O.76.1 - Collection of Yiddish folk songs sung by the Jews in the ghettos in the Transnistria and Moldova area 
 
 In 1944 researchers from the Cabinet for Jewish Culture of the Ukrainian Academy of Science travelled to the Transnistria and Moldova area. The researchers collected Yiddish folk songs sung in the ghettos and wrote down testimonies gathered from the survivors. In 1948, Moses ...

"This document collection highlights the legal challenges, historical preconceptions, and political undercurrents that had informed the UN Genocide Convention, its form, contents, interpretation, and application. Featuring 436 documents from thirteen repositories in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia, the collection is an essential resource for students and scholars working in the field ...

Copyright Holder: Ioana George Macker

This short film depicts the scene at the 1936 Olympic Games held in Berlin, Germany. General, establishing shot of the entrance to the stadium, followed by a series of shots inside the stadium, of crowds saluting Hitler, and of the procession of participating countries. MCU of Italian delegation marching on to the field, their athletes in black shirts, saluting Hitler. CU of Hitler surveying the crowds. ...

Women come and go through an office door marked "Delegation de la France Libre aux Etats Unis." A Cross of Lorraine (two-barred cross, symbol of the French resistance) is painted on the door. Interior shots of drawings hanging on the wall, also marked with two-barred crosses. Two men sit at a desk: the man behind the desk is Jacques de Sieyes, formerly Charles de Gaulle's representative in the United ...

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 ...

It was at the Second International Conference, which took place in Frankfurt a. M. in 1932 when 60 Jewish delegates decided to organize a parallel Jewish conference for 1936. The president of the Jewish Conference was Dr. M J Karpf, director of the graduate school for Jewish Social Work, New York.<br><br>The central committee for the conference comprised leading figures in the social work field from ...

A collection of cabaret pieces and some serious poems produced in Theresienstadt. The editor's introduction (pp. 11-55) describes the wealth of cultural activities in the ghetto - concerts, theater, opera, cabaret, lectures - both in the early months when they were carried out clandestinely and under the most difficult conditions, and after September 1942 when the SS encouraged and supported them for ...

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Bestandsbeschreibung Biographische Angaben 15. Dez. 1894 in Nieder-Soor/Bezirk Trautenau geboren 1912 Mitglied des Österreichischen Metallarbeiterverbandes 1914 Mitglied der Deutschen Sozialdemokratischen Partei in der Tschechoslowakischen Republik (DSAP) 1923 Wahl zum Gemeinderat und zum Vorsitzenden der sozialdemokratischen Fraktion in Jungbuch 1925 Teilnahme an der ersten Delegation von Arbeitern ...

Copyright Holder: United Nations Archives and Records Management Section

06:00:40 Goebbels speaks theatrically and confidently at an orchestra concert celebrating the fifth anniversary of the "Reichskulturkammer" and the "NS-Gemeinschaft KdF." Civilian crowd, well-dressed, and Nazis. Ley and Funk in the loge seats. Goebbels speech (original sound, close-up): "Der Ausdruck, Wir danken unserem Fuehrer sei ein Zeichen der tiefsten Verpflichtung, das die Nation der Fuehrung ...

Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Die Grenzkommission wurde aufgrund des Zusatzprotokolls I zu Art. 3 des Grundvertrages der Bundesrepublik mit der DDR gebildet und setzte sich aus Beauftragten der beiderseitigen Regierungen zusammen. Zu den Delegationen der Bundesrepublik in der Grenzkommission und in den von ihr gebildeten Arbeitsgruppen gehörten wechselweise auch Angehörige aller Grenzschutzkommandos ...

03:08:09 (Paris 440) First Meeting of Allied Control Council, Berlin, Germany, December 17, 1945. INT, meeting of the Council in the Allied Council Authority building. Members are seated around a square table. For France: Col. Marcel Rotivel, Col. C. Vialet, Louis Koeltz, Pierre Koenig, Ambassador J. de St- Hardouin, Consul Jean Baudier, Mr. Calvy, and Capt. Henry Joos. For Britain: Lt. Col. Eric Greenwood ...

The World Jewish Congress (WJC), an international Jewish representative organization, was formed in 1936. The Organization Department of WJC was originally established in Paris, ca. 1937, under Baruch Zuckerman to increase membership, strengthen relations with and between affiliates, maintain contacts with branch offices, and improve the image of the WJC with its affiliates. When rescue activities ...

Geschichte des Bestandsbildners geb. 12. Febr. 1928 in Berlin, gest. 3. Jan. 2006 in Michaelsdorf, Rechtswissenschaftler (Völkerrecht) nach dem Abitur 1945 Flakhelfer, 1946 SED, 1947 Volksrichterlehrgang, Jurastudium an der Humbldt-Universität (HU) zu Berlin, nebenbei Redakteur beim "Vorwärts", 1949-1951 Aspirantur, 1951 Dissertation "Zum Charakter der Reparationen", 1951-1955 als Hauptreferent und ...

Copyright Holder: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Archiv für Zeitgeschichte - Archivleitung

"Between January and July 1919, after "the war to end all wars," men and women from around the world converged on Paris to shape the peace. Center stage, for the first time in history, was an American president, Woodrow Wilson, who with his Fourteen Points seemed to promise to so many people the fulfillment of their dreams. Stern, intransigent, impatient when it came to security concerns and wildly ...

Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Brigadegeneral Gustav Adolf Curt Pollex Lebensdaten 16.11.1898 geb. in Mühlhausen/Thüringen 15.09.1987 gest. in Bonn Dienstlaufbahn 09.05.1915 Kriegsfreiwilliger Dragoner-Regiment 5 27.01.1916 Gefreiter 12.09.1916-15.01.1917 Offizieranwärter-Lehrgang 04.11.1916 Unteroffizier 05.02.1917 Res. Drag. Schützen-Regiment 7 28.04.1917 Vizewachtmeister 03.07.1917 Leutnant der ...

Isbert Adam was born in Zempelberg (West Prussia, now Sepolno Krajenskie in Poland) in 1880. He was a Cuban national and he became honorary consul for Cuba in Danzig at the end of the 1930s. Isbert Adam also owned the shipping company "Havana importer S.A.". He presumably travelled to Antwerp in 1937 to create a Belgian branch of his business. His associates were Martin Bendheim (born in Frankfurt ...

Copyright Holder: Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

1150 AA: LS, EXT of the jail called Kraiska Sud of Bratislava. LS warden opens Dr. Josef Tiso's cell (Tiso was a Monseignor of the Catholic Church and ex-prime minister of Slovakia; he was imprisoned for collaboration with the Nazis). CU the name "Josef Tiso" written on the door of Tiso's cell. MS Tiso at a little desk in the bottom of his cell reading or writing his memoirs. CU Tiso reading or writing ...

1150 AA: LS, EXT of the jail called Kraiska Sud of Bratislava. LS warden opens Dr. Josef Tiso's cell (Tiso was a Monseignor of the Catholic Church and ex-prime minister of Slovakia; he was imprisoned for collaboration with the Nazis). CU the name "Josef Tiso" written on the door of Tiso's cell. MS Tiso at a little desk in the bottom of his cell reading or writing his memoirs. CU Tiso reading or writing ...

The Society for the Support of Jewish Performing Arts was established in Wilno in 1927 to provide support to Jewish performing arts and Jewish theater. The society provided financial support to Jewish theaters in Wilno, assistance in staging theatrical performances, organized concerts, lectures, exhibitions, published theatrical works, sponsored professional development of Jewish actors, and many other ...