Kommandatura Kaunas, Fond 1444/1/2
Extent and Medium
2 microfilm reels, 35 mm
Archival History
Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas
Acquisition
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Source of acquisition is the Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas (Lithuanian Central State Archives), Fond 1444/1/2. The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the microfilm reels in July 2000.
Scope and Content
Contains correspondence, certificates, requests, reports, announcements, and orders from the German defense minister; information on partisans; and other documents from the Kommandatura Kaunas (Military Commander’s Office in Kaunas).
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Lithuania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Resistance--Lithuania.
- Lithuania--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Jewish ghettos--Lithuania.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Lietuvos centrinis valstybės archyvas