Testimony of Yoel Braunfeld Bar Sade, born in Rabka Zdroj, Poland, 1924, regarding his experiences in Rabka Zdroj, the Krakow Ghetto and in Plaszow, Auschwitz-Birkenau and Ebensee camps
Life before the war; his father owned a factory; witness attends the Polish school.
Unsuccessful attempt to escape to the Soviet Union; deportation to the Krakow Ghetto, 1942; labor in a metalworking workshop; unsuccessful attempt to obtain forged documents; deportation to Plaszow camp; transfer to Auschwitz-Birkenau; camp life; meetings with Dr. Mengele; transfer to Ebensee camp; liberation by the US Army.
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Testimony of Eric Wasserman, born in Wuerzburg, Germany, 22 July 1921, regarding his experiences in the Jungfernhof camp and concerning mass murders which took place there
In the file:
- Legal report regarding Rudolf Seck, the commandant of the camp;
- Personal documentation of Eric Wasserman from the period after his liberation from Buchenwald;
- Two letters from June-July 1946 telling of the fate of Wasserman's sister, Ilsa Wasserman, who perished in the Holocaust;
- Death certificate for Wasserman's father, Karl Wasserman, who was in the Riga camp and perished.
Personal documentation...
File Number : 8080
Type of Material : Reports, Personal Documents, Letter, Investigation Report, Death Certificate
TR. 19: Documentation from the Trial against Bovensiepen and others
Otto Bovensiepen served as a Gestapo commander in several places. On 18 March 1941, he was appointed head of the Gestapo in Berlin. In 1943 he was also appointed Inspekteur der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (Chief of the Security Police and SD) in Berlin; in 1944 he was appointed Chief of the Security Police and SD in Denmark as well.
In 1969, he was brought to trial at the initiation of the RSHA Work Group (a body which worked within the framework of the Attorney General's Office investigating criminals who had been part of the RSHA,...
Type of Material : Testimony, Names of Perpetrators, Official Documentation, Record of Persecuted Persons, Legal Documentation, Record of Deportees, Record of Survivors
Documentation from trials conducted in Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court), Landesgericht Wien (the Vienna District Court), Landesgericht Salzburg (the Salzburg District Court) and Landesgericht Linz (the Linz District Court) against members of the HSSPF (Höhere SS- und Polizeiführer-Higher SS and Police Leader) Lublin: Documentation of the trial, Volume 80: The final verdict regarding the defendants Lothar Hoffmann, Harry Sturm, Gotthard Schubert, Walter Hess and Wilhelm Bruno Meiert handed down by Landesgericht Wiesbaden
- Yad Vashem file card (p. 1);
- Landesgericht Wiesbaden file...
File Number : 130
Type of Material : Official Documentation, Legal Documentation, Names of Perpetrators
Documentation from trials conducted in Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court), Landesgericht Wien (the Vienna District Court), Landesgericht Salzburg (the Salzburg District Court) and Landesgericht Linz (the Linz District Court) against members of the HSSPF (Höhere SS- und Polizeiführer-Higher SS and Police Leader) Lublin
- Yad Vashem file card (p. 1);
- Landesgericht Klagenfurt file card: (p. 2);
- File summary: Testimonies of Dr. Sturm, Gartenkraut, Dr. Rocdonski, Podgorski, Zyskin, Tetzel and Backermann;
- Rogatory letter to Landesgericht Wiesbaden; message, notes and judgment...
File Number : 128
Type of Material : Official Documentation, Testimony, Names of Perpetrators, Legal Documentation