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Im Frühjahr 1936 unter der Bezeichnung Rassenhygienische und bevölkerungsbiologische Forschungsstelle des Reichsgesundheitsamtes auf Veranlassung des Leiters der Abteilung Volksgesundheit im Reichsministerium des Innern gegründet; hatte u.a. die Aufgabe, For‧schungsvorhaben zu koordinieren und ihre Ergebnisse in die erbpflegerische Praxis überzu‧leiten; Schwerpunkt dabei bildete die "rassenkundliche ...

This collection contains a wide variety of documents relating to the fate of Jews, communists, and other anti-fascist groups in the Czech lands (e.g., underground armed resistance, church groups, etc.). Also included is documentation on pro-Nazi activities by Sudeten Germans prior to the German occupation of Czech lands; implementation of the Munich agreement; preparations for the military occupation ...

What did it mean to live in Europe under German occupation? In this episode Anne van Mourik and Thijs Bouwknegt talk with professor Tatjana Tönsmeyer on the new Source Edition Fighting Hunger, Dealing with Shortage. Everyday Life under Occupation in World War II Europe. How did these two volumes come about, and what sources does it cover? And in what way did food shortages affect the lives of ordinary ...

Wie keine andere Berufsgruppe waren Mediziner in die nationalsozialistische Rassen- und Vernichtungspolitik involviert. So beteiligten sich Ärzte als Kliniker, Wissenschaftler und Gutachter an Zwangssterilisationen, Krankenmorden (NS-"Euthanasie") und Menschenversuchen in den Konzentrationslagern. Ärzte wirkten aktiv und fast ausnahmslos freiwillig mit am Holocaust und am Völkermord an Sinti und Roma. ...

This collection of circulars and information sheets distributed by the regional offices of the NSDAP Westfalen- Nord is evidence of the way in which the Nazi party hierarchy was able to disseminate information and instructions to the regional and area offices. The subjects covered are wide and varied, ranging from orders re the evacuation of women and children; intructions regarding restrictions of ...

Records generated by German occupational institutions (Reichsprotektorat Böhmen und Mähren) and Czech auxiliary agencies dealing with matters of internal security and racial policy, especially anti-Jewish measures. Includes reports regarding aryanization of Jewish businesses, questionnaires of Jewish properties, lists of Jewish workers, documents regarding situation in Theresienstadt (death statistics), ...

Lily Mathe was travelling Europe as part of a gypsy orchestra since 1929. In March 1944 she and her parents were deported from Ujpest, Hungary, to a Jewish ghetto and moved to Auschwitz concentration camp two months later. Upon arrival her parents were gassed. Lily Mathe became leader of the Women's Orchestra at Auschwitz. In her testimony she provides an account of her experiences as a member of the ...

Discusses antisemitism in comparison with anti-gypsyism in Germany from the 15th century. Claims that, although there is no systematic research comparing the two, Jews and Gypsies suffered from the same persecution. From the medieval period on, both were accused of association with the devil, well-poisoning, and blood libels. The lack of comparative research is explained by the different roots of the ...

Dit boek bevat 102.000 namen: alle Joden, Sinti en Roma die tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog vanuit Nederland werden weggevoerd en vermoord. Van honderden Joden die uit kamp Westerbork zijn gedeporteerd, klopte het officiële verhaal niet. Ze waren nooit doodverklaard, werden vermist of bleken toch nog in leven. Dit ontdekten medewerkers van het Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork toen ze in een database ...

Mass Violence in Nazi-Occupied Europe argues for a more comprehensive understanding of what constitutes Nazi violence and who was affected by this violence. The works gathered consider sexual violence, food depravation, and forced labor as aspects of Nazi aggression. Contributors focus in particular on the Holocaust, the persecution of the Sinti and Roma, the eradication of "useless eaters" (psychiatric ...