The Osoby Collection: Nazi documentation from the Special Archive (Osoby) in the Soviet Union

Identifier
M.88
Language of Description
English
Dates
1 Jan 1933 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Record group
Languages
  • French
  • German
Source
EHRI

Extent and Medium

38 Boxes and 640 microfilm reesls

Archival History

The Record Group contains files that were photocopied from the"Special Archive"in Moscow; the existing documentation in the Archive was taken as plunder by the Red Army when it occupied Germany.

Scope and Content

In the Record Groupe there is documentation from important archives in Germany, documentation confiscated by the Germans from countries they occupied during the war, documentation from Jewish archives in and outside of Germany confiscated by the Germans and more.

Existence and Location of Originals

  • ROSSIYSKIY GOSUDARSTVENNY VOYENNY ARKHIV - RUSSIA, MOSKVA OSOBY ARKHIV

Archivist Note

JL according to the RG description in the YV system

Dates of Descriptions

2012- 07-01