Einleitung: Unfinished business und Holocaust-Erinnerung. - 2. Zur Vorgeschichte des unfinished business. - 2.1. Die Amerikanisierung des Holocaust als Paradigma einer kulturell kodierten Erinnerungspolitik. - 2.2. Die Entstehung des restitutions- und entschädigungspolitischen unfinished business in der Kriegs- und Nachkriegszeit. - 3. Restitution und Entschädigung nach dem Kalten Krieg: Ein Paradigmenwechsel. ...

The Peter Lande papers include photograph albums, journal entries, and loose photographs documenting Peter Lande’s family in 1925-1926 and Lande himself as a baby in Berlin in 1932-1933. The first photograph album is titled “1926” and primarily includes photographs of Lande’s parents and grandparents in 1925 and 1926 in Braunlage, Münster, Hildesheim, Braunschweig, and Wolfenbüttel in Germany, and ...

From the landing in Normandy on 6 June 1944 until the end of the war on 8 May 1945, the Allies only needed eleven months. Over six months of which was battled from September 1944 until early March 1945 in the only 80-mile front strip between Aachen and Cologne bitterly. The expansion of the battlefield from North to South ranged from Kleve to Luxembourg. Cornerstones of this "battlefield between the ...

Bereik en inhoud Oorspronkelijke inleidingen en bijlagen Geschiedenis van de bestuurlijke organisatie Het grondgebied van de huidige gemeente Heiloo omvat grofweg het gebied van de oude ambachten Heiloo en Oesdom. De grens tussen deze twee ambachten liep ter hoogte van de Obrechtslaan of Obriglaan (de huidige Pastoor van Muyenweg en Stationsweg). Beide ambachten maakten van oudsher deel uit van het ...

Written note on can of 'Goenert" refers to Dr. Fritz (Friedrich) Goernnert, of Goering's administrative staff (Stabsamt), responsible for the Reich Marshal's three special trains; he maintained close contact with Martin Bormann & the Nazi Party. OSS Report on Nazi Art Looting names Goernnert and Gen. Kattengel [sic] among participants in Goering's structure for looting art in occupied Europe. The report ...

Prewar Lvov ( Lwow, Poland, Lviv, Ukraine). Several of the city's landmark churches, including the Church of the Assumption (Orthodox), St. George's Cathedral (Ukrainian Greek Catholic), the Church of St. Olha and Elizabeth (Greek Catholic), with visible damage. Workers with spades. Polish POWs on road. Refugees from Poland. People mingling, CU. Farms, cemetery, demonstration. The filmmaker, Oleksandr ...

Claude Lanzmann was born in Paris to a Jewish family that immigrated to France from Eastern Europe. He attended the Lycée Blaise-Pascal in Clermont-Ferrand. His family went into hiding during World War II. He joined the French resistance at the age of 18 and fought in the Auvergne. Lanzmann opposed the French war in Algeria and signed a 1960 antiwar petition. From 1952 to 1959 he lived with Simone ...

"In May of 1945, German forces surrendered to the Allied powers, effectively putting an end to World War II in Europe. But the aftershocks of this global military conflict did not cease with the signing of truces and peace treaties. Millions of lost and homeless POWs, slave laborers, political prisoners, and concentration camp survivors overwhelmed Germany, a country in complete disarray. British and ...

Inleiding Het voormalig waterschap Goessche c.a. groot 387.29.60 ha met 339.82.07 ha belastbare oppervlakte, omvat de polders Goessche en de Jan Pier-en-Pinks Provinciale almanak voor Zeeland, 1959, p. 560. . In 1560 wordt als grootte van "den Goeschen poldre" opgegeven 900 gemeten (=353.16 ha), welke "jaerlijx onderhout de lengte van 1400 roeden dijks" Archief de Breede Watering bew. Yerseke, voorlopige ...

Castle Films was started in 1924 by Eugene W. Castle, the former Pacific Coast film editor at Fox Movietone News. Castle became a successful producer of industrial and advertising short subjects. Castle began compiling shorts, travelogues and newsreels for use in schools. The lure of the home movie market proved lucrative for Castle. In 1936, they became one of the first home movie companies to actually ...

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"In May of 1945, German forces surrendered to the Allied powers, effectively putting an end to World War II in Europe. But the aftershocks of this global military conflict did not cease with the signing of truces and peace treaties. Millions of lost and homeless POWs, slave laborers, political prisoners, and concentration camp survivors overwhelmed Germany, a country in complete disarray. British and ...

Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Heeresstruktur 1 Die ersten Planungen für die sogenannte Heeresstruktur 1 waren darauf ausgerich-tet, möglichst schnell einen deutschen Beitrag zur NATO zu leisten. Unter Verteidigungsminister Franz-Josef Strauß wurde der Friedensumfang des Feldheeres Ende 1956 auf zunächst 195.000 Soldaten festgelegt. An dem bereits unter seinem Vorgänger Blank vorgesehenen NATO-Beitrag ...

<div>Robert Norton (formerly Robert Joachim Neubauer) was born in Teplitz Schönau (Teplice Sanov) in what was known as the Sudetenland, northern Czechoslovakia in 1932 into a well to do middle class Jewish family. His mother’s extended family had lived in the area for 250-300 years. His father was born into poverty in Budapest where he lived with his widowed mother and sister until the age of 15. In ...

Data from the "Minority Census" in Germany (Volkszaehlung 1939), from materials of the Reichssippenamt, May 1939&#x0D; &#x0D; The collection includes personal data of Jewish families that was collected during the population census. The Record Group was located in the State Archives of East Germany in Potsdam, under Archive signature 1/82. Following the reunification of Germany, this Archive was added ...

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Titles: "Soviet Newsreel"/ "12"/ "Moscow"/ "February 1944"/ "Directed by M. Fidelevoy"/ "The Red Army will follow comrade Stalin's orders with honor"/ ELS military procession. Soldiers march and salute while others look on. A message from Stalin is read to soldiers from an elevated platform. Title: "Infantry school" ELS long line of infantry at attention. LS officer reading Stalin's orders. Various ...

Documentation from the Archive of the Landrat of the Ludwigslust district (Mecklenburg Province, Germany)&#x0D; &#x0D; In the18th century the rulers of the Mecklenburg-Schwerin Herzogtum (Duchies) established their residential palace in Ludwigslust. In the 19th century barracks were also established in the city, which housed the Duchies' army units. The district, with the city of Ludwigslust at its ...

Intertitles read, “Lavabildungen im äusseren Krater des Vesuvs,” “ Palermo: 8000 Leichen in den unterirdischen Gängen des Kapuziner-Klosters bieten -unbestattet-einen schaurigen Anblick,” “Oktober Zirkus Krone hält seinen Einzug in Leipzig.” Another intertitle: “W.L. Film 63.” The words “Kriegsjahre auf der Festung Königstein” over a photo of Walter Lenger in Königstein. Intertitle: “2. Teil.” Walter, ...