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German Police and the Nazi Regime

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

"Protective Custody Order" for Herbert Fröhlich

tags: court and legal documents law & the courts law enforcement sex sexuality

type: Report
Jewish Community Documents

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

"Report for the period from July 22 to September 30, 1942"

tags: belongings bureaucracy deportations food & hunger ghettos

type: Report
Jewish Community Documents

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

"Report on the Activities of the Order Service Department of the Board of Representatives of the Jewish Population in Bendsburg"

tags: bureaucracy collaboration court and legal documents ghettos law enforcement

type: Report
American Christians, Nazi Germany, and the Holocaust

Americans and the Holocaust

"Report on the Work of the Refugee Committee"

tags: activism Christianity immigration to the US refugees & immigration relief & rescue religious life

type: Report
Displaced Persons and Postwar America

Americans and the Holocaust

"The DP Story: The Final Report of the United States Displaced Persons Commission"

tags: Displaced Persons immigration to the US refugees & immigration relief & rescue

type: Report
Jewish Community Documents

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

"The Massacre of the Jews of Jassy"

tags: deportations group violence

type: Report
Jewish Community Documents

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Bylaw of the Audit Office

tags: bureaucracy ghettos

type: Legislation
Post-Holocaust Testimony

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Children's Questionnaire of Josef Munzer

tags: children & youth Displaced Persons law & the courts

type: Report
German Police and the Nazi Regime

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

Criminal Complaint against Douglas Bamberger

tags: children & youth community court and legal documents law enforcement Roma & Sinti

type: Report
Family Life During the Holocaust

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

Decision in the Case of Franz Josef Seitz

tags: children & youth Christianity court and legal documents family Jehovah's Witnesses law & the courts

type: Report
US Government Rescue Efforts

Americans and the Holocaust

Declaration of December 17, 1942

tags: bureaucracy deportations ghettos killing centers retribution & revenge

type: Report
Holocaust Diaries

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Deposition of Pesakh Burshteyn

tags: aging & the elderly children & youth deportations family fear & intimidation forced labor ghettos

type: Report
Post-Holocaust Testimony

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

DP Camp Trial File of Chaim Chajet

tags: black market bureaucracy community ghettos law & the courts law enforcement

type: Report
Nazi Ideals and American Society

Americans and the Holocaust

Dr. Fritz Linnenbuerger: "Trip to Germany"

tags: Americans abroad propaganda

type: Report
Black Americans and World War II

Americans and the Holocaust

Executive Order 8802

tags: activism law & the courts letters & correspondence

type: Legislation
Higher Education in Nazi Germany

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

Foundation of the Advanced School of the German Reich

tags: bureaucracy education

type: Report
Jewish Displaced Persons in Postwar Europe

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Greta Fischer, Camp Map

tags: children & youth family visual art

type: Map
Sexuality, Gender, and Nazi Persecution

Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi Rule

Identification Card for Gerd Katter

tags: belongings court and legal documents gender law enforcement

type: Official document
Displaced Persons and Postwar America

Americans and the Holocaust

International Refugee Organization Questionnaire of Bela Berkes

tags: Displaced Persons immigration to the US music refugees & immigration Roma & Sinti

type: Report
US Government Rescue Efforts

Americans and the Holocaust

Ira Hirschmann Interview with Joel Brand

tags: Auschwitz deportations relief & rescue written testimony

type: Report
Higher Education in Nazi Germany

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

Law against Overcrowding

tags: antisemitism bureaucracy education law & the courts

type: Legislation
Experiences of Forced Labor in Wartime Europe

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

Memo on Pregnancies among Forced Laborers

tags: family forced labor health & hygiene sex sexual violence women's experiences

type: Report
Higher Education in Nazi Germany

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

Memo Regarding Maria-Elisabeth Koch

tags: borderlands children & youth money women's experiences

type: Report
Jewish Community Documents

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Note Regarding the German Policy of Deliberate Annihilation of European Jewry

tags: deportations food & hunger forced labor ghettos

type: Report
Postwar Justice

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Notice on the Execution of Jakub Lejkin

tags: collaboration ghettos retribution & revenge

type: Report
German Police and the Nazi Regime

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

Order on "Measures against the Jews"

tags: fear & intimidation group violence Kristallnacht law & the courts law enforcement pogroms politics of fear

type: Report
Jewish Community Documents

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Petition of Asna Zhurkovska

tags: children & youth family food & hunger ghettos

type: Petition
Jewish Community Documents

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Petition of Meir Halle

tags: children & youth family food & hunger ghettos

type: Petition
Sexuality, Gender, and Nazi Persecution

Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi Rule

Police Report on Fritz Kitzing

tags: bureaucracy gender law & the courts law enforcement

type: Report
Roma and Sinti in Nazi Germany

Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi Rule

Postwar Testimony of the Hodoschi Family

tags: children & youth forced labor health & hygiene Roma & Sinti women's experiences

type: Report
The Holocaust in Yugoslavia

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Report of the Communist Party Committee in the Jewish Camp at Rab

tags: activism community health & hygiene liberation

type: Report
Postwar Justice

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Report on an Incident at Neu Freimann DP Camp

tags: Americans abroad collaboration Displaced Persons retribution & revenge

type: Report
Higher Education in Nazi Germany

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

Report on the Camaraderie House for Female Students of Göttingen

tags: children & youth community education leisure & recreation women's experiences

type: Report
Experiences of Forced Labor in Wartime Europe

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

Report on the Rühen Home for Children of Forced Laborers

tags: children & youth family forced labor health & hygiene law & the courts women's experiences

type: Report
Jewish Community Documents

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Report on the Situation of Jews in France

tags: bureaucracy collaboration deportations

type: Report
US Government Rescue Efforts

Americans and the Holocaust

Summary of Bermuda Conference Recommendations

tags: activism bureaucracy refugees & immigration

type: Report
Targets of Eugenics

Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi Rule

Sworn Statement of Karl Willig

tags: killing centers law & the courts people with disabilities science & medicine written testimony

type: Report
Higher Education in Nazi Germany

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

Telegram Regarding the "Action against the Un-German Spirit"

tags: activism children & youth education humiliation politics of fear

type: Report
Postwar Justice

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Testimony of Fiszl Kuszner

tags: collaboration community group violence law & the courts retribution & revenge

type: Report
Soviet POWs in German Captivity

Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi Rule

Testimony of Mariia Trufanova

tags: German military group violence Red Army written testimony

type: Report
Displaced Persons and Postwar America

Americans and the Holocaust

The Displaced Persons Act of 1948

tags: bureaucracy Displaced Persons immigration to the US law & the courts refugees & immigration

type: Legislation
US Government Rescue Efforts

Americans and the Holocaust

Treasury Department Report to President Roosevelt

tags: antisemitism bureaucracy censorship Jews in North America refugees & immigration relief & rescue

type: Report
Family Life During the Holocaust

Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust

Trial Testimony of Rosa Schnedlitz

tags: children & youth family law & the courts retribution & revenge women's experiences

type: Report
Postwar Justice

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Verdict in the Case of Aleksander Eintracht

tags: Displaced Persons law & the courts retribution & revenge

type: Report
Jewish Displaced Persons in Postwar Europe

Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust

Widowhood Release of Golda Leitman Weiss

tags: Displaced Persons family Judaism religious life women's experiences

type: Petition

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