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  1. Documentation of the auxiliary Ukrainian administration in Dnipropetrovsk, 1941-1943

    Documentation of the auxiliary Ukrainian administration in Dnipropetrovsk, 1941-1943 Included in the collection: - Documentation regarding Jewish elderly people and orphans in the municipal home for the disabled in Dnipropetrovsk, and registration of the Jews of the city before their deportation to the ghetto; - Documentation of the local authorities in Pyatikhatki regarding Jews, 1942-1943; - Instruction by the mayor of the city of Dnipropetrovsk to the chief physicians of the hospitals and clinics, including the ban against giving treatment to Jews, 1941; - Appeal to the Stadtkomissar by ...

  2. Documentation from the Croatian State Archives: Branch Office of the Ustasha Intelligence Service in Zagreb - Jewish Section, 1941-1942

    Documentation from the Croatian State Archives: Branch Office of the Ustasha Intelligence Service in Zagreb - Jewish Section, 1941-1942 This collection includes approximately 3,000 pages of questionnaires completed by Jews from Zagreb, which were submitted to the Ustasha police in Zagreb. The questionnaires are organized in alphabetical order, in three sections; A-H, H-R and S-Z, and include the following information: first name, last name, date of birth, place of birth, citizenship, profession, marital status, the names of children under the age of 21, and information regarding property. T...

  3. Documentation from the Gestapo Staatspolizeistelle Saarbruecken, 1937-1944

    Documentation from the Gestapo Staatspolizeistelle Saarbruecken, 1937-1944 In the documentation that was copied for Yad Vashem, there are files that deal with supervision over the clergy; training of candidates for the position of supervisor; examination [inspection] of members of the Foreign Legion in Metz, on suspicion of spying; foreign workers; people who are in need of special police protection; The documentation was copied for Yad Vashem in 2012.

  4. Documentation of the Handelsstatistisches Amt (Commercial Statistics Office) in Hamburg

    Documentation of the Handelsstatistisches Amt (Commercial Statistics Office) in Hamburg

  5. M.46 - Documentation from the State Archive of the Russian Federation (GARF), 1939-1960

    M.46- Documentation from the State Archive of the Russian Federation (GARF), 1939-1960 In the RG there is documentation from the following organizations: - The Council for Religious Affairs of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union, 1943-1953, and the Council for Religious Affairs of the Government of the Soviet Union, 1943-1954 The documentation includes protocols, official correspondence and reports concerning religious life and the Soviet Jewish communities during the war and afterwards, the fate of the Jews during the Holocaust, statistical data regarding the Jewish population and...

  6. Documentation of the German and local authorities in the Gomel Region, 1941-1943

    Documentation of the German and local authorities in the Gomel Region, 1941-1943 In the Collection there is documentation from the district and municipal administrations in the Gomel Region, documentation from the prisons in Rechitsa and Bobruysk, a list of residents in Rechitsa, directives issued by the Reichskommissar-Ukraine regarding the setting of prices, documentation from Hans Rothke, the Petrikov Gebietskommissar, directives from the Mozyr Gebietskommissar, correspondence and directives of the German authorities in Mozyr, Zhitkovichi and Petrikov, documentation of the municipal admi...

  7. Documentation of the Estonian Jewish Cultural Council Board of Trustees in Pärnu, 1926 - 1934

  8. תיעוד על יהודים ועסקים יהודיים מבית משפט השלום (Amtsgericht) ב-Bochum-Langendreer (ווסטפליה)

    Repertory Amtsgericht (district court) Bochum-Langendreer Sifted: Nr. 306-797 In the Collection are files including applications to Courts of Law in Westphalia for the recognition of death of local Jews who were deported to the East by the Nazis, and for whom no official Declaration of Death had been given. These applications (requests) were submitted in most part by the relatives of those who had perished, [and] who requested to receive claims for compensation from Germany. The files include the applications including details regarding those who perished and their deportation; corresponden...

  9. Documentation of the regional and municipal auxiliary committee to the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission, regarding Nazi war crimes in the Kiev region, 1944-1945

    Documentation of the regional and municipal auxiliary committee to the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission, regarding Nazi war crimes in the Kiev region, 1944-1945 Included in the collection: - List of the committee's documentation regarding the murder of Jews and non-Jews in Kiev, in Syrets camp and in the Zhaskov district; - Confirmations regarding the number of residents in neighborhoods in the city of Kiev in December 1943; - Lists of residents from Kiev who were deported to Germany and arrested by the Gestapo; - List of POWs who perished in a POW camp in Darnitsa, 1941-1943.

