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1. The new premier of Hungary, Arrow Cross party leader Ferenc Szalasi, greets his troop commander in front of the Ministry of Defense in Budapest.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 09020
Date:
1944 October 16
…The new premier of Hungary, Arrow Cross party leader Ferenc Szalasi, greets his troop commander in front of the Ministry of Defense in Budapest.…
2. Oral history interview with Avraham Kapitza
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.192 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0192
Date:
interview: 1994 March 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… for a Jewish commander; being taken to Sosnowiec (Sosnowice) then Mauthausen; being taken to Gunskirchen; being liberated by Americans; traveling to…
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 …. He eventually was moved to Birkenau, where he would have been killed because he was infected with typhoid fever, had it not been for a Jewish commander…
3. Oral history interview with Shmuel Givony
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.249 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0249
Date:
interview: 1995 February 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Bratislava; a failed attempt to organize an escape; returning to Sered; volunteering as a welder for Alois Brunner, camp commandant; escaping with two others…
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 …. 2.10 Relations with Slovak guards - new commandant was bribed with money and liquor, but was more lenient. Used to bring Shmuel homemade sandwiches…
4. Oral history interview with Susan King
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.85 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0085
Date:
interview: 1990 June 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… them to pack; being taken to a disused mill in Siklos, which immediately came under German command; being transported to Barcs, Hungary after a week…
5. Oral history interview with Ervin Heksh
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0087.25 | RG Number: RG-50.091.0025
Date:
interview: 1985 January 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, Ukraine in October 1942; working through a harsh winter, which few of the men survived; the cruel commander; a group of Italian prisoners joining his unit…
6. Oral history interview with Margaret Guiness
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2000.91.20 | RG Number: RG-50.493.0020
Date:
interview: 1992 October 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… short time; becoming very ill with typhoid and being plagued with many feverish dreams; seeing the camp Commandant and the other guards being stripped of…
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 … with many feverish dreams; In April 1945 she saw the camp Commandant and the other guards being stripped of their weapons and their ranks, she thought it…
7. Oral history interview with Judith Konrad
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.25 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0025
Date:
interview: 1986 November
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… concentration camp beginning in November 1944; the camp commandant and conditions in the camp, including the food rations, sanitation, the disposal of camp dead…
8. Oral history interview with Martin Hoffman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1285.23 | RG Number: RG-50.149.0023
Date:
interview: 1985 December 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… of inmate escapees; varying degrees of brutality of different SS camp commandants; work duties; the story of being given a meal by a German Army…
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 … by what they call the Einsatzgruppen, which were special commanders who were following the German troops in and just murdering and killing in ditches…
9. Hitler Youth Reviewed by SS
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Film | Accession Number: 1992.252.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0610 | Film ID: 301
Film Title:
Captured German Newsreel Excerpts
Date:
Event: 1944?
Production: 1944
Duration:
00:01:29
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… commandant's (Miesh Joffe?) sleeve (SS designation?). Pan up to his face. CU faces of young soldiers and recruits. Tilt down to same sleeve band on arm of…
10. Katie Altenberg collection
Document | Accession Number: 2022.15.1
Date:
inclusive: 1920-2008
…, commandeered them out of the ghetto and brought them to their aunt’s apartment to momentary safety. Her building was one of Raoul Wallenberg’s “protected houses…
11. Haladás [Newspapers]
Document | Accession Number: 2021.9.1 | RG Number: RG-25.108
Date:
Issued: 1945-1950
Alternate Title:
"Progress"
… era he was sent to a labor camp in the Ukraine and when the Hungarian army chief ordered his release, the command was not obeyed. Finally, as a member…
12. Pencil sketch of a Jewish Hungarian banker
2018.286.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.286.6
Date:
creation: 1932 April 22
… Company. The company commander was Istvan Kovacs, a well-known Budapest lawyer, who tried to maintain decent living conditions for the laborers, and the…
13. Silver plaque honoring a Hungarian rabbi for 20 years of leadership
1990.245.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.13
Date:
commemoration: 1909 March 21-1929 March 21
manufacture: approximately 1929
… symbols in the corners linked by scrollwork flourishes: at the top, a menorah; on the right, a Torah scroll with a Ten Commandants tablet and a book over a…
14. Medallion from the Financial Institutions Sports Union League awarded to a Hungarian Jewish athlete
2018.286.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.286.4
Date:
received: 1936
… Company. The company commander was Istvan Kovacs, a well-known Budapest lawyer, who tried to maintain decent living conditions for the laborers, and the…
15. Medallion awarded to a Hungarian Jewish athlete
2018.286.3_001
Object | Accession Number: 2018.286.3
Date:
received: before 1941
… Company. The company commander was Istvan Kovacs, a well-known Budapest lawyer, who tried to maintain decent living conditions for the laborers, and the…
16. Framed, gold-colored plaque depicting a Jewish Hungarian banker
2018.286.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.286.5
Date:
creation: after 1932 April 22-before 1941
… Company. The company commander was Istvan Kovacs, a well-known Budapest lawyer, who tried to maintain decent living conditions for the laborers, and the…
17. Shooting medal presented to a Hungarian Jewish man by the Budapest Metropolitan Municipal Financial Institution Sports Association
2018.286.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.286.2
Date:
received: 1935
… Company. The company commander was Istvan Kovacs, a well-known Budapest lawyer, who tried to maintain decent living conditions for the laborers, and the…
18. Kalman Clarence and Anna Farkas Gutlohn Grant family papers
2018.286.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 22
Document | Accession Number: 2018.286.1
Date:
inclusive: 1887-2019
… Company. The company commander was Istvan Kovacs, a well-known Budapest lawyer, who tried to maintain decent living conditions for the laborers, and the…
19. Bela Gondos family papers
1989.202. 3 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1989.202.3
Date:
inclusive: 1921-1995
… was put under army command in 1940. In spring 1941, Hungary joined the German invasion of Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union. Bela was conscripted into…
20. George and Katie Frankfurter papers
2010.442.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2010.442.1
Date:
inclusive: 1944-2001
bulk: 1944-1951
undated: 
…, Czechoslovakia, for basic training. From late 1941 to early 1942, he was placed in a labor battalion under the command of Hungarian military officers that was…