United Restitution Organization (URO)
Extent and Medium
1 electronic resource (72 pages)
Creator(s)
- Germany. Bundesgerichtshof
- United Restitution Organization (author)
Scope and Content
The file contains five circulars (“Rundschreiben”) by the United Restitution Organization (Frankfurt) ranging between February and May 1968. The circulars include the following issues: no. 1538, no. 1555, no. 1554, no. 1553, and no. 1537. They mainly deal with recent court judgements made by the German Federal Court (Bundesgerichtshof) on questions of restitution after Nazi persecution, especially regarding juridical regulations and proceedings for claims within the Federal law for restitution („Bundesentschädigungsgesetz”), damages to property following Nazi persecution, life in hiding or under a different identity during Nazi persecution, and claims for refund. The topics include: „Vermögensschaden, hier: Ghettokontribution und Sonderabgabe in Polen“, „Freiheitsbeschränkung, hier: Leben unter falschem Namen“, „Rußlandfall“, „Rückerstattung“, „Leben in der Illegalität, hier: Antrag nach BEG-SchlußG“.
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People
- May, Kurt, 1896-1992
Subjects
- Compensation management--Germany.
- Reparations for historical injustices--Germany.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Reparations--Government policy--Germany.
Places
- Germany--Law and legislation--20th century.
- Frankfurt am Main (Germany)--History--20th century.
- Europe--Trials, litigation, etc.