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Documentation of the Ukrainian Police in the Lwow region, 1942-1944
 
 The Ukrainian Police force was established following the German occupation of the Ukrainian territories. The Ukrainian policemen participated in the perpetration of pogroms against the Jews in Lwow and in other cities in Eastern Galicia. Afterwards, the Ukrainian policemen took part in escorting groups of Jews to forced ...

The Guggenheim and Smali families papers consist of correspondence, memoirs, photographs, and a receipt documenting the Guggenheim family from Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and the Smali family from Merkinė, Lithuania. Correspondence includes a letter written by Malka Pugacka Smali from a Cyprus detention camp in 1947 describing a scene she witnessed in the Kovno ghetto in 1942 in which a little girl’s ...

This is an exceptionally valuable fonds regarding political, economic, social and cultural history of an important part of the Sudetenland Reichsgau (Sudeten Reichs Region) in 1938–1945. For study of Jewish history, it is possible in particular to use the following archival records: box № 1 (Reports by the Gestapo on number of arrested and confiscated property of Jewish associations, 1938), box № 1 ...

The Ruth Oppenheim memoirs contains a two memoirs. One entitled "The Sewing Kit," relating to experiences in Nazi Germany prior her family's immigration to the United States in 1940, and an article entitled "Kristallnacht: How It Was," which recalls her experience during the Kristallnacht pogrom of November 1938.

The collection contains records of the Jewish organizations and Government and Communist Party organizations pertaining to the history of Jews and Jewish communities in the Kyiv region before and immediately after WWII, i.e, during Soviet power.

Records relating to the surveillance of Iron Guardists, 1945-1959; Protestant churches, 1920-1945; Freemasons; Jewish organizations, 1924-1952; and Zionists.The emigration of Jews to Palestine, 1941-1943; other files on Jewish emigration, 1939-1944, wartime surveillance of ethnic Germans, wartime occupation of Northern Transylvania. Seven files (CNSAS 11-1) documentation of Communist secret police ...

Ce fonds contient des dossiers (originaux et copies) relatifs à différents pays. Pour la Suisse, un texte portant sur la « Puissance protectrice de la Suisse pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale ». Pour la Hongrie, des documents relatifs aux événements de 1944 et aux actions de Suédois (comme Raoul Wallenberg et Charles Lutz) afin de sauver les Juifs hongrois. Concernant l'Autriche, on y trouve un ensemble ...

Şafran, Chief-Rabbi of Romania between 1940-47, recalls his struggle, as a member of the Senate, against antisemitic legislation and discriminatory measures. Describes the pogroms in Bucharest (January 1941) and Iaşi (June 1941), the massacre of thousands of Jews from Bessarabia and Bukovina in 1941, and the deportation of Jews to Transnistria. Gives details on his meetings with Romanian leaders ...

The letter, addressed to Susan Tabue, was written in Hamburg, Germany by Margarete Jacobson. The letter reveals the fate of Susan Taube’s mother and sister, Bertha and Hilde Strauss.

The Evreiskii Komitet Pomoshchi Zhertvam Voiny (EKOPO) (Jewish Committee for the Assistance to the War Victims) was established in Russia in 1914. This organization provided necessary assistance and relief to tens of thousands of Jewish families who were displaced by Russian Tsarist government from Lithuania and Belarus during WWI. After WWI, the organization (under the Polish name, the Krajowy Komitet ...

The Maxime Steinberg archives are essentially composed of thematic files containing copies of original archival documents, copies of periodicals and scientific literature assembled by Steinberg within the framework of his historical research. 11 boxes are related to the Comité de Défense des Juifs and the Association des Juifs en Belgique; some contain original archival material. 13 boxes consist of ...

"[This book] is the first cultural history of the 'witness to genocide' in the West. Carolyn J. Dean shows how the witness became a protagonist of twentieth-century moral culture by tracing the emergence of this figure in courtroom battles from the 1920s to the 1960s, covering the Armenian genocide, the Ukrainian pogroms, the Soviet Gulag, and the trial of Adolf Eichmann. In these trials, witness testimonies ...