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  1. Maron, Karl

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners geb. 27. Apr. 1903 in Charlottenburg (heute Berlin), gest. 2. Febr. 1975 in Berlin, Minister des Innern der DDR Volksschule, 1917-1921 Lehre, bis 1929 Tätigkeit als Maschinenschlosser, danach arbeitslos, ab 1919 aktiver Ringer in der Arbeitersportbewegung, 1926 KPD, 1927-1928 Mitglied der KP-Leitung in den Siemens-Werken in Berlin, 1931 Mitglied der Reichsleitung der Kampfgemeinschaft für Rote Sporteinheit, 1932 Vorsitzender des Arbeitersportvereins "Fichte" und des Arbeiter Sport- und Kultur-Kartells Groß Berlin, 1933 illegale Tätigkeit, Leiter der Inlandsar...

  3. Marsch für Europa e.V.

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Im Jahr 1977 nahmen deutsche, vom europäischen Gedanken begeisterte Wanderer an einer Sternwanderung nach Brüssel teil, wo sie sich mit anderen Wanderern aus anderen europäischen Ländern trafen. Auf diese Weise wollten sie friedlich für die Einheit Europas demonstrieren. 1978 gründete sich der Verein "Marsch für Europa e. V.". Die Satzung stammt vom 25. November 1978. Ausschließlicher Zweck des Vereins war die Förderung des Gedankens für ein geeintes Europa in Frieden und Freiheit. Dem Zweck dienten in erster Linie die Organisation und Durchführung von Europa...

  4. Marschall, Wilhelm (Generaladmiral)

    Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Generaladmiral, geboren am 30.09.1896 in Augsburg. Kommandant Linienschiff "Hessen" und Panzerschiff "Admiral Scheer" (1931, 1934), Befehlshaber der deutschen Seestreitkräfte in spanischen Gewässern (1937), Befehlshaber der Panzerschiffe (1938), Flottenchef zugleich Seebefehlshaber West (1939), Inspekteur Bildungswesen Marine (1940), Kommandierender Admiral Frankreich (1942), Oberbefehlshaber des Marinegruppenkommandos West-Paris (1942) Bestandsbeschreibung Bemühungen bei der kriegsgeschichtlichen Abteilung des OKM um eine historisch einwandfreie Darstellung ...

  5. Marseilles consulate log book

    Contains digital images of pages 1-45 from a logbook maintained by the American consulate in Marseille, France, during and after World War II. The book documents the efforts of American citizens, including State Department officials, relief agency workers, and other Americans living in France to renew their passport documentation.

  7. Marselha. Vistos de passaportes em estrangeiros

    Comunicação do Cônsul de Portugal em Marselha, José Augusto de Magalhães, sobre as disposições da Circular n.º 14.

  8. Marsh Stanley Marshall photograph collection

    Photographic prints: Six images of the Ohrdruf concentration camp after its liberation and inscribed on verso. Images taken by Marsh Stanley Marshall, a member of the US Army.

  9. Marsha and Robert Kreuzman collection

    Documents and photographs related to Marsha G. Kreuzman (nee Grunberg) and Robert Kreuzman. Also includes Marsha's spoon from the Jewish Hospital in Krakow; and Robert Kreuzman's leather bracelet with metal prisoner number ID tag (#86778) from Mauthausen.

  10. Marsha Stein Sirman collection

    Includes 67 photographs of life in the Bergen Belsen displaced persons camp. Photographs include the birth of Marsha Stein Sirman in a hospital, Glyn-Hughes, in Bergen Belsen. The images depict Marsha by herself, Marsha with her parents, Chana Szulc Stein and Icek Stein, and a German doctor, Dr. Ötker, who helped with Chana's delivery. Other photographs include the wedding of Sala Katzberg Rotrand and Moniek Rotrand. Sala Katzberg Rotrand was the niece of Chana Szulc Stein. There is also a post-war photograph of Moniek Rotrand in a hospital bed in Bergen Belsen with Sala Rotrand, Icek Stein...

