P.25- Archive of Erich Kulka, Historian of Czech Jewry and Author

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10654484
• English, Hebrew
• 1977-1991
• Handwritten Original Typewritten 147 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation pertaining to the publishing of Erich Kulka's book, "Jews in Swoboda's Army in the Soviet Union" in the Czech language, 1977-1991

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10656050
• English, Hebrew
• 1983-1987
• Newspaper Clippings Typewritten 252 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation regarding the confrontation with Hermann Langbein, 1983-1987 - Part III In 1972 Hermann Langbein, a political inmate of Austrian origin, published a book entitled "People in Auschwitz". In his book, Langbein claimed that Sonderkommando inmates working in the Birkenau gas chambers allegedly carried out necrophilic acts on women murdered in the Birkenau gas chambers. Langbein included this claim in his book on the basis of the testimony of Yehuda Bacon, who was an adolescent boy of 14 in Birkenau. Over the years Erich Kulka and some of the Sonderkommando men confronted Langbein ...

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10656126
• English, Hebrew
• Typewritten copy 90 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Excerpts from the manuscript by Filip Müller regarding the Sonderkommando in Auschwitz, 1972 Excerpts from the book by Filip Müller regarding the Sonderkommando in Auschwitz, published in German under the title "Sonderbehandlung", and in English as "Auschwitz Inferno". In the file there are excerpts from the book in the Czech language.

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10656174
• English, Hebrew
• Print Typewritten
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation regarding the play, "Courage Untold", by Susan Katz

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10656260
• English, Hebrew
• Print Typewritten
• Updated 6 years ago

Memoirs of and an interview with Franz Kejmar 1. Interview conducted by Erich Kulka with Franz Kejmar at Kejmar's home in Spain, 06 July 1986. Kejmar was an opponent of the Nazis in Austria. He was arrested by the Gestapo in July 1941, and a month later, on 19 August 1941, he was deported to Auschwitz as a political prisoner. There he worked in the Deutsche Ausrustungswerke (DAW) factories and served as a Kapo, a position in which he showed compassion and humaneness towards the inmates (in German); 2. Unpublished memoirs of Franz Kejmar (in German); 3. Article regarding Franz Kejmar, who wa...

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10656618
• English, Hebrew
• 1988-1991
• Typewritten 139 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation pertaining to the preparation of the exhibition on the Jews of Czechoslovakia presented at the Diaspora Museum in 1990 and in Prague in 1992

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10658230
• English, Hebrew
• 1984-1987
• Photo Print Typewritten 223 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation from 1984-1987 regarding [four] female inmates from the Union ammunitions factory in Auschwitz who were involved in the planning and implementation of the transfer of gunpowder from the factory for use by the Sonderkommando men in the revolt that broke out 07 October 1944

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10658319
• English, Hebrew
• Newspaper Clippings Print xerox
• Updated 6 years ago

Holocaust denial - A Material regarding Holocaust denial in the United States, France and Germany: 1. Bnei Brith Anti-Defamation League (ADL) publications regarding Holocaust denial in the United States (English); 2. Newspaper clippings regarding the American Holocaust denier Arthur Butz (English); 3. Publications in English by Gertrude Albertson, born and raised in Nazi Germany, who wrote about [her childhood experiences] while in the United States as part of her struggle against Holocaust deniers.

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10658635
• English, Hebrew
• Print
• Updated 6 years ago

Holocaust denial - C Material by Holocaust deniers: 1. Material by and about Thies Christopherson; 2. Material regarding Heinz Roth; 3. "Es gab keine gas-kammern" (There Were No Gas Chambers), an article by the French Holocaust denier Robert Faurisson (in German).

