Includes bibliographical references (page 13). 109 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Examines the scope of research on Jewish history and culture carried out in Nazi Germany during 1933-45, and in Austria after the "Anschluss" (1938). Discusses antisemitic research carried out at the universities, where thousands of antisemitic doctoral theses were written, and describes the pseudo-scientific activities of non-academic institutions, such as the Institut zum Studium der Judenfrage in ...

Berlin street scenes with posters affixed to a pillar; bicycles (very brief). Probably Charlottenburg district where the Vishniac family lived on Pariserstrasse.

Born in Russia in 1897, Roman Vishniac was a biologist by training, having earned a doctorate in zoology and a medical degree from Moscow universities and a doctorate in Oriental art from the University of Berlin. For many years he was prevented from working in any of those fields because of war, revolution and political persecution. He instead pursued a career in microphotography, the photographing ...

"Gisella Perl's memoir is an extraordinarily candid account of women's extreme efforts to survive Auschwitz. Her story individualizes and, therefore, humanizes a victim of mass dehumanization. Perl contributes to our understanding og the gendered Nazi policies and practices targeting Jewish women as racially poisonous. Perl's memoir significantly includes the Nazis' Roma victims as well as Nazi women ...

A study written during World War II by Ringelblum, historian and archivist of the Warsaw ghetto who was killed by the Germans in 1944, published here for the first time in Polish. Surveys Polish-Jewish relations before 1939 - the antisemitic activities of right-wing parties and organizations, especially in the universities. At the outbreak of war, the fact that Poles and Jews fought side by side against ...

Session 89. Courtroom. People sitting and waiting for the Judges to enter. Almost immediately, Dr. Servatius runs out of the courtroom (duplicate footage from Tape 2124). 00:12:23 Judges enter. They open the 89th Session of the trial. The President of Court says that the Defense requests this session be cancelled because the medical condition of Eichmann prevents him from being cross examined in both ...

Consists of a mimeographed transcript of a speech given by Eva Lips, a German-Jewish refugee from Cologne, Germany, at Christ Church in New York City on November 14, 1936. In the speech, she describes her impression of Hitler prior to 1933, and the ways in which she and her husband, University of Leipzig anthropologist Dr. Julius Lips, were persecuted after 1933. She also describes the confiscation ...

Sessions 6, 7 and 8. Attorney General Gideon Hausner continues Section 4 of his opening statement: "IV - The Final Solution of the Jewish Question." At one point during his recitation of Section 4, the Judges interrupt Hausner to ask if they may adjourn; Hausner requests a few more minutes. At 00:40:21, there is a cut from Hausner's speech to Eichmann being led out of the courtroom. The court is adjourned, ...

Orphaned at a young age, August Frank was brought up by his uncle, a teacher. He was a keen musician, who was persuaded to study law and became a public prosecutor in Augsburg and later a high court judge in Munich. He went to universities at Munich, Berlin and Würzburg and continued his interest in piano and the violin. He met his wife, Valerie Goldschmidt, through their shared interest in music. ...

Session 105. Tape begins with Eichmann midsentence, reading a quotation. This is a duplication of a segment of Tape 2187. It is a description of what Eichmann told his subordinates as Berlin was under siege. He said he was glad it was the end, and expected to die gloriously in this final battle. 00:02:39 After the tape is interrupted by a slate, the translation of Eichmann continues. He describes how ...

Isaac A. Stone (1907-1974) was born in Estonia in 1907 and immigrated to the United States with his parents as a young boy. In 1935, he earned a PhD in history from Harvard University. During the years following World War II, Stone served in the United States Foreign Service and was in charge of the Berlin Documents Center established in Berlin. He was responsible for gathering documents needed by ...

Contains documents, identification cards, and certificates related to the experiences of Chaim and Sarah (Skirsky) Levitan. Contains a membership card for the Union of Jewish Students in Grenoble, France issued to Sarah Skirsky (later Levitan), dated December 15, 1927; a French identity card for Sarah Levitan, bearing stamps of Le Havre, France and noting Lithuanian citizenship, dated 1930; a French ...