  11. Marshall Plan parade

    Dutch flags on buildings. Marshall Plan parade in the Netherlands. Float proclaiming "Thank You Marshall" with girls dressed in white passes the camera. Various MSs, CUs of spectators watching parade and cheering. More floats process. Another view of the Dutch flags. CUs, Dutch spectators.

  12. Marshall Plan parade

    Marshall Plan parade in the Netherlands. Marching band and elaborate floats process while spectators line streets. Float sponsored by Dutch airline KLM passes, followed by one proclaiming "Thank You Marshall" with girls dressed in white. CUs, marching band members. Dutch flags posted on apartment buildings, spectators watch the parade from their apartment windows, street traffic.

  13. Marshall Smigly-Rydz and President Ignacy Moscicki

    A courtyard, rows of chairs set up for an event, Polish soldiers in uniform, flags. Soldiers stand at attention, watching more people assemble, someone sweeps a red carpet, the courtyard fills, pressmen jump around, receiving line is ready, motion picture cameras and still cameras, cameramen running around to catch every angle as dignitary begins to review the troops. Polish planes fly in formation overhead. Arrival of Smigly-Rydz. 01:14:35:16 MCU he tips his hat, looks very stern, does not smile. Ceremony continues, he passes on the scepter to President Ignacy Moscicki, there is a bust of ...

  14. Marshall W. Minard photographs

    The Marshall W. Minard photographs consist of 14 photographic prints and postcards documenting the Buchenwald concentration camp immediately following liberation and the Dachau death train. The Buchenwald photographs are captioned “Buchenwald Stalag” on the back. The images depict survivors, victims, skin with tattoos, exterior and interior of buildings, an effigy of Hitler, and American soldiers. The Dachau photographs depict victims inside and next to the open railcars of the Dachau death train.

  15. Marta Brod photographs

    Consists of 17 pre- and post-war family photographs of the Brod family of Istanbul, Turkey. The photographs feature Simon Brod, who worked for the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and the Jewish Agency of Palestine in Istanbul, and is credited with rescuing David Stoliar, a survivor of the shipwreck of the "Struma" in February 1942.

  16. Marta E. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Marta E., a Romani, who was born in East Prussia, Germany. She remembers moving to Berlin with her family at age six; one brother's deportation to Dachau and another's to Buchenwald; receiving both brothers' ashes with a notice that they had died from pneumonia; examination with her siblings by "race scientists"; deportation with her family to the Zigeunerlager (Gypsy Lager) at Auschwitz/Birkenau; her father and uncle being beaten to death by an SS officer; her mother being beaten by a Romani kapo; her sister arranging their transfer to Ravensbru?ck; beatings, killing...

  17. Marta Goldschmidt Neuhaus collection

    The collection contains two diaries written by Marta Goldschmidt Neuhaus in Esslingen, Germany. One diary, dated 1935-1936, describes her life in Germany including her family’s efforts to leave. The second diary, dated 1936-1937, begins at the point of the family's departure in January 1936 through July 1937.

  18. Marta Hafner collection

    The collection consists of clippings, documents, photographs, and a medallion relating to the experiences of Marta Hafner in Romania during the Holocaust during which she was deported to Transnistria and during the postwar period when she worked for the United States Army. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

  19. Marta K. Holocaust testimony

    Videotape testimony of Marta K., who was born in Oradea, Romania in 1924. She recounts her family's strong Hungarian identity and rich cultural milieu; Hungarian occupation in 1940; anti-Jewish restrictions; her brother's service in a slave labor battalion (she never saw him again); ghettoization in 1944; deportation to Auschwitz in June; separation from her father upon arrival (she and her mother never saw him again); her mother providing emotional support to many young women; their transfer to Fallersleben in August; sabotaging the armaments in the factory; transfer to Salzwedel; liberati...

  20. Marta Kaufmann collection

    The Marta Kaufmann collection consists of a photograph of the Szerencs synagogue in northern Hungary, her mother's hometown. The collection also contains a photograph of Alexander Gellman, Marta Kaufmann’s father, who worked as dentist in Hungary, with a group of survivors of the Sárospatak forced labor camp at a meeting after the war.