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  2. 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 

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. Bertha and Karl Weiss papers

    This collection contains the personal papers of Bertha and Karl Weiss, Jewish former residents of Berlin whose families originated in Poland. Also contained are papers relating to various restitution and pension claimsReaders need to reserve a reading room terminal to access some digital photographs

  7. Hastings Castle Hill publishers: flyer

    This flyer was in the book Das Rudolf Gutachten, Gutachten ueber die 'Gaskammern von Auschwitz' by Germar Rudolf, Hastings Castle Publishers.

  9. Copy Nazi documentation re foreign labour in the Baltic states

    Copy documentation re the employment of foreign labour by the Nazis in the Baltic states, including a notice from the Generalkommissar, Riga, to the head of police in Lithuania.German 

  11. Major Jacobs' papers

    This collection consists of material, which documents, in part, the activities of a former major in the Civil Defence Forces, including photographs; post war material re activities in an ex-serviceman's association; and sundry other related items. Much of the material is in facsimile form, having, apparently, previously formed part of an exhibition

  12. Kitchener Camp report and other papers

    Papers of and about Ernest Martin Joseph including transcript of a lecture on the history of Richborough (Kitchener Camp) for refugees and protocol of a meeting of thanksgiving for Ernest Martin Joseph's life.

  16. Copy documents re status of non-denominational Jews

    These copy documents shed some light on the experiences of non-religious Jews during the Nazi era.They were transcribed and copied by the depositor.

  17. Archiv für die Gesamte Psychologie: extract

    Typescript extract from a psychology journal which asserts a difference between aryans and non-aryans with respect to the appreciation of music.

  18. Wolfgang Salinger collection

    This collection contains original correspondence from members and friends of the Salinger family to Wolfgang Salinger who fled Germany for England in 1939; personal papers, such as certificates, postcards and a family tree; and photographs.

  20. Brückner family: Certificates

    Birth, marriage and death certificates for Brückner family