Radimský, J.: Oberlandrát Kroměříž (1939-1940). Inventář, 1961, 38 s., ev. č. 1461. Pomůcku lze najít na http://www.mza.cz/skupina-fondu/b-fondy-politicke-statni-spravy-uradu-instituci-na-urovni-zeme-kraju a také na http://www.mza.cz/a8web/A8SL4All/.

Session 1. Court officials are organizing the courtroom for the trial. Various individuals walk around the room, greeting and talking to each other. There is occasional sound as the trial commentators prepare for Session 001. The trial begins, and the camera focuses on Adolf Eichmann as he sits in the glass box. As the three judges, Moshe Landau, Benjamin Halevi, and Yitzchak Raveh enter the courtroom, ...

Emil Knebel was a cinematographer known for Andante (2010), Adam (1973), and Wild Is My Love (1963). He was one of the cameramen who recorded daily coverage of the Eichmann trial in Jerusalem (produced by Capital Cities Broadcasting Corp and later held academic positions in Israel and New York teaching filmmaking at universities. Refer to CV in file.

Footage begins with the judges entering the courtroom. The camera cuts to show Eichmann standing and then sitting down as the judges are seated. Judge Landau opens the seventy-sixth session, reminding the accused that he is still under oath. Defense attorney Dr. Robert Servatius questions Eichmann about the functions and duties of the Head Office for Reich Security (00:01:29). Eichmann is asked if ...

Session 89. Empty chairs of the Defense and Prosecution. People milling about the courtroom. 00:19:51 The Judges still haven't entered, and everyone is seated. Attorney General Hausner and Dr. Servatius are pulled and walk out of the courtroom. 00:31:06 Judges enter. They open the 89th session of the trial. The President of Court says that the Defense requests this session be cancelled because the ...

Edith Ernst (later Vishniac) on a pier on a lake. Edith drinking beer by lake (the family on the pier behind her is not the Vishniac family). Edith in a canoe. Edith with a goat. Edith with a peacock. Edith laughing, leaning over balcony.

Session 93. Shot of Eichmann and then the Prosecution. 00:01:09 Judges enter. They open the 93rd Session of the trial. Eichmann is reminded that he is under oath. Attorney General Hausner asks Eichmann if it is true that he has a good relationship with Mildner. He says that Mildner claims that Eichmann was in charge of the deportations, the police, and the camps, according to a document submitted by ...

<p>This collection contains the personal papers (photocopies) of Friedrich Falk, a Jewish lawyer from Dusseldorf who emigrated on the Kitchener camp scheme to England intending to move to Palestine to escape Nazi persecutions.</p>Personal papers of Friedrich Falk including his qualifications and work references, various police certificates confirming his places of residence as well as correspondence ...

Yehuda Bauer is one of the most respected authorities on the subjects of the Holocaust, antisemitism and the Jewish resistance movement during the Shoah&#x0D; He was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, emigrated with his family to Palestine in 1939.&#x0D; Bauer attended high school in Haifa and then joined the Palmach. He attended Cardiff University in Wales, interrupting his studies to fight in the 1948 ...

Emil Knebel was a cinematographer known for Andante (2010), Adam (1973), and Wild Is My Love (1963). He was one of the cameramen who recorded daily coverage of the Eichmann trial in Jerusalem (produced by Capital Cities Broadcasting Corp and later held academic positions in Israel and New York teaching filmmaking at universities. Refer to CV in file.

The 10 chapters in this volume were selected from 24 papers presented at a regional conference on Promoting Good Governance and Wider Civil Society Participation in Eastern and Southern Africa. The Conference sought to: Enhance the role of the social science disciplines in the evolving patterns and trends of democratic governance and economic management in the region; Enhance the contribution of universities ...