  10. Documentation of the Reich Ministry of Justice: Wehrmacht and Foreign Affairs, 1933-1945

    Documentation of the Reich Ministry of Justice: Wehrmacht and Foreign Affairs, 1933-1945 The Reich Ministry of Justice became the central authority for the administration of justice in Germany, 1933-1935, thus taking control over this domain. With the Nazi rise to power, Franz Guertner, who had already served as State Minister of Justice under Papen and Schleicher, abandoned the principles of state justice, and supplied the SA, SS, and Gestapo with legal cover for their activities by introducing the deprivation of rights of Jews and special wartime penal codes. Following Guertner's death, o...

  11. Documentation of the Jewish community and Jewish organizations in Leipzig, from the Polizeipraesidium Leipzig (Leipzig Police)

    Documentation of the Jewish community and Jewish organizations in Leipzig, from the Polizeipraesidium Leipzig (Leipzig Police)

  12. Documentation of the Bezirksaemter (Regional offices) in Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate)

    Documentation of the Bezirksaemter (Regional offices) in Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate) - Bezirksamt Amberg JM/12679 (frames 319-448) - Bezirksamt Eschenbach JM/12679 (frames 449-615); JM/12680 (frames 2-474).

  13. Documentation of the Bundeskanzleramt (Office of the Prime Minster) in Vienna

    Documentation of the Bundeskanzleramt (Office of the Prime Minster) in Vienna The collection contains files on various subjects, before and after the Anschluss (annexation of Austria to Germany): files regarding Nazi, anti-Nazi and Socialist propaganda in various places (based on reports from the Austrian Embassies), the Vaterländische Front (the Austrian Party in power until the Anschluss), surveys of the German press and what it has to say regarding Austria, and more. One of the files (Microfilm JM/29036, Scans 112-128) surveys the relatives of Adolf Hitler in Austria.

  14. Documentation of the Jewish Community in Tallinn, 1859 - 1941

  15. Documents of the Reich Committee for the Battle Against Tuberculosis (Reichstuberkuloseausschuss), 1941-1945

    Documents of the Reich Committee for the Battle Against Tuberculosis (Reichstuberkuloseausschuss), 1941-1945 Documents of the Reich Tuberculosis Committee from the war period. Most of the documents relate to activities to eradicate tuberculosis among forced laborers. Some of the documents relate to Jews (orders regarding tuberculosis among Jews, reference to a vaccine against tuberculosis that was developed by a Jewish doctor, and more).

  16. Documentation from the Hauptstaatsarchiv NSDAP (Main Archive of the Nazi Party)

    Documentation from the Hauptstaatsarchiv NSDAP (Main Archive of the Nazi Party)

  17. Documentation of the City Council Committe of the Communist Party in Vitebsk, 1939-1941

    Soviet documentation from before the occupation of Vitebsk, 1939-1941, and State Extraordinary Commission for Investigation of Nazi War Crimes in the Soviet Union (ChGK) documentation from 1944 In the Collection there is a list of the Communists in Vitebsk, 1940-1941; a report submitted by the head of the Party Committee in Polotsk to the director of the Belorussian History Museum regarding the extermination of the Jews in Polotsk; a report from the Notarization Committee of the Municipal Party Conference in Vitebsk; a list of factory and organization managers in Vitebsk, prepared in 1941; ...

  18. Files from the Devisenstelle (Foreign Currency Authority) in Frankfurt am Main and Kassel

    Record keeping authority: Foreign exchange offices Frankfurt a.M. and Kassel The state exchange control to avoid flight of capital with foreign currency, existed in the German Reich since 1931. The pertaining foreign exchange offices were established in June 1932. They were subject in the last instance to the economics ministry of the Reich (therein starting from 1934 the Reich office for currency control). The intermediate supervisory authorities were in the beginning the state tax offices and then from 1937 the Chief Finance Presidents (Oberfinanzpraesidenten). The official designation wa...

  19. Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in the Amtsgericht (Magistrates Court) in Muenster (Westphalia)

    Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in the Amtsgericht (Magistrates Court) in Muenster (Westphalia) In the Collection are files including applications to Courts of Law in Westphalia for the recognition of death of local Jews who were deported to the East by the Nazis, and for whom no official Declaration of Death had been given. These applications (requests) were submitted in most part by the relatives of those who had perished, [and] who requested to receive claims for compensation from Germany. The files include the applications includ...

  20. Documentation from the Oberstes Parteigericht der NSDAP (Supreme Court of Law of the Nazi Party), Germany

    Documentation from the Oberstes Parteigericht der NSDAP (Supreme Court of Law of the Nazi Party), Germany Included in the collection are verdicts given by the Supreme Court of Law of the Nazi Party and correspondence regarding lawsuits submitted to the Court in which Party members were accused of various charges; File NS36/13 (pp. 140-190 in the scan) includes accusations against Party members, mainly SA men, for crimes they committed in various places in Germany during the Kristallnacht riots, including murder, rape and the theft of Jewish property.