Telegram

Language : German

Documentation regarding the transfer of prisoners, partly Jews, from Stutthof concentration camp to other camps, mainly for forced labor, 1944

Documentation regarding the transfer of prisoners, partly Jews, from Stutthof concentration camp to other camps, mainly for forced labor, 1944 The file contains correspondence regarding, inter alia: - The transer of prisoners from Stutthof to Ravensbrück, Buchenwald, Mauthausen, Flossenbürg, Neuengamme, Dormettingen, Dresden (Bernsdorf) and Auschwitz. - The deportation of 1893 Jewish women and children to Auschwitz, 26/07/1944 (p. 313) - The transer of 1350 male Jewish prisoners to Buchenwald, 15/07/1944 (pp. 315-317, 320-324) - The deportation of 573 Jewish prisoners to Auschwitz, together...

File Number : JM/10934-7

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Correspondence, Telegram

Language : German

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