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  1. Documentation from the Reich Ministry for Propaganda

    Documentation from the Reich Ministry for Propaganda The collection contains files that were photographed in the National Archives in Potsdam, East Germany, including part of the material for this Record Group. The entire Record Group was transferred to the Bundesarchiv Berlin (Berlin Federal Archives), where it is being held under the original signature NS18. The microfilm collection that was transferred to Yad Vashem following a systematic investigation of the Record Group, is recorded in the collection description No. 5338698 in Sapir.

  2. Documentation of the Police station of the Cernauti railroad, 1941

    Documentation of the Police station of the Cernauti railroad, 1941 Included in the collection are letters sent to relatives in the Bukovina area by people deported to the Transnistria area.

  3. Documentation of the Polish authorities in the Nowogrodek region, 1931-1939

    Documentation of the Polish authorities in the Nowogrodek region, 1931-1939 Included in the collection: - Lists of voters; - Lists of Jews whose Polish citizenship was revoked; - Applications for the issuing of birth certificates and passports; - Reports of the local authorities regarding the political-economic situation; - Reports regarding political movements; - Lists of Jewish residents; - Criminal documentation [records].

  4. P.42 - Jan Karski Collection

    P.42 - Jan Karski Collection Jan Karski, an emissary of the Polish underground in Paris and London, submitted important reports regarding the murder of the Jews of Poland to the representatives of the Polish government-in-exile in London in 1942. Along with other documentation, these reports served as the basis for a joint statement by the Allies which was made on 17 December 1942. Jan Karski remained in the west until the end of the war and worked to persuade the government heads and the public leaders to act in order to rescue the Jews of Poland from extermination. After the war Jan Karsk...

  5. Documentation of the Reich Food Producers Organization (Reichsnaehrstand) and of the leader of the Reich Farmers, Germany, 1933-1945

    Documentation of the Reich Food Producers Organization (Reichsnaehrstand) and of the leader of the Reich Farmers, Germany, 1933-1945 Reich Food Producers Organization was the umbrella organization of the farmers and vendors of agricultural produce in Germany, established after the rise of the Nazis to power, 1933, and united within it a number of umbrella organizations that preceded it. The organization had a hierarchical structure and was headed by Richard Walther Darre, who received the title of Reich Farmers' Leader (Reichsbauernfuehrer). Under Darre's leadership, the organization was th...

  6. Files from the Reichskanzlei (Reich Office) in Germany

    Files from the Reichskanzlei (Reich Office) in Germany

  8. Documentation of the Reichsministerium fuer Wissenschaft, Erziehung und Volksbildung (Reich Ministry of Science, Education and Public Education), Germany, 1933-1945

    Documentation of the Reichsministerium fuer Wissenschaft, Erziehung und Volksbildung (Reich Ministry of Science, Education and Public Education), Germany, 1933-1945

  9. Documentation from the record group: Landesfinanzamt Dresden

    Documentation from the record group: Landesfinanzamt Dresden

  10. Documentation from the Amtsgericht Spandau

    Documentation from the Amtsgericht Spandau Files that relate to Jews as individuals, in most part regarding wills and estates.

  11. Collection of the Nationaal Steun Fonds, a fund that supported Jews during and after the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, 1941-1946

    Collection of the Nationaal Steun Fonds, a fund that supported Jews during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, 1942-1945 The fund paid stipends to Jews who were in hiding; Included in the collection are lists of hundreds of Jews who received stipends.

  12. Documentation of the National-Socialist Union of Law Defenders and of the Reich Legal Office, Germany

    Documentation of the National-Socialist Union of Law Defenders and of the Reich Legal Office, Germany

  13. Documentation of the headquarters of the Border Guard in Horodenka, 1938-1939

    Documentation of the headquarters of the Border Guard in Horodenka, 1938-1939 Included in the collection are reports by the supervisor over the regional Border Guard in Horodenka, regarding the security situation and the events that occurred at the border.

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

    Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in the Amtsgericht (Magistrates Court) in Herne (Westphalia) Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in Courts of Law in 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 pe...

  15. M.52.DAPO - Documentation of the State Archives of the Poltava Region

    M.52.DAPO - Documentation of the State Archives of the Poltava Region History of the Archives: The Central Historical Archives in Poltava was established in 1918. Afterwards, the archival authority of the Poltava sub-division was established in 1922 when the Historical Archives became subordinate to it and its name was changed to the Historical Archives of the Polatava sub-division. In 1925 it became the Historical Archives affiliated with the regional archival authority. In June 1925 its name was changed to the Regional Historical Archives of Poltava. In 1930, following the re-organization...

  16. Aryanization files of the Nuernberg-Fuerth Gestapo

    • ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
    • 12435013
    • English, Hebrew
    • Financial accounts Inventory list Names of perpetrators Official documentation Record of deportees Record of murdered persons Record of persecuted persons

    Aryanization files of the Nuernberg-Fuerth Gestapo

  17. Documentation from the Prosecution Office of the Staatsanwaltschaft beim Sondergericht Dortmund (Special Court of Law in Dortmund), 1933-1945

    Documentation from the Prosecution Office of the Staatsanwaltschaft beim Sondergericht Dortmund (Special Court of Law in Dortmund), 1933-1945

  18. Documentation of Jewish societies and organizations in Estonia, 1909 - 1940

  19. Documentation of the Bikur Cholim Association in Graz from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1923-1938

    Documentation of the Bikur Cholim Association in Graz from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1923-1938 The Association was founded in 1923 (a time of intense economic crisis) with the goal of providing assistance to the sick and giving charity to those in need. In the collection there is correspondence of the Association and of its Chairman, Elias Gruenschlag (who was active in the Zionist Movement in Austria as well), among other correspondence, with the Graz community and with Jewish and Zionist organizations in Austria; correspondence regarding matters pertaining to welfare and assistance (in...

  20. Collection of the Zentralauftragstelle in The Hague, the Netherlands, 1942-1943

    Collection of the Zentralauftragstelle in The Hague, the Netherlands, 1942-1943 The Zentralauftragstelle (Central Assignments office) - Zast [abbreviated name] was established by the Reichskomisar (Reichs commissioner) as the central office for public assignments (Zentralstelle für öffentliche Auftrage) together with the Deutsche Handelskammer für die Niederlande (German Bureau of Commerce in the Netherlands) in 1940; Dr. Anton Maly stood at its head; the aim of the organization was the coordination of the activities of the Wehrmacht and the great many other public organizations that were t...