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10658691
• English, Hebrew
• Print Typewritten פוטוקופיה
• Updated 6 years ago

Holocaust denial - B Articles, newspaper clippings, publications and correspondence regarding Holocaust denial and trials of Holocaust deniers: 1. Articles by Erich Kulka: - "The Holocaust Is Being Denied"; - "Die massenvernichtung der Juden wird geleugnet" (The Mass Destruction of the Jews Is Being Denied); - "Ehrenvorsitzender: Der Kampf gegen die Verfalschung und Ableugnung des Holocausts" (Honorary Chairman: The Fight Against Falsification and Denial of the Holocaust); 2. Article by Lothar Baier: "Die Weisswascher von Auschwitz" (The Whitewasher of Auschwitz); 3. Correspondence regardin...

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10658722
• English, Hebrew
• 1988-1992
• Handwritten Typewritten Gothic xerox 241 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation regarding the Association of Czechoslovak Emigrants to Israel, from the period of time when Erich Kulka served as Association President, 1988-1992

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10659092
• English, Hebrew
• Print Typewritten
• Updated 6 years ago

Auschwitz Survivors' Conference held in Jerusalem, 27 January 1985

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10659109
• English, Hebrew
• 1982-1991
• Handwritten Print Typewritten xerox 260 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation of the activities of the International Council of Jews from Czechoslovakia, London, 1982-1991

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10659161
• English, Hebrew
• 1977-1991
• Newspaper Clippings Photo Typewritten 267 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation from 1977-1991 regarding the awarding of the title, "Righteous Among the Nations" to people who rescued Erich Kulka and his son Otto Dov Kulka in 1945 Documentation regarding the rescuers of Erich Kulka and his son Otto Dov Kulka after their escape from the train that halted in the Czech city of Moravska Ostrava during the night between 24 and 25 January 1945. Erich and Otto Dov Kulka and other inmates were being deported on a transport to the Mauthausen camp. Immediately after their escape, Erich Kulka made contact with Vaclav Juran, a friend from the days when Kulka was acti...

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10659342
• English, Hebrew
• Stencil
• Updated 6 years ago

Protocols from the Eichmann Trial

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10659667
• English, Hebrew
• Newspaper Clippings Typewritten
• Updated 6 years ago

Documentation regarding the exhibition on Jewish resistance at the Gedenkstatte Deutscher Widerstand (German Resistance Memorial Center) in Berlin Correspondence regarding the integration of Jewish resistance into the permanent exhibition on Resistance to National-Socialism at the Gedenkstatte Deutscher Widerstand in Berlin. The main points on which Erich Kulka insisted related to Jewish resistance in Auschwitz-Birkenau: the escape of inmates, the revolt of the Sonderkommando and the resistance of the women working in the Union weapons factory who passed gunpowder to the Sonderkommando.

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10659844
• English, Hebrew
• Newspaper Clippings Typewritten
• Updated 6 years ago

Correspondence regarding the establishment of a memorial site in the city of Kurose in the Hiroshima region of Japan to memorialize those who perished in Hiroshima and in Auschwitz In the file there is also correspondence of Erich Kulka with the publishers of the book, "Death Factory" in Japanese.

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10660277
• English, Hebrew
• Print פוטוקופיה 289 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

"Věstník", the journal of the Jewish communities in Czechoslovakia, 1968-1985 Copies of "Věstník", the journal of the Jewish communities in Czechoslovakia: 1. 1968; 2. 1969; 3. 1979: VII, VIII, X, XI; 4. 1980: VII; 5. 1982: VIII, IX, XII; 6. 1983: II, III, IV, VII, X, XI, XII; 7. 1984: I, II, VII, XI, XII; 8. 1985: I-XII.

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10660303
• English, Hebrew
• Print 382 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

"Věstník", the journal of the Jewish communities in Czechoslovakia, 1986-1989 1. 1986: I-XII; 2. 1987: I-XI; 3. 1988: I-VI, VIII-XI; 4. 1989: I-XII.

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 10660325
• English, Hebrew
• 1967-1992
• Newspaper Clippings 96 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Press clippings from Czechoslovakia and Poland, 1967-1992 Clippings from newspapers published in Czechoslovakia and Poland on a variety of subjects: the Holocaust; denial of the Holocaust; antisemitism; trials conducted against war criminals; resistance in the concentration camps; anti-Israel propaganda and more.