Military and military construction institutions of Germany Militär-und Militärbaueinrichtungen Deutschlands (Fond 1303)

Identifier
irn615065
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2004.756.1
  • RG-11.001M.72
Dates
1 Jan 1897 - 31 Dec 1945, 1 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn615065

Extent and Medium

8 microfilm reels (partial), 16 mm

15,512 digital images, JPEG

Archival History

Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv

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 Russian State Military Archive (Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv), Osobyi Archive, Fond 1303. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in 2004.

Scope and Content

Various German intelligence records, instructions for dealing with foreign workers, evaluation of Polish files, and listings of Polish Defense materials (1910-19440 [Opis 1]; Various records of German War and Defense Ministries, the High Command of the Navy, military offices on occupied territories (1897-1945) (Opis 2); Records on the general military staff of the Army, on various Army Commands and Battalions, and on questions of occupied Polish territories (1911-1945) [Opis 3]; Records on general staff of the Armed Forces, Commander-in-Chief, Engineering Forces, propaganda Department of the German Armed Forces, and other miscellaneous materials (1918-1945) [Opis 4]; Records on German Mission in Romania, prisoner of war affairs, and the Army Group in Ukraine (1940-1944) [Opis 5]; Records of Oberkommandos (High Command), Air Defense School in Berlin, and miscellaneous materials (1918-1944) [Opis 6]. Note: USHMM Archives holds only selected records.

System of Arrangement

Fond 1303 (1897-1945). Opis 1-6; Dela 574. Arranged in six series: 1. German intelligence instructions, correspondence and leaflets relating to Polish occupied territories; 2. German military reports on occupied territories; 3. General military staff of the Army records; 4. Staff of German Armed Forces and propaganda records; 5. Records of German mission in Romania, and military activities in Ukraine; 6. German High Command and miscellaneous materials. Note: Records of Personnel Files from Opis 3, delo 271-314 submitted in the source Archives to Fond 1380, Opis 2. Group Personnel Files from Opis 3, delo 315-319 submitted in the source Archives to Fond 1380, Opis 2. Location of digital images; Partial microfilm reels #398-405; Reel 398: Image #1739-Reel end; Reels 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405: Entire reels (Reel start-Reel end)

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Rossiĭskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ voennyĭ arkhiv

Subjects

  • Military Personnel--Germany--History.
  • Propaganda--Germany--History--20th century.
  • Military intelligence--Germany--History--20th century.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Military tactics--German--Poland.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Occupied territories--History.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Military intelligence--Europe.
  • Poland--History--German occupation, 1939-1945--Posters.
  • Germany--Armed Forces--20th century.
  • Germany--History, Military--20th century.
  • Germany--Politics and government--1918-1945.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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