Military POW camps Obozy wojskowe-zbiór akt (Sygn.1334)

Identifier
irn597097
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2018.85.1
  • RG-15.591
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1947
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn597097

Extent and Medium

2,024 digital images, PDF

Archival History

Archiwum Akt Nowych

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 Archiwum Akt Nowych, Poland, Sygn. 1334. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in April 2018. Note: This is a cooperative project based on the agreement between USHMM and Yad Vashem, Israel.

Scope and Content

Records of the camps of Polish prisoners of war (Oflags and Stalags) and internment camps in Switzerland. Include correspondence, periodical reports, courses, publications, reports for the Red Cross, camp chronicles and other information.

System of Arrangement

Selected records arranged in four series: 1. Prisoners of war camps for officers-Oflag, 1939-1947; 2. Prisoners of war camps-Stalag; 3. Internment camps in Switzerland; 4. Concentration camps, military, and collective camps, 1939-1945.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

People

  • Hermanowski, Edward.
  • Hermanowska, Janina.
  • Polkowska, Maria.
  • Kalinowski, Jan.
  • Trawiński, Witold H. (Witold Hilary), 1894-1976.
  • Jaworski, Ryszard.
  • Kalinowska, Natalia.
  • Unrug, Józef, 1884-1973.

Corporate Bodies

  • International Committee of the Red Cross
  • Stalag XIII A
  • Oflag IID (Concentration camp)
  • Stalag XI A
  • Oflag XA (Concentration camp)
  • Oflag VIIA (Concentration camp)
  • Oflag IVC (Concentration camp)
  • Oflag IVB (Concentration camp)
  • Oflag II E (Concentration camp)
  • Oflag II A (Concentration camp)
  • Oflag II C (Concentration camp)
  • Oflag IVE (Concentration camp)

Subjects

  • Altengrabow (Germany)
  • Colditz (Germany)
  • Dobiegniew (Poland)
  • Chełm (Lublin, Poland)
  • Murnau (Germany)
  • Borne Sulinowo (Poland)
  • Dorsten (Germany)
  • Sandbostel (Germany)
  • Matzingen (Switzerland)
  • Langwasser (Nuremberg, Germany)
  • Prenzlau (Germany)
  • Dössel (Germany)
  • Neubrandenburg (Germany)

Genre

  • Document
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