Ravnateljstvo ustaškog redarstva. Židovski odsjek.

  • Directorate of the Ustasha police. Jewish section.
Identifier
HR-HDA-252
Language of Description
English
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 1 Jan 1945
Languages
  • Croatian
  • German
Scripts
  • Latin
Source
EHRI

Extent and Medium

3 books; 19 boxes

Creator(s)

Biographical History

Ustasha Surveillance Service (UNS) served as intelligence, counter-intelligence and the secret police during the ISC which was responsible to the Main Ustasha Secretariat (Glavni ustaški stan). UNS was formed through the merge of the Ustasha Intelligence Service and the Concentration camps administration through a law that was adopted on 16 August 1941 in the Independent State of Croatia.

Scope and Content

Collection includes pleas of Jews not to have to wear the Jewish sign; pleas to have their aryan rights recognized for different reasons; requests for protection; reports on arrests of Jews and deportations; reports from camps. Preserved are also office records from 1941 and 1942.

Existence and Location of Copies

  • USHMM holds a copy of the entire collection. Accession Number: 1998.A.0020 RG-61.009M

Related Units of Description

  • Outside the Croatian State Archive (HDA) there are additional sources in the military archives in Belgrade (former Archive Vojnoistorijskog Institute): Collection # 1510 Directorate of the Ustasha police, Zagreb, 1941-1942; # 1530. The Ministry of Internal Affairs, Zagreb, 1941-1945; #1531 General Directorate of Public Order and Safety, Zagreb, 1941-1945.

Archivist Note

PJ

People

Corporate Bodies