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The National Administration of Property (NSMP) was established in 1945 by the decree of the Ministry of Labor and Social Care and was tasked with managing property confiscated from its original owners during the occupation under the pressure of national, political, and racial persecution. This primarily included property under the competence of the former Central Office for Jewish Emigration (later ...

The collection’s documents represent an important source for uncovering the wartime fates of individuals persecuted between 1938 and 1945, including direct participants in the Czech resistance, imprisoned persons, victims and survivors of air raids, and Holocaust survivors. If a personal file on a war-disabled person has survived and was not discarded due to the ten-year retention period after the ...

The fonds as a whole provides information on the activities of the state authorities during the first Czechoslovak Republic and the so-called autonomous administration at the beginning of the Nazi occupation. For researchers, the most valuable part is the legislative issues, issues of organization of political administration, federal affairs, elections, and national and autonomous affairs. The fonds ...

The establishment of the German State Ministry for Bohemia and Moravia as the highest authority of the German occupation administration in the Protectorate was brought about by Adolf Hitler's decree of August 20, 1943, which appointed Karl Hermann Frank, State Secretary to the Reich Protector, as German State Minister for Bohemia and Moravia. The ministry took over not only the powers but also the ...

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has a microfilm copy of selected records from the fonds (http://collections.ushmm.org/findingaids/RG-48.011M.pdf).

The files document the resettlement of extensive areas designated for German military training grounds, as well as selected areas prepared for German colonists. Jewish property, as well as lands and buildings of imprisoned or convicted persons, also came under the forced administration of the Land Office and were subsequently offered to resettlers and German immigrants. Land intended for German settlement ...

The largest part of the archival collection consists of records from 1945–1948, the period when the office’s activities were at their peak. The materials (e.g., records on supply conditions, distribution of goods, and lists and overviews of deliveries) are of great importance for the study of economic conditions in post-war Czechoslovakia.

The documents of the Czech Union of Anti-Fascist Fighters (ČSPB) are an important source concerning the resistance and resistance of Czechs and Slovaks in 1914-1918, domestic and foreign anti-Nazi resistance in 1939-1945, including Jewish resistance, and the victims of racial and political persecution, prisoners of Nazi prisons and concentration camps. The fonds has a complicated internal structure, ...

Miscellaneous records related to evidence collected by the Czech secret police in the course of the investigation of Nazi crimes committed in the occupied Czechoslovakia during World War II. The following file is a small sub-collection within the larger collection of 9.5 linear meters. A large accretion of the files to follow at a later date.

After the Second World War, several resistance organizations emerged in the Czech lands. The Czechoslovak Legionary Union, an organization of participants in World War I, founded in 1921, was the first to be restored. Resistance fighters returning from concentration camps, prisons and penitentiaries, from the Eastern and Western fronts or from emigration, were organized in the Union of Liberated Political ...