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  1. Papers of Weltdienst and the Bern trial re the Protocols of the Elders of Zion

    This microfilm collection of documents of the anti-Semitic organisation Weltdienst comprises 2 groups of papers: material relating to the infamous Bern trial of the 'Protocols of the Elders of Zion', c1937; and correspondence and papers relating to the activities of Weltdienst, the periodical and the 'institute', 1942-1943.Weltdienst IPapers relating to the Bern trial of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, including:Frames 5-11: Alphabetical list of Weltdienst subscribersFrames 13-18: Letter dated 28 Jan 1937 from the Jewish Central Information Office, containing a list of propagandists of...

  2. Boris Tödtli: Papers and correspondence

    This microfilm collection of correspondence and papers documents the activities of Boris Tödtli, a Russian Nazi sympathiser and Anti-semite, who, as a leading light in the Swiss branch of Weltdienst organised the defence of the veracity of that infamous forgery The Protocols of the Elders of Zion. A large part of this collection consists of correspondence described as the 'Russian Letters', containing copies of the originals and French and German translations. These letters were confiscated by the Swiss police in Bern in relation to his prosecution for espionage. The letters are thought to ...

  3. Jonak von Freyenwald: Papers re the trial of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion

    This collection of correspondence and papers relates to the infamous Bern trial of the distributors of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, in particular to the appeal, which took place between 27 October and 1 November 1937, in which the original verdict, convicting the distributors of falsification and plagiarism, was overturned on a legal technicality, although the appellants were not compensated.

  4. Copy correspondence and papers re Möbelaktion

    This collection of copy documents deals with every aspect of the expropriation of Europe's Jewish population by the Nazis, in what was described as the MöbelaktionUnited Restitution Organisation report outlining the Nazi confiscation of Jewish property between 1940 and 1944 in France, Belgium and Holland, 22 July 19585 pagesCopy correspondence and papers from various Nazi authorities detailing the expropriation of Jewish communities147 pages

  5. Stalag VIII B Lamsdorf and Teschen: Documents

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This microfilm collection of reports and papers documents conditions at Stalag VIII B Lamsdorf and Teschen POW camps. It includes camp reports, correspondence, reports of escapes, and statements by prisoners.Camp reports, including statistics on inmates; deaths/ discharges; executions; health statistics; organisational changesStalag VIII B Lamsdorf, Sep 1943Stalag VIII B Teschen, Dec 1943Stalag VIII B Teschen, Mar 1944Stalag VIII B Teschen, Jun 1944Stalag VIII B Teschen, Jul 1944Stalag VIII B Teschen...

  6. Wilfrid Israel Papers

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This microfilm collection of Wilfrid Israel's papers consists of copies of original essays, memoranda, private papers etc covering such subjects as the Weimar Republic, the rise of national Socialism, German Communist and Socialist parties and trade unions, the Jewish refugee problem. Also a fairly comprehensive collection of the 'Political Group Papers' (1941-1943) from the Royal Institute of International Affairs, Committee on Reconstruction. The papers in this collection relate to his activities a...

  7. Volksbund für Frieden und Freiheit: leaflets and posters

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This is a microfilm collection of anti-communist propaganda material directed against the former DDR.

  8. Anti-Nazi propaganda: Russian radio broadcasts

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This microfim collection of anti-nazi radio broadcast transcripts, emanating from Russia, was collated by the German organisation: Interradio Sonderdienst Seehaus. Each page-long transcript has been annotated 'Geheim' and recorded over the days 14-15 May 1944. The last 8 frames contain broadcast transcripts from National Komitee Freies Deutschland

  9. Kraft Durch Freude festival, Hamburg: Various material

    This microfilm collection of material documents a festival organised by Kraft durch Freude in Hamburg, 1937, and contains photographs, programmes etc.

  10. Jewish Cultural Reconstruction Inc.: Records

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This microfilm collection of records of Jewish Cultural Reconstruction Inc., contains minutes of meetings and reports documenting the activities of the organisation. The custodial history of the collection prior to deposit is unknown.Conference on Restoration of Continental Jewish Museums, Libraries and Archives, London 11 Apr 1943, opening address by Dr Cecil Roth, frames 2-6Various papersJCR special meeting: minutes, 11 Jan 1949, frames 7-10Summary of 3 reports, Apr, May and Jun 1949, frames 11-14R...

