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Materialy zebrane przez Fundacja Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie (FPNP) dotyczące pracy przymusowej w III Rzeszy

Document | Accession Number: 2013.237 | RG Number: RG-15.266

The collection contains various records collected by the Polish-German Reconciliation Foundation (FPNP) during the project related to the payment of indemnities to Polish citizens for their forced labor on the territories of the Third Reich. Records include questionnaires, accounts, memoirs, diaries, interviews, correspondence, press cuttings; some photographs or other related documents are attached to the forced laborers files.

Alternate Title
Materials collected by the Foundation of Polish-German Reconciliation (FPNP) concerning forced labor in III Reich
Date
inclusive:  1939-1945
Language
Polish
Genre/Form
Certificates.
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Memoirs.
Photographs.
Questionnaires.
Extent
1,342 digital files : PDF ; 10.4 GB .
Credit Line
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

About This Document

Document Creator
Fundacja Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie
Biography
Foundation Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie (FPNP) was established on November 27, 1991 per initiative of the government of the Republic of Poland. The Foundation collected approximately one million applications submitted by individuals, who sought compensation for their forced labor for Third Reich during the German occupation of Poland. These applications usually quote detailed information about condition of work and indicate geographical locations, and also are supported by testimonies of witnesses, original photographs and documents.
Reference
Degiel, Rafał. Ostpreussen : wspomnienia Polaków wywiezionych na roboty przymusowe do Prus Wschodnich w latach 1939-1945. Warszawa : Fundacja "Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie" : Muzeum Historii Polskiego Ruchu Ludowego, 2010.

Gmitruk, Janusz. Ostmark : wspomnienia Polaków z robót przymusowych w Austrii w latach 1939-1945. Warszawa : Fundacja "Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie" : Muzeum Historii Polskiego Ruchu Ludowego, 2011.

Muszyński, Mariusz. Erinnerung bewahren : Sklaven- und Zwangsarbeiter des Dritten Reiches aus Polen 1939-1945 = Zachować pamięć : praca przymusowa i niewolnicza obywateli polskich na rzecz Trzeciej Rzeszy w latach 1939-1945. Warschau : Stiftung "Polnisch-Deutsche Aussöhnung" = Fundacja "Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie" ; Berlin : Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit Berlin-Schöneweide der Stiftung Topographie des Terrors, c2007.

Gmitruk, Janusz, Kubaczyk, Ewa. Berlin : wspomnienia Polaków z robót przymusowych w stolicy III Rzeszy w latach 1939-1945. Warszawa : Fundacja "Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie" : Muzeum Historii Polskiego Ruchu Ludowego, 2012

Special Collection
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
Fundacja Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Source of acquisition is the Fundacja Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie (Foundation for Polish-German Reconciliation).The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in Dec. 2013.

Rights and Restrictions

Copyright Holder
Fundacja Polsko-Niemieckie Pojednanie
Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
Restrictions on use. Fair use only. The third party must obtain permission from the Foundation for Polish-German Reconciliation for any commercial use of the documents.
 
Record last modified: 2021-02-12 10:38:28
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