Yad Vashem Collections - Documents

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Type of Material : Names of Perpetrators, Official Documentation

Legal testimonies of Israel Izaak, born in Tarnow, Poland, 1905, regarding war crimes and including mass murders carried out by the Nazis in Tarnow during the war

Legal testimonies of Israel Izaak, born in Tarnow, Poland, 1905, regarding war crimes and including mass murders carried out by the Nazis in Tarnow during the war Life in Tarnow during the Nazi occupation; work as the owner of a drushka (horse-drawn carriage) including taking Gestapo personnel; description of the Gestapo personnel whom he chauffeured; description of Grunow, a Gestapo activist including a description of his crimes including murder; crimes of the various Gestapo people including mentioning them by name with a full description (Rommelman, Kastura, Hufer, Schachner and others); murder of two...

File Number : 8566

Type of Material : Investigation Report, Article(s), List(s), Text(s)

Language : Hebrew, Polish

M.84 - Documentation regarding the Holocaust from Archives in Serbia

M.84 - Documantation regarding the Holocaust from Archives in Serbia The Record Group was created following the division of the former Yugoslavian Record Group - M.70. In the Record Group there is archival documentation photocopied from the Central Archive of Serbia, the Military Archive, and the Foreign Ministry Archive. Included in the Record Group: - Documentation of the Yugoslavian Government-in-Exile including the Foreign Ministry, from the World War II period and afterwards; - Documentation regarding rescue activities of Jews in the areas of Yugoslavia during the war period; - Investigations...

Language : Italian, English, German, Hungarian, Serbian-Croatian

Genealogies of the Demajo and Pijade families, and a list of relatives of Dr. Rafael Pijade who perished

Genealogies of the Demajo and Pijade families, and a list of relatives of Dr. Rafael Pijade who perished The family of the woman who submitted the documents: Her father, Rafael Rudi Pijade, born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1916 (survivor); Her mother, Debora (Mandlovici), daughter of Yosef and Matilda Mandlovici, born in 1922; Her grandfather, Yechezkel Pijade, born in Belgrade, a merchant; Her grandmother Rebeca (Demajo) Pijade; Her father's sister, Lili Pijade, residence in Nis, Serbia, marriage 1940, whose husband, Shiki Varom was murdered along with other inmates outside the city on the Bobaon...

File Number : 1453

Type of Material : List of Murdered Jews, Statistics, Genealogy, Survey

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Kalman Meyer Schweiger, born in Szeged, Hungary, 1927, regarding his experiences in the Szeged Ghetto and deportation to Auschwitz

Testimony of Kalman Meyer Schweiger, born in Szeged, Hungary, 1927, regarding his experiences in the Szeged Ghetto and deportation to Auschwitz Life in Szeged during the war; imposition of restrictions on the Jews; deportation of Jews to labor battalions; yellow badge as a way of separating Jewish and non-Jewish workers; transfer with the Jews to the Szeged Ghetto under the supervision of the Hungarian police, March 1944; ghetto life; guarding of the ghetto by Hungarian gendarmes under the command of Imri Pinta; Hungarian gendarmes' weapons and uniforms; transfer with the Jews to a brick factory;...

File Number : 8518

Type of Material : Newspaper Clippings, Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Memoirs of Zeev Steinfeld, born in Krakow, Poland, 1925, regarding his experiences in the Bochnia Ghetto, Szebnie and Auschwitz

Memoirs of Zeev Steinfeld, born in Krakow, Poland, 1925, regarding his experiences in the Bochnia Ghetto, Szebnie and Auschwitz Deportation from the Bochnia Ghetto [to Szebnie], September 1943; life in Szebnie; [deportation to Auschwitz, 1943;] life in Auschwitz, from 1943; life using the false identity of Wolf Lehr; transfer by death march, 18 January 1945; transfer by train; escape.

File Number : 8037

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : Hebrew