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The fonds contains documents arisen from the activities of the district office. The documents mainly relate to the period of the Second World War. Information on Jews can be found in the presidium files: inv. no. 85, box 21 - discounted railway tickets for persons who were punished for political reasons after 15 March 1939, then Jews or civil servants who lived in a marriage with a Jew or a Jewish ...

A journalist's account of the London trial of David Irving vs. Penguin Books and Deborah Lipstadt, held in January-April 2000, interspersed with reflections on Holocaust memory and denial. The case became a Holocaust trial, albeit without perpetrators and victims. It did not generate a new narrative of the Holocaust, a revisionist one, as Irving had hoped. Without endorsing Irving's views, defends ...

03:13:35 Shot with Leblay camera: Barricade on road in England. Military sentry stopping passenger car to check papers. All cars going into protected area are stopped, those leaving are not. Lewis gun in FG. MS, officer stopping car. CU, driver of car handing over papers. Red Cross ambulance being passed through. Shot of improvised barricade made of farm implements and barbed wire. Cyclists are stopped. ...

Footage begins in the middle of Session 93 during cross-examination of the accused by Attorney General Gideon Hausner concerning the Trawniki labor camp. Eichmann is questioned about the date of transfer of the camp to the Economic-Administrative Head Office and whether in 1942 the Jews arriving at the camp were immediately sent for extermination. The opening segment is repeated after a break in the ...

Subject: Peter Moen is dead. He was drowned on September 8, 1944, when the German prison ship Westphalen struck a mine off the coast of Sweden. While he lived he was not a great man - not even a very good man - but, without knowing it, he left behind him one of the greatest human documents of all times. To describe the material in Peter Moen's Diary is impossible, but the history of how the diary came ...

Footage begins in the middle of the session with cross-examination of the accused by Attorney General Gideon Hausner. Hausner questions Eichmann about the September 21, 1939 meeting in Heydrich's office. At this meeting Reinhard Heydrich met with Adolf Eichmann and other Einsatzgruppen commanders to discuss Hitler's approval of a plan to concentrate Polish Jews in cities and later deport them eastward. ...

Sticker, "Jews are TRAITORS to America and should not be trusted. Buy Gentile"; 1939.

Claude Lanzmann was born in Paris to a Jewish family that immigrated to France from Eastern Europe. He attended the Lycée Blaise-Pascal in Clermont-Ferrand. His family went into hiding during World War II. He joined the French resistance at the age of 18 and fought in the Auvergne. Lanzmann opposed the French war in Algeria and signed a 1960 antiwar petition. From 1952 to 1959 he lived with Simone ...