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Documentation regarding the Kielce pogrom, 04/07/1946 and the history of the Jewish community in Kielce

Documentation regarding the Kielce pogrom, 04/07/1946 and the history of the Jewish community in Kielce - List of Jews murdered during the Kielce pogrom, 07/1946; - List prepared based on obituary notices published in newspapers, 25/07/1946; - Research paper by Efraim Weichselfisch regarding the Kielce riots and an article concerning the history of the Jewish community in Kielce.

File Number : 1194

Type of Material : Study, List of Murdered Jews, Article

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Michael Veikhert Weichert, regarding his experiences in the Krakow Ghetto, Belzec and in hiding

Testimony

Testimony of Michael Veikhert Weichert, regarding his experiences in the Krakow Ghetto, Belzec and in hiding Life in the Krakow Ghetto including help for Jews in the ghetto and camps; injury from being shot by a German soldier during a deportation, June 1942; deportation to Belzec, October 1942; rescue with seven Jews; life in Krakow including an attempted arrest by the Germans; in hiding, July 1944; finds a hiding place with help from the Polish underground; life in hiding including historical research; arrest by the Polish government, 06 March 1945; investigation on the charge of misuse of public resources...

File Number : 576

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Yiddish

Documentation regarding the trials held in Poland against Michal Weichert, 1945-1949, accused of collaboration with the German occupation authorities as the chairman of the ZSS (Jewish Social Self-Help) organization during the war Summary of file no. 2: Photocopies of newspaper clippings from newspapers published in Poland, 1950, in Polish (Diennik Polski, Zycie Warszawa) and in Yiddish (Das Niye Leben, Folks Stieme); quotations relating to the trial held against Michal Weichert (pp. 2-10); Summary of file no. 5: Trials held against Michal Weichert, 06 October 1945-16 December 1949: Indictment...

File Number : 7

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, List of Witnesses, Correspondence, Investigation Report, Article, Acquittal, Indictment, Sentence, Testimony, Excerpt(s), Lists, Letter of Testimony, Investigation Reports, Protocol, Committee Requests, List of Panel of Judges Members, Newspaper Clippings

Language : Polish, German, Yiddish

Correspondence regarding the trial held against Michal Weichert and the charges against him for collaboration with the German occupation authorities, 01 April 1947-21 May 1957

Correspondence regarding the trial held against Michal Weichert and the charges against him for collaboration with the German occupation authorities, 01 April 1947-21 May 1957 - Letters sent by Julius Madritsch [to Michal Weichert ]; - Correspondence between Weichert and the Central Committee of the Jews in Poland and the Ministry of Justice, regarding suspicions against him for the receipt of benefits and for collaboration with the Germans; - Letter of testimony by Birnfeld Marek regarding help given by Michal Weichert and the ZSS (Jewish Social Self-Help) organization to inmates in Plaszow camp;...

File Number : 42

Type of Material : Correspondence, Letter

Language : Polish, German

Court ruling given in the trial against Jozef Buehler in Krakow, 10 July 1948

Court ruling given in the trial against Jozef Buehler in Krakow, 10 July 1948 Full version of the court ruling given in the trial against Jozef Buehler in the Supreme National Court of Law in Poland; Jozef Buehler served as the Secretary of State in the office of the Governor General of the Generalgouvernement during the German occupation; Buehler was the head of his office and the deputy of Hans Frank, the General Governor; Buehler was charged with war crimes and with crimes against humanity; court ruling given to Buehler: death by hanging, revocation of his civil rights and the confiscation of his...

File Number : 24

Type of Material : Sentence

Language : Polish

Newspaper clippings in Polish, 1955-1957

Newspaper clippings in Polish, 1955-1957 - Articles and reports regarding the trials of Nazi war criminals; articles regarding events held to commemorate the people who perished in the death camps; - Fictional story written in serial format by Jan Lech.

File Number : 12

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings

Language : Polish

Documentation regarding the collaboration of Borys Szacman with the Germans during the Bialystok Ghetto Uprising, 1943

Documentation regarding the collaboration of Borys Szacman with the Germans during the Bialystok Ghetto Uprising, 1943 - Verdict handed down by the Supreme Court in Warsaw, dated 18 September 1958, on the matter of Borys Szacman who was charged with collaboration with the Nazis; by the power of the verdict, Szacman was declared innocent; the Supreme Court verdict invalidated the decision of the military court that sentenced the defendant to death; Borys Szacman had been found guilty of passing on information to the Gestapo and the German policemen, as a result of which betrayal 72 Jewish Resistance fighters...

File Number : 328

Type of Material : Reports, Legal Documentation

Language : Polish

Postwar legal documentation regarding various Nazi war criminals, including testimonies and affidavits by survivors and eyewitnesses from Poland; documents dated, 1946-1949

Postwar legal documentation regarding various Nazi war criminals, including testimonies and affidavits by survivors and eyewitnesses from Poland; documents dated, 1946-1949 Included in the file: Documents in Polish, pp. 4-10, 27-32, 59-71, 79-81, 86-280, 327-338 and 344-346. Criminal case of Kurt Merten Feddler: Criminal charges against Nazi war criminal Kurt Merten Feddler, former SS man and Commander of the Selbstschutz, before the Polish District Court in Tuchola. Testimony by witness Leon Klach. Merten, who was a local resident in Tuchola, is accused of having directed and taken part in...

File Number : 73

Type of Material : Testimony, Legal Documentation, Official Documentation

Language : Polish, English, German

Documentation regarding the Umwandererzentralstelle (UWZ) in Lodz and Poznan, and public announcements by the German authorities in the Warsaw district, 1939-1945, and documentation regarding Josef Hoch, a former member of the Judenrat in Lemberg, dated, 1950 Included in the file: Letter by the Department for War Crimes in Munich, addressed to the Polish Military Mission, concerning investigations against Josef Hoch, a former member of the Judenrat (Jewish council) in Lemberg (Lwow), for collaboration with the Nazi German authorities and complicity in war crimes; Hoch was assumed to be residing in Israel...

File Number : 59

Type of Material : Personal Documents, List of Clerks, Administrative Documentation, Correspondence, List of Names, Announcement, Lists, Official Documentation

Language : Polish, German

Legal documentation from Polish courts, against Nazi criminals: Schoeggl in Radom, Becht in Kolo near Kulmhof (Chelmno), Bundke in Warsaw, Hecker in Brzeziny (Loewenstadt), Hasselberg and others in Lublin, and Bittel in Zdunska Wola (Freihaus), 1945-1950

File Number : 50

Type of Material : Legal Documentation

Language : Polish, English, German

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