Zoeken

Zoek op namen, gebeurtenissen of plaatsen. Hulp nodig? Bekijk de zoekhulp

Contains a typewritten statement given by former political prisoner Rudolf Hess of Bad Cannstatt (Stuttgart), Germany, to Lt. Frank Caplan (donor’s father) at Schwäbisch Hall, Germany, on May 18, 1945. The report documents former Hess’s arrest by Nazi authorities in 1943 and his imprisonment in the Dachau concentration camp, where he was subjected to medical experimentation. Hess was then transported ...

Klara Rosenzweig was born in 1890 in Altleiningen, Rheinland Pfalz, and was deported to France from Mannheim in October in 1940. She was imprisoned at Gurs in the Basses Pyrenées from 22 October 1940 to 20 Jan 1942. She was then transferred to de Noé in the Haute Garonne until 3 August 1942. From there she was moved to Recebedon and thence to Drancy. Her name appears on the transport list of 'Convoy' ...

The Lehman family papers document the experience of Arthur Lehmann and his son, Richard, through their imprisonment at the Ferramonti concentration camp in southern Italy, and later as refugees in Fort Ontario. Included in the papers is Arthur’s handwritten memoir, entitled "Scenes of Life in Ferramonti." Another memoir, from Ruth Gruber, titled "I Went to the Soviet Arctic", is also in the papers. ...

Anna Zajac (later Leist) was born on January 28, 1925, in Mannheim, Germany, to Dora Swierkowska and Wolf Zajac. Dora was born on May 24, 1899, and Wolf was born on May 22, 1893(?), both in Zgierz, Poland, near Łódź. They moved to Mannheim soon after they married and lived there until 1930, when they moved to Berlin. Anna had seven brothers and three sisters, but two brothers died soon after birth. ...

Robert Wieland and his brother were born in the 1940s in Berlin and had to live in exile in a French orphanage whilst their parents were in hiding on account of being Jewish and active opponents of the Nazi regime. After the war the family returned to Germany, to Mannheim. In the 1950s the parents separated and the children stayed at first with the mother then later to the grandmother in the DDR, where ...

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universität Mannheim, 1996. xiii, 509 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Der DTB als Sportverband wurde 1848 gegründet. Seine Wurzeln liegen in der maßgeblich von Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths (1759-1839) und Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778-1852) begründeten Turnbewegung. Sie versteht sich als eine gesellschaftliche Bewegung. Die Errichtung des ersten öffentlichen Turnplatzes 1811 in der Berliner Hasenheide durch Jahn gilt als ihre "Geburtsstunde". ...

Arthur Greenbaum was born in Bucharest, Romania in 1924 under the name Szlama Arpad Gruenbaum. He was a prisoner at the Mauthausen concentration camp from July 2nd, 1944 to April 4th, 1945. After liberation he stayed at the Mannheim Displaced Persons Center, and later arrived at the Backnang Displaced Persons Camp in February 1946, along with his cousin Elisabeth Wieder. He received certification from ...