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The collection's contents are described in one inventory, to which there is a geographical index. Certain documents catalogued in inventory no. 1 were transferred to the German Democratic Republic in 1957. The collection contains Alliance correspondence with Nazi German authorities defending the rights of "non-Aryan Christians," as well as correspondence with members of the organization on helping ...

Zwischen 1940 und 1945 kamen drei Viertel der niederländischen Juden im Holocaust um - ein höherer Anteil als in allen anderen Ländern Nord- und Westeuropas. Der vorliegende Band ist die erste Darstellung der Judenverfolgung in den Niederlanden auf Deutsch. Dabei richtet die Autorin ein besonderes Augenmerk auf die ausländischen Hilfsbemühungen zur Rettung der Juden in den Niederlanden. Denn die ...

Streicher (1885-1946), a radical rightist leader of the early 1920s, later a Nazi and the Gauleiter of Franconia, was a rabid antisemite and a relentless antisemitic propagandist. Presents a brief political biography, followed by an examination of his anti-Jewish views and propaganda methods. Streicher's views, as divulged in his newspaper "Der Stürmer", included extreme racism and belief in racial ...

With National Socialism's arrival in Germany in 1933, Jews dominated music more than virtually any other sector, making it the most important cultural front in the Nazi fight for German identity. This groundbreaking book looks at the Jewish composers and musicians banned by the Third Reich and the consequences for music throughout the rest of the twentieth century. Because Jewish musicians and composers ...

This is the story of Aleksandr "Sasha" Pechersky who, on October 14, 1943, led a mass escape of inmates from Sobibor, a Nazi death camp in Poland. It shows the tremendous difference in the memorial cultures between Western and Eastern societies and also how Jews were not passive in the face of German violence. Pechersky, along with other Russian and Jewish inmates who had been prisoners of the Nazis, ...

In this thesis the membership experience of the members of the Nationale Jeugdstorm (NJS) during the years of the German occupation of the Netherlands (1940-1945) is analyzed. From 1934 until the end of the Second World War the Nationale Jeugdstorm, which can be regarded a sister organization of the Nationaal Socialistische Beweging, aimed to unite and educate the Dutch youth by the fascistic model, ...

Examines the involvement of German fiscal authorities in the plundering of Jewish property during the Holocaust. Argues that the annihilation of European Jewry should not be conceived only as the work of perpetrators in concentration camps, but should be understood in the context of the entire history of the persecution of Jews. Exclusion from the "Aryan" community, restriction of living space, discrimination, ...

Testimony regarding the experiences of children on the Aryan side during the war and in children's homes in Poland after the liberation
 
 Wanderings and suffering of children on the Aryan side; atrocities committed by the Nazis; help from nuns and Polish, Ukrainian and especially Czech farmers.
 
 Jewish children's homes in Poland (Krakow, Bielski, Lodz and Czestochowa) after the ...

Kazerne Dossin Research Centre

When and why do states launch campaigns of genocide against minorities? In 2017, in a violent campaign increasingly described as genocide, the Myanmar military drove almost 700,000 Rohingya from Rakhine State into Bangladesh killing an estimated 6,700 in the first month and an unknown number overall. This assault is particularly puzzling given the international goodwill and economic benefits the regime ...