Selected records from the Romanian Ministry of Defense
Extent and Medium
96,583 digital images, JPEG
396 microfilm reels, 35 mm
Creator(s)
- Romania. Ministerul Apa?ra?rii Nat?ionale
Archival History
Romania. Ministerul Apărării Naționale
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.
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 Ministerul Apărării Naționale (Ministry of National Defence). Records were created by various Romanian Army units during World War II. The United States Holocauast Memorial Museum selected several files for filming in Jun 1991.The 396 reels were received at the Museum's Archives in July 1992, and additional digital files in March 2014 and July 2014. Ongoing project.
Scope and Content
Memoranda, lists, charts, maps, correspondence, orders, reports, and other documents relating to Jews in forced labor in Romania; deportations of Jews from Bessarabia and Bukovina to Transnistria (Ukraine); establishment of concentration camps in Transnistria; confiscation of Jewish property; executions of Jews; surveillance of Jews in Transnistria; and Hungarian atrocities in Transylvania.
System of Arrangement
The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels and digital images. Arrangement is thematic.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Romania. Ministerul Apărării Naționale
People
- Antonescu, Ion, 1882-1946.
Subjects
- Transnistria (Ukraine : Territory under German and Romanian occupation, 1941-1944)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Romania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Romania.
- Odessa (Ukraine)
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Romania.
- Bukovina (Romania and Ukraine)
- Jews--Romania--History--20th century.
- Jewish property--Romania.
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Romania.
- Bessarabia (Moldova and Ukraine)
- Executive departments
- Executions and executioners--Romania.
- Romania
- Communism--Romania--History--20th century.
- Iași (Romania)
Genre
- Maps.
- Memorandums.
- Reports.
- Correspondence.
- Document
- Photographs.
- Registers.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Romania. Ministerul Apărării Naționale