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Publication titled "Extermination of the Jews in Lithuania - facts from the years 1941-1945", compiled from various documents, edited by M. Segalson, Tel Aviv, 1959

Publication titled "Extermination of the Jews in Lithuania - facts from the years 1941-1945", compiled from various documents, edited by M. Segalson, Tel Aviv, 1959 This file contains: Publication under the title "Extermination of the Jews in Lithuania - facts from the years 1941-1945", compiled from various documents, inter alia testimonials, witness reports, articles, drawings, photographs, edited by M. Segalson in Tel Aviv; the publication gives a historical summary and description of the persecution, torture and murder of Lithuanian Jewry, carried out by the German occupation forces and their...

File Number : 3362

Type of Material : Document(s), Newspaper Clippings, Reports, Documentary, Photocopy, Memoirs, Drawing, List of Nazi War Criminals, Photograph, Excerpt(s), Testimony, List of Perpetrators

Language : German

Testimony of Hirsh Neiburger, who worked in the Housing Office in the Kaunas ghetto, regarding his fate among the Jews of the ghetto

- His father, Yosef Neiburger, was a public figure in Kaunas; pogroms by Lithuanians in Kaunas after the entry of the Germans; his work in the Housing Office in Slobodka during the planning of the ghetto in Slobodka, June 1941, and his entry as part of his work to many homes where traces of murders committed by the "Shaulists" (Lithuanians) were evident; Aktionen; kidnapping of Jews from their homes and murders at the seventh Fort and the ninth Fort, July 1941; order to wear the yellow badge and other anti-Jewish decrees, July 1941; order for the Jews of Kaunas to move to the ghetto in Slobodka; representatives...

File Number : 1286

Type of Material : Testimony, List of Murdered Persons

Language : Yiddish

Memoirs of Meilach Lubocki regarding his experiences in Kaunas, in the Kaunas Ghetto and in the Port Kunda, Stutthof and Magdeburg camps during the Holocaust

Memoirs of Meilach Lubocki regarding his experiences in Kaunas, in the Kaunas Ghetto and in the Port Kunda, Stutthof and Magdeburg camps during the Holocaust - memoirs of Meilach Lubocki, written in Landsberg IDP camp in September 1945. The memoirs were translated from Yiddish to English by his brother Charles Lubocki (formerly Chaim Lubocki): Murder of Jews in Kaunas by the Lithuanians after the outbreak of the war; the German occupation of Kaunas on 24 June 1941; mass murders by Lithuanians and Germans; deportation of Kaunas Jews to the ghetto in August 1941; transfer to forced labor; "Aktions" in the...

File Number : 11910

Type of Material : Memoirs