Nazi party rally in the crowded Berlin Sportpalast on February 10, 1933. Hitler in uniform explains the ideological reasons for the Nazi rise to power and their main political aims. He announces the indictment of the politicians responsible for the evils of the Weimar Republic and promises to 'resurrect' a "Neue Deutsche Reich" [new German Empire] undivided and rooted in 'healthy' soil. He does not ...

"In the immediate decades after World War II, the French National Railways (SNCF) was celebrated for its acts of wartime heroism. However, recent debates and litigation have revealed the ways the SNCF worked as an accomplice to the Third Reich and was actively complicit in the deportation of 75,000 Jews and other civilians to death camps. Sarah Federman delves into the interconnected roles--perpetrator, ...

Bernhard Lösener (1890-1952), as employee of the German Interior Ministry from 1933 to 1943 took part in drafting 27 anti Jewish decrees. Most important were the Nuremberg Laws of 1935 and the subsequent legal definitions that distinguished among different kinds of partial Jews or Mischlinge, in effect exempting quarter Jews and secularized half Jews from the full brunt of persecution. After the war, ...

Yehuda Amichai was born in Wurzburg, Germany, in 1924 and emigrated with his family to Palestine in 1936. He later became a naturalized Israeli citizen. Although German was his native language, Amichai read Hebrew fluently by the time he moved to Palestine. He served in the Jewish Brigade of the British Army in World War II and fought with the Israeli defense forces in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. Following ...

Nazi-Looted Jewish Archives in Moscow. A guide to Jewish Historical and Cultural Collections in the Russian State Military Archive, ed. by D. E. Fishman, M. Kupovetsky, V. Kuzelenkov, Scranton - London 2010.

Erika Lewin Weinblum (1917-2002) was born in Korjanke, Germany. After Kristallnacht, her family fled the country to China, where she lived in the Shanghai ghetto (Hongkew) until 1947. She was able to immigrate into the United States, but was forced to leave her father behind. Living in New York, she traveled to Washington D.C. several times to meet with members of Congress in order to persuade them ...

Nazi-Looted Jewish Archives in Moscow. A guide to Jewish Historical and Cultural Collections in the Russian State Military Archive, ed. by D. E. Fishman, M. Kupovetsky, V. Kuzelenkov, Scranton - London 2010.

Les cours de justice sont un des rouages, en tant que tribunaux d’exception, institués à la Libération pour réprimer les faits de collaboration. Elles ont été instaurées par les ordonnances des 26 juin 1944 relatives à la répression des faits de collaboration et du 28 novembre 1944 portant modification et codification des textes relatifs à la répression des faits de collaboration, au fur et à mesure ...

Orientation Film no. 7, Reel 4. International events cause the US to enter into World War II. A newspaper man calls out, "Nazi Spy Gang Captured!" on a bustling street. People sit in a movie theater and the screen reads, "Confessions of a Nazi Spy." They watch a dramatization of Hitler saying the Constitution should be destroyed. German American children march in a parade carrying Nazi and American ...

Emil Knebel was a cinematographer known for Andante (2010), Adam (1973), and Wild Is My Love (1963). He was one of the cameramen who recorded daily coverage of the Eichmann trial in Jerusalem (produced by Capital Cities Broadcasting Corp and later held academic positions in Israel and New York teaching filmmaking at universities. Refer to CV in file.

La création des sections spéciales en août 1941 résulte de la concordance entre la demande des autorités allemandes de réprimer sévèrement les actes d’hostilité commis par les militants communistes clandestins, – et plus particulièrement l’attentat de Pierre Georges, le futur colonel Fabien, contre Alfons Moser, aspirant de la Kriegsmarine, à la station de métro Barbès le 21 août 1941 –, et la réflexion ...

Inleiding De oudste stukken in het archief van de Doopsgezinde gemeente te Utrecht dateren uit de zestiende en het begin van de zeventiende eeuw: een aantal eigendomsbewijzen uit 1523 e.v. en een kasboek uit de jaren 1606-1623. Vooral dank zij dit kasboekje kan men zich thans enigszins een indruk vormen van de omvang en welstand der Vlaamsche Doopsgezinde gemeente. In die vroege tijd telde Utrecht ...

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