Declaration of condemnation of genocide and antisemitism by the Republic of Latvia's Highest Council
Extent and Medium
folder
1
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1 microfiche,
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of George D. Schwab
Dr. George Schwab donated the English translation of the "Declaration" to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in Nov. 1990.
Scope and Content
Contains of a photocopy of an English translation of a declaration by Latvia's "Highest Council" dated September 19, 1990. The declaration concerns the condemnation of genocidal acts by Hitler and the Nazis, an acknowledgement of the importance of Jews to the Latvian culture in the past, and Latvia's intolerance of acts of antisemitism and discrimination in the future.
People
- Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
Subjects
- Antisemitism.
- Jews--Latvia.
- Genocide.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Latvia.
Genre
- Document
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