ARCH00635: IFTU Archives Period 1939-1953 PROPAGANDA AND PUBLICITY

The Trade Union Centre for German Workers in Great Britain was founded just before the outbreak of the Second World War, but did not begin its work in earnest until the release of many of the German exiles, who were interned at the outbreak of war. The chairman of the TUCGWGB, Hans Gottfurcht, had for many years been an active trade unionist in Germany, where he helped establish a number of illegal ...

The collection consists of the financial records of the members of the Trade Union.

05:01:12 (Munich 167) Malmedy War Crimes Trials, Dachau, Germany, May 24, 1946. MS, defense counselor talks to the court about the "Bill of Particulars." VS, prosecutor quotes in part Hitler's order to his commanders to disregard Geneva rules as to the treatment of Allied prisoners in the coming "Battle of the Bulge." He goes on to tell how the "German soldiers sang the Sword and Blood song thus releasing ...

The collection contains copies of letters from various German trade organisations outlining the extent and nature of their antisemitic measures, date 1934-1935.

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

COLL00305: Objectencollectie NVV-FNV II. Grotere objecten 16. Overige middelgrote objecten

Includes bibliographical references, sources and index. 518 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.