The fond includes two inventories systematized according to the structural-chronological principle. Documents in the fond include (op. 1) a report (1942) by Dr. Mircha Beier on the condition of Jews in the Tiraspol’ ghetto; the ghetto’s population, sanitary conditions, etc.

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Contains Holocaust related statements made by Avi Millo, the Israeli ambassador to Romania and correspondence and attachments sent to Ambassador Millo by an Orthodox priest, Mr.Valeriu Voineag from Brasov, who wanted to convince the Embassy of Israel to rehabilitate General Iosif Iacobici, condemned for war crimes in Odessa.

Black and white photograph of young man wearing dark suit jacket and tie with a white shirt with collar. Portrait view of head and upper torso. Print has rounded corners; white border with square corners. "Odessa 1950" written in pencil on reverse bottom. Image is of Israel Srulik Kuschnir [donor].

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Elie Wiesel National Institute for the Study of Holocaust in Romania http://www.inshr-ew.ro/ro/

Consists of copies of articles from the American newspaper "Kcmamu," which is published in Russian, regarding the Holocaust in the Soviet Union, focusing on the Holocaust in Odessa. Also includes one videocassette, on which Mr. Lev Dumer explains the story of an "Odessan Anne Frank," a girl named Lusya Kaliska, who spent the war in hiding.

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Photocopies of "Soviet War News" from 1944. Contains information about the German invasion of the USSR; the "sacking" of Kiev; mass killings; the Babi Yar massacre; killings in Rovno (a.k.a.Rowne) and Odessa; Soviet prisoners of war; the Majdanek concentration camp; the German invasion of Estonia; and the deportation and killing of citizens of Lʹviv (Lvov).

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Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Im Dezember 1917 wurde die Waffenstillstandskommission für das Schwarze Meer und das Mittelmeer mit deutschen, österreich- ungarischen, türkischen, bulgarischen, russischen und rumänischen Mitgliedern errichtet, um Seehandel und Seetransporte im Schwarzen Meer zu regeln. Nach der Verlegung von Bukarest nach Odessa im Mai 1918 wurde die Dienststelle in Nautisch- Technische ...

“III Kampfgeschwader 51” [Fighter squadron 51] “Edelweiss” in France. Luftwaffe Officers. Paris. Terrible damage in French city. On Yugoslavian assignment. Onwards “nach Lezani” Poland. Russia. 11:03:40, Roma/Sinti. General Alexander Löhr. Luftwaffe men grabbing pigs; relaxing. 11:20:27 Roma girls - palm reading, bare breasts, jiggling for men. Russia. Odessa, Nikolajew, Charkow.

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Testimony, typescript (copy), 2 pages, about author's experiences growing up in Odessa, arrest and transfer to Domianovka camp

Testimony, 6 pages, photocopy of manuscript, written using USHMM form from Survivor's Registry. Describes life in occupied Odessa.

By agreement with Germany (signed 30 August 1941 in Bendery), Romania received a mandate to implement temporary “administrative and economic operation” of the Governorate of Transnistria (Rus. Zadnestrov’e) – an artificially created administrative-territorial formation including German-Romanian occupied parts of the Vinnitsa, Odessa, and Nikolaev regions of Ukraine and the left-bank districts of Moldavia ...

Pt. 1 (pp. 1-176), "Geographic and Historic Background", contains a historical essay on the Holocaust in Romania and Romanian-annexed Transnistria. Deals with the antisemitic policies of Antonescu's regime in 1940-44; pogroms in Romania before it entered the war (e.g. in Dorohoi and Bucharest), the pogrom in Iaşi in June-July 1941, and pogroms in reconquered Bessarabia and northern Bukovina; deportations ...

Semion Rozenfeld was born and grew up in Ternivka, a shtetl in Ukraine. He had two sisters, his father was a taylor. Semion graduates from secondary school before enlisting in the Soviet army at age eighteen. He was wounded during heavy fighting and was made POW by the German army. After a stay in a concentration camp in Minsk he was deported to Sobibor, where he was elected for forced labour. Semion ...

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Testimony, handwritten, 4 pages, in Russian with English summary, about experiences of Orentlikher (born Fira Kaleka) and her family, in Balta ghetto in Ukraine, during occupation. Also, photocopied Soviet-era document attesting to family's presence in Balta ghetto (near Odessa) from 1941-1943.

The fond includes two inventories systematized according to the structural-chronological principle. The fond contains (op. 1, 2) orders of the Romanian occupation authorities, including an order (2 January 1942) by head of state I. Antonescu and Transnistria civilian governor G. Alexianu on the forcible removal of Jews from Odessa and environs beginning 10 January 1942 and their settlement in ghettos ...

By agreement with Germany (signed 30 August 1941 in Bendery), Romania received a mandate to implement temporary “administrative and economic operation” of the Governorate of Transnistria (Rus. Zadnestrov’e) – an artificially created administrative-territorial formation including German-Romanian occupied parts of the Vinnitsa, Odessa, and Nikolaev regions of Ukraine and the left-bank districts of Moldavia ...

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