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Contains Zelda Deitell's handwritten memoir, six pages, describing life in Warsaw, Poland, before and after the German invasion; her marriage in December 1939 and move to Otwock, Poland; the help given by a Catholic friend caring for her young daughter and in finding a hiding place for her and her husband;and immigration to the United States in 1949.

Contains a photocopy of a letter sent by the donor's uncle (in hiding in Italy) to his cousin (living in Palestine) describing what the family had experienced after the German invasion of Yugoslavia. Also includes documentaiton about how the letter was brought by Italians to Israel in the 1990s, as well as brief account of donor's history

Two spiral bound notebooks, hand-inscribed by Israel Socolar. The contents possibly describe events and people living in the city of Lukatz, the invasion of the town and Jewish community, events that transpired, and names of those that lived in the community surrounding the Holocaust. Yiddish. Account most likely written as events were described to Israel Socolar, probably written in Baltimore, Ma ...

This is believed to be a typescript transcript of an Associated Press telex containing the names on the infamous <em>Nazi Black List</em>, a facsimile copy of which the Wiener Library holds. The list contains the names of all those whom the Nazis regarded as a potential threat to their plans and would therefore be arrested after the successful invasion of Great Britain. Details about the form and content ...

Contains photographs documenting the D-Day invasion of France by Allied forces; the liberation of a concentration camp; and the execution of a German spy. Includes an essay titled "Sixty-Five Years of Service: My Military Experience."

Testimony, typescript, eight pages, titled "An Unforgettable Tale" by Nora Hope Karan, describing her experiences during German invasion of the Netherlands, imprisonment at Westerbork, then deportation to Bergen Belsen, liberation, life as DP, and immigration to U.S. Separate typescript (2 pages) titled "Eva" by Harriet Karan, letter addressed to her after death in 1978.

Testimony, typescript, 9 pages, titled "Why is Lola Alive?" by Zygmunt Przybylowski, translated from Polish by Jack Taczanowski. The testimony gives Przybylowski's account of the German invasion and occupation of Lvov, Poland (Lviv, Ukraine) and his efforts as a non-Jewish Polish man named “Ted” to assist Jews in the area.

Traces the events that led to the attempted German invasion of Great Britain in 1940 describing the prolonged bombing of London by the Luftwaffe, the tactical errors made by the Germans, and how the outcome of the battle affected the course of the war. Includes bibliographical references and index. 106 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.

Testimony. Photocopy of manuscript, 22 pages, untitled, author unidentified. Describes the German invasion of Soviet Union and occupation of an unnamed village midway between Vilnius and Minsk, and life she and her husband experienced in hiding during occupation.

Newsreel footage of events surrounding the German invasion of Austria. Intertitles read as follows: Austrian Chancellor Kurt Von Schuschnigg who failed to satisy Hitler's demands. Hitler's answer to Austria: INVASION! The modern Caesar triumphantly re-enters the land of his birth. Nazi troops give "Heil salute" casually, individually, to crowds as they pass in jeeps, armored vehicles. Some shop signs ...