Transport Units Todt-Speer Transporteinheiten Todt-Speer (R 50 II)

Identifier
irn524242
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.182
  • RG-68.074M
Dates
1 Jan 1942 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn524242

Extent and Medium

4,160 digital images, JPEG

5 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm

Archival History

Bundesarchiv (Germany)

Acquisition

Original records, R 50 II, are located in the Bundesarchiv, Berlin, Germany. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's International Archives Project received the microfilm from Yad Vashem in July 2007 through its mutual microfilm exchange program with Yad Vashem.

Scope and Content

The collection contains records of the “Hauptabteilung Truppenverwaltung” or “Zahlmeisterei” (Main Bureau for Troop-administration) of the “NSKK-Transportstandarte Speer” (NS Motor Corps-transport-regiment Speer). Mostly contains reports of troop levels and various correspondence. Also includes files of several other transport units which served abroad, e.g. “NSKK Transportgruppe Nord, Abschnittsführung Russland-Nord”.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic

Subjects

  • Germany--Strategic aspects.
  • Transportation, Military--Germany.
  • Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Transportation.

Genre

  • Document
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.

Copies

  • Bundesarchiv, Koblenz

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Bundesarchiv (Germany)