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Prachtig plakboek, tevens dagboek, van Coos Mulder (Haarlem, 1916 - Amsterdam, 2000) over de bevrijding van Eindhoven, geïllustreerd met foto’s en knipsels. Coos studeert Engels aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam en behaalt haar doctoraal in 1942. In Eindhoven, waar ze van 1942 tot 1946 woont, is ze lerares Engels aan het Lorentzlyceum. Op 18 september 1944 trekken de geallieerde legers Eindhoven binnen ...

Archief van Johannes Güthschmidt (Den Haag, 18 maart 1920 - Enkhuizen, 28 augustus 2002). Onderduiker. De uit Den Haag afkomstige Johannes Güthschmidt zat tijdens de oorlogsjaren ondergedoken om aan de arbeitseinsatz te ontkomen. Vanaf 1942 dook hij onder op twee adressen in Den Haag. Het eerste adres bevond zich op de Ruigroklaan en het tweede betrof Güthschmidt zijn ouderlijk huis aan de Waalsdorperweg. ...

Hitler's Airwaves sets Goebbels' propaganda orchestra, a swing band fronted by the crooner, Karl ('Charlie') Schwedler, within the context of the Reich Ministry for Propaganda. The first book-length study of the full extent of the Nazi propaganda effort, it draws on a vast array of newly-available material: interviews with contemporaries and treason trial transcripts, the private archive of Roderich ...

Archief van F.N. Beumer. Ferdinand Nicolaas (Fred, Nand) Beumer, geboren Amsterdam 22 mei 1908 – overleden na 1964. Gehuwd met A. (Ans) Beumer-Hoedemaker, twee kinderen. F.N. Beumer was actief in het verzet en maakte deel uit van de redactie van ‘Accu’, een illegale krant. Hij schreef ook artikelen in het gelieerde opinieblad ‘Accu-vonken’, dat tenminste wekelijks verscheen. Beumer, een rooms-katholiek, ...

<p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>Readers need to book&nbsp; a reading room terminal to access this digital content</strong>&nbsp;</span><br /></p><p>This collection consists of original reports and personal accounts concerning conditions in concentration camps with special reference to Neuengamme and Dachau. There are other papers covering such topics as political resistance to Nazism and plans ...

Analyzes wartime correspondence and postwar testimony of officials of the SS, Sicherheitspolizei, and military and civil administrations in France, Belgium, and the Netherlands, especially those concerned with deportation of the Jews, in order to gauge the extent of their awareness of the aim of the deportations. Officially they were not informed, and most of their superiors in Berlin adhered strictly ...

05:54:50 Day of German Art. HAS of Munich. Cables. Banners everywhere. Boys' chorus recital in Feldherrnhall. Steady camera shots thru city, past various statues. Flowers decorate town, festival atmosphere. Hitler and entourage arrive at art exhibit. Road is lined with SS soldiers in long coats. Hitler opens art exhibition, speaking to a well-dressed crowd: "Rarely in German history is one so richly ...

Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Lebensdaten 14.4.1894 geboren in Berlin 1911 Primareife 1911-1914 Studium der Philosophie, Kunstgeschichte und Geschichte in Berlin, Marburg (ab 1912) und Bern (ab 1913) 1914 Assistent an der Preußischen Staatsbibliothek ab 1914 enge Freundschaft mit Walter Benjamin 1. Weltkrieg eingezogen zum Landsturm, Dreisprachenübersetzer in Kriegsgefangenenlagern in Brandenburg ...

This work is a strong social and cultural history with new information on many institutions familiar today (e.g. BBC, National Theatre) and it is a fascinating background to the contemporary relationship between government and the arts. In 1834, Lord Melbourne spoke the words that epitomised the British government's attitude towards its own involvement in the arts: 'God help the minister that meddles ...

This collection comprises Zdenĕk Leder's personal papers including documents, notebooks and correspondence; papers documenting the publication of his book on the Theresienstadt Ghetto; compensation claim papers; papers documenting his activitities as an employee of Radio Free Europe.

The Jeannette Nadle papers consists of Jeannette Nadle’s passport, 1947-1948; a testament of Jeannette’s wartime experiences in Belgium, November 30, 1947; and a memoir written by Jeannette Nadle in 1994. The memoir describes Jeannette’s experiences as a hidden child in Belgium and member of the Resistance during World War II.