Selected records of the Soviet State Extraordinary Commission to Investigate the Crimes Committed by the Nazis and their Collaborators on the territory of the Kalmyk Republic during WWII

Identifier
irn516658
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2004.673
  • RG-22.010
Dates
1 Jan 1942 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Russian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn516658

Extent and Medium

folders

3

4 microfiche,

Archival History

Nat︠s︡ionalʹnyĭ arkhiv Respubliki Kalmykii︠a︡

Acquisition

Source of acquisition is the National Archives of the Kalmyk Republic (Nat︠s︡ionalʹnyĭ arkhiv Respubliki Kalmykii︠a︡), Russian Federation. Documents were presented to the US Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives by the Government of Kalmyk Republic during the Holocaust commemoration ceremony in Elista in September 2000. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the photocopies via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in May 2004.

Scope and Content

Contains lists of Jews and others who perished on the territory of the Kalmyk Republic during the German occupation of July - December 1942; Commission statements with detailed information about how and where the crimes were committed; and reports about the exhumation of mass graves and the investigation by forensic experts.

System of Arrangement

The collection is organized into following order: RG-22.01001 (Folder 1); RG-22.01002 (Folder 2); RG-22.010*03 (Folder 3)

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Nat︠s︡ionalʹnyĭ arkhiv Respubliki Kalmykii︠a︡

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
  • Russia--Politics and government.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • War crimes--Russia.

Genre

  • Document
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