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 57; Testimonies mainly from members of the HSSPF Lublin; documents of different regional courts and correspondence between them concerning "Aktion" Reinhard
- Yad Vashem File card (p. 1);
- Landesgericht Klagenfurt File card (p....
File Number : 115
Type of Material : Official Documentation, Legal Documentation, Names of Perpetrators, Testimony
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 55: Correspondence between Landesgericht Wien and other regional courts regarding interrogation requests and rogatory letters; testimonies mainly from members of the HSSPF Lublin
- Yad Vashem file card (p. 1);
- Landesgericht...
File Number : 113
Type of Material : Testimony, Letter, Legal Documentation, Official 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: Documentation of the trial, volume 42; Correspondence between Landesgericht Wien and other regional courts in reference to the criminal proceeding against members of the HSSPF Lublin and participants in Operation Reinhard or Operation Erntefest
- Testimonies and...
File Number : 100
Type of Material : Official Documentation, Names of Perpetrators, Legal Documentation
Letter of testimony from Ruvim Yevilevich about Efim Litvinovskiy's participation in the uprising in Sobibór on October 14, 1943
Efim Litvinovskiy is inducted into the Red Army in 1939; war begins; participates in battles against the Germans; taken POW and interned in a camp in Minsk; life in the camp; unsuccessful escape attempt; POWs murdered by SS men; some POWs including Litvinovskiy are taken to the Sobibór extermination camp and reach the camp on September 23, 1943; selection; admitted to the Sonderkommando; preparations for an uprising led by Aleksandr Pecherskiy; uprising on October 13, 1943;...
Testimony of Aleksandr Pechersky, born in Kremenchug, Ukraine, 1909, regarding his experiences as a Red Army soldier, in German captivity in Minsk; planing the Sobibor uprising and in a Soviet partisan unit
Life before the war; his father is an attorney; move to Rostov; attends a School of the Arts; marriage and the birth of a daughter.
German occupation, June 1941; drafted into the Red Army; taken captive by the Germans; transfer to Minsk; deportation to Sobibor; camp life including underground activities; planning the Sobibor uprising, October 1943; escape; joins a Soviet partisan unit;...
Testimony of Yechezkiel Menche regarding the Sobibor Uprising
Deportation of the witness from Kolo to Izbica, 1940; transport to the Sobibor annihilation camp; the annihilation process against the Jews: selection of craftsmen; speech delivered by an SS man to those coming on transports; conducting them to the gas chambers; abuse of the Jewish laborers in the workshops; transport from Vilna; preparations for the Uprising; stages of the Uprising, 14 October 1943; killing of the Germans in the workshops; outbreak of the Uprising and escape; deaths of the escapees; escape to the forest; joining the partisans;...