  11. Deutsche Arbeitsfront: Documents

    The bulk of this microfilm collection consists of material emanating from the Deutsche Arbeitsfront. Included are documents marked 'secret' which record the prevailing views within the Deutsche Arbeitsfront on the extent of industrial action in the Third Reich and other issues relating to industrial relations. There is also a considerable amount of correspondence from the DAF to the company Wilhem Edel, margarine manufacturers, covering a variety of matters related to worker/ employee relations. In addition there are number of publications and periodicals on the subject.The provenance is un...

  12. Eyewitness accounts re Auschwitz

    This microfilm report detailing deportation to and conditions in Auschwitz- Birkenau, was written by 2 Slovakian prisoners who managed to escape. The report includes plans of Auschwitz- Birkenau and statistics on inmates. According to a preamble the authors withheld their names for reasons of security.

  13. Rolf Pakuscher: report re departure from Auschwitz

    This report provides an account by a former Auschwitz inmate of the last days of the camp and of the subsequent fate of prisoners who ended up in Sachsenhausen.In addition to the original typescript report, there is a transcript by the depositor and notes regarding provenance and authorship by the depositor. The report is missing at least one page and the transcript is incomplete. The partial transcription of the report was an attempt to make the text of the original more accessible. The depositor does not know the intended readership of the original.

  14. Hans Litten: Correspondence

    This microfilm collection of correspondence of Irmgard Litten contains copy letters to her son whilst in concentration camps Lichtenburg and Dachau; copy correspondence to various authorities including Hitler, Hess and Göring asking for clemency; and some original letters from Hans Litten and various authorities. Most of it is typescript.

  15. Kulturbund Deutscher Juden: Correspondence

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.I: original correspondence between the Polizeipräsident of Berlin and the KBDJ concerning all the activities of the organisation, eg. Theatrical performances, engagement of the actors, venues etc, 1933-1935R:\Document collections\MF54\Working images\29 Frames 392-632II: Forbidden Jewish texts including essays, lectures, poems, play scripts, short stories, anecdotes etcR:\Document collections\MF54\Working images\29 Frames 633-1203; R:\Document collections\MF54\Working images\30 Frames 1-187III: G...

  16. Jews in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia: Various collections

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This microfilm collection comprises 3 separate, unrelated deposits. They have been filmed in the following order. 578/II contains the family correspondence of Gerda Mayer (née Stein) from her parents in Prague, 1939-1940. 578/I contains the surgical case notes of Dr Erich Springer, whilst inmate and surgeon in Terezin, 1943-1944. 578/III contains the papers of Dr Walter Feuereisen, chief medical officer of the Jewish community in Prague, deposited by his brother.

  17. Dachau: Report by former inmate, and prisoners' possessions list

    This collection comprises two separate deposits: a copy report by a former inmate, Eric Walters, of Dachau and Buchenwald, on conditions in those camps and a microfilm collection of proforma lists of Dachau inmates' possessions.According to a note at the beginning of the report, Eric Walters, the author, mentions that it was written between March and October 1939, after he was released from Buchenwald. The report entitled Tiere bewachen Menschen has been published in English under the title Monsters and Men.The provenance of the microfilm lists of Dachau prisoners' possessions is unknown. T...

  18. Documents re Nazis in Spain

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This collection of documentation on microfilm and in hard copy details the activities of the Nazi Party and the Auslandsorganisation in Spain.

  19. Switzerland and Jewish refugees: Reports by JUNA and other material

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This collection of material on the fate of Jews and Switzerland during the Nazi era, comprises several deposits, the first three of which share the same provenance, the other two being unrelated. Parts of this archive were used to create the three dossiers in this collection.The three dossiers, all produced in 1955, and apparently emanating from the same source, have been produced in the same format. Namely, an introductory essay on a topic punctuated by references to related transcript documents (Be...

  20. Papers re Dr Otto Ernst Schueddekopf of the Hielscher Group

    Readers need to reserve a reading room terminal to access a digital version of this archive.This microfilm collection consists of affidavits and other statements by former members of the 'Hielscher Group', an anti-Nazi resistance group, in support of another member, Otto-Ernst Schüddekopf, with regard to post-war court proceedings. The statements provide useful information on the workings of the Hielscher group, supplemented by a deposition from Friedrich Hielscher, himself