Records relating to Wöbbelin concentration camp
Extent and Medium
folder
1
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2 microfiche,
Archival History
Mr. Henry Tovey
Acquisition
The materials were collected during and after World War II by Henry Tovey.
Scope and Content
Includes articles concerning the role of the 8th U.S. Infantry Division and the 82nd U.S. Airborne Division in the liberation of Wöbbelin concentration camp. Also included is information concerning the surrender of the 21st German Army at Tippelskirch castle near Ludwigslust, Germany. Other materials include program booklets of a Holocaust memorial service and the 1988 United States Holocaust Memorial Council Days of Remembrance ceremony in Washington, D.C.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
People
- Dencsy, Zoltan.
- Tovey, Henry.
Corporate Bodies
- Hagenow (Concentration camp)
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 8th
- Soviet Union. Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡
- Wöbbelin (Concentration camp)
- United States. Army. Airborne Division, 82nd
- Germany. Heer Armee, 21
Subjects
- Holocaust Remembrance Day.
- Jews--Hungary.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Burial.
- Cemeteries.
- Holocaust memorials.
- Ludwigslust (Germany : Landkreis)
Genre
- Document