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Testimony, 4 pages, typescript, titled "Detailed Description of Persecution," regarding events in Poland (Kalisz, Zdunska-Wola, Czestochowa) after German invasion and during occupation.

Testimony, 8 pages, photocopy of typescript titled "Young Boy Speaks with Death: The Story of Abraham Kapitza…" Describes German invasion of his unnamed hometown in Poland.

This collection contains : the compilation box “La Guerre et l'Occupation vues par Oscar Liedel”, consisting of 32 unbound pages with 30 reproductions of anti-Nazi cartoons created during the war by Oscar Liedel, whose watercolour drawings bear witness to the various stages of the war, from the invasion of Belgium on 10 May 1940 to the Ardennes offensive on 22 December 1944 ; the compilation box “Vier ...

Herz. uitg. van: D-Day : the Normandy invasion in retrospect. - Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 1971. XXX, 420 p. : ill., krt. ; 24 cm.

Typescript (photocopy), 13 pages, of what appear to be the transcript of an oral history with David Schley, recounting his experiences in Warsaw following the German invasion and during the occupation.

The Itzakh Nachmani papers include two diaries Nachmani composed in 1942 and 1943 describing his family’s escape from Poland, his internment in a Soviet labor camp, his release into the Polish Army, and his service in Palestine, Egypt, and Iraq; a misdated Palestine Identity Card issued to Nachmani; and photographs depicting Nachmani and his Rumpler and Krzepicki relatives in Poland before the war ...

Major Henry G. Plitt, an American Jew, was raised in N.Y. During World War II, he was a member of the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army, was among the first to parachute into Normandy on D-Day, and was among the first to jump in the Allied invasion of occupied Holland. He was wounded four times and was decorated with the Silver Star and Cluster, the Bronze Star with Cluster and Valor, ...

Contains a scrapbook titled "Deutschlands Zukunft," and assembled by an admirer of Nazi Germany's military exploits. Contains clippings from newspapers and magazines from 1938 (headed "Die grosse Ereignis am 13.Maerz 1938," in reference to the annexation of Austria) to 1940, with clippings about the Blitzkrieg in Western Europe (invasions of Denmark, Norway, Holland, Belgium, and France).

Bomb damage in Berlin, Russian invasion, burning house, rubble, Brandenberg gate with red flag

This new portrait of two great leaders confronting each other in June 1941 describes Hitler and Stalin's strange, calculating, and miscalculating relationship before the German invasion of Soviet Russia, with its gigantic (and unintended) consequences. Lukas questions many long-held beliefs. He suggests, for example, that among other things Hitler's first purpose involved England: if Stalin's Communist ...