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Country: United Kingdom
Holding Institution: The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide

  1. Copy letter from Otto Weiss

    Copy letter from Otto Weiss, father of a soldier who was executed for writing to Hitler that he should end the war.

  2. Eva Williams: Family papers

    This collection comprises the papers of Emanuel Kohn including certificates and testimonials, photographs, copy Red Cross telegrams, family tree; also letters from Kazakhstan from Richard Kohn to Eva Williams, 1983-1997.  

  3. Ministry of Economic Warfare: Statistics re food rations in enemy territories

    Ministry of Economic Warfare: statistics re food rations in enemy territories 

  4. Edgar Dreyfus: Family papers

    The papers in this collection document in part the lives of a French Jewish family and their experiences during the German occupation.

  6. Archives re Rudolf Hess: list

    List of papers relating to Rudolf Hess and Douglas Hamilton at the National Archives, Scotland

  8. Ernst Michaelis collection

    Letters and postcards to Ernst Michaelis from his family in Germany, as well as from his mother to her sister Alice. Notes and materials written and collated by Ernst Michaelis on his life and family history.

  9. Max Landenberger: copy documents re property in Nüremberg

    This collection of copy documents is an example of the way in which the Nazis forcibly appropriated Jewish property under the guise of a legitimate transaction into which both parties freely entered.

  10. David Spector: Miscellaneous papers

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This miscellaneous collection of mostly copy papers and news cuttings was deposited by David Spector in a number of separate deposits, the details of some of which have been recorded. They consist mainly of papers relating to the activities of British Fascists before during and after WWI

  11. Hans Woltär: Copy postcard to Moritz Kupfer

    The subject matter of this copy postcard and transcription is concerned with the provision of supplies and queries about the health and well being of family and friends

  12. Leslie Dockray collection

    Correspondence between stamp collectors relating the life changes which befell a German collector with Jewish antecedents between 1934 and 1959

  13. Sergeant C.C. Warmer: Material re Bergen Belsen

    Documents and photographic material showing Bergen-Belsen concentration camp after liberation.

  15. Bocian family: Copy cancellation of naturalisation certificate, Berlin

    Copy cancellation of the naturalisation of Lewek Bocian which extended to his wife and family, in accordance with a law re naturalisation, dated 14 July 1933, issued by the Polizeipräsident BerlinGerman 

  17. Dr Elmar Rich: Copy documents re German nationality

    Copy documents re the ethnicity of Dr. Elmar Rich and his wife, including a letter from the regional council, dated 7 August 1940, stating that he does not belong to the German race.German Czech 

  18. World Jewish Congress: memorandum on genocide

    This document contains observations and comments by the World Jewish Congress on the United Nations' Draft Convention on Genocide

  19. Papers re war crimes in Yugoslavia

    This microfilm collection of papers of the Nazi authorities in Yugoslavia comprises letters, proclamations and reports of German police units. It is significant because it includes an order which explicitly mentions their intent to systematically murder the adult male population of Hrastnigg, Kanker and Zavoden, in former Yugoslavia, and to 're-settle' the remaining population. The units involved were reserve Police Batallion 93; Police Batallion 322; Reserve Police Batallion109.

  20. Netherlands: Copy plea for help

    Copy of a letter addressed to Princess Juliana asking for help for her 8 year old son. She and her husband were ordered to leave the country. Her husband had been in protective custody for 7 months and the evacuation transport for which they had registered would not accept children under 10.German 2 pagesThe annotation PIIIi suggests that it may have been intended for the Wiener Library Eyewitness Testimonies series. The latter reference appears to have replaced the previous: B.262.