William Perl papers a statistical analysis of Soviet atrocity charges
Extent and Medium
5 linear in.,
Archival History
Possessions of William Perl; Public Records Office, London; Public Records Office, Richmond, U.K.; British National Archives
Acquisition
A copy of the report was acquired by Perl after the Holocaust. It was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives, along with other materials, via Elizabeth Koenig of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Library in July 1991.
Scope and Content
Report by the Soviet State Extraordinary Commission for Ascertaining and Investigating the Crimes Committed by the German-fascist Invaders and Their Accomplices. The 4 July 1944 report includes information about executions of Russian citizens in rural areas, executions of Russian Jews, and Jewish populations statistics for several Russian cities.
People
- Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953.
Subjects
- Statistics.
- Massacres.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944.
- Census.
- Executions and executioners.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Soviet Union.
- Jews--Soviet Union.
Genre
- Document
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Possessions of William Perl; Public Records Office, London; Public Records Office, Richmond, U.K.; British National Archives