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1. Sidney Etkin collection
1996.A.0034 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0034
Date:
1945
… in June, 1945. The documents contain statements made by Franz Zeireis, the commandant of the camp. He details the camp conditions, specific torture…
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 … of Franz Zeireis, the commandant of Mauthausen. The statements go into great detail the atrocities which took place at the camp. Also included is a…
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2. Toni Heller collection
1995.A.0176 Box 1 Folder 11 Image 56
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0176
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1990
… interview with Commander Gemmecke of Westerbork, a testimony on life in the camp, and a brief biography and testimony written by Toni Heller. The collection…
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 … from the refugee camp. Other items include an interview with Commander Gemmecke of Westerbork, a testimony on life in the camp, and a brief biography…
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3. Lorenz Schmuhl papers
1995.A.1119 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 24
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1119 | RG Number: RG-10.137
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1985
bulk: 1939-1945
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… May 1944 and arrived at Buchenwald on April 15, 1945 where he served as the first American commander of Buchenwald after liberation. He worked to…
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 … the first American commander of the Buchenwald concentration camp after liberation and his work at a DP camp in Wiesbaden, Germany. The collection also…
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4. Saul Sorrin papers
2000.27 Box 1 Folder 33 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 2000.27
Date:
inclusive: circa 1945-1950
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 … Military Post, 1948 1 6 Headquarters European Command, 1947‐1949 1 7 Headquarters Munich Military Post, 1948‐1949 1 8 Invoices and Receipts, 1947…
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5. Rosenzweig and Ringelheim families papers
2000.226.1 Box 1 Folder 14 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2000.226.1
Date:
inclusive: 1903-1995
… seeking information about photographic material relating to the 311 Bomber Command of the Czech Army. Rosenzweig family restitution files include…
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 … by a 1947 letter seeking information about photographic material relating to the 311 Bomber Command of the Czech Army. Rosenzweig family restitution…
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6. Julius Goldstein papers
1990.244.29 Box 4 Folder 1 Image 350
Document | Accession Number: 1990.244.29
Date:
inclusive: approximately 1942-1984
… featuring a quote from Hermann Göring. Patches include a Wehrmacht breast eagle emblem, a Nazi Kriegsmarine officer Breast Eagle, a XII Tactical Air Command…
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 … Wehrmacht breast eagle emblem, a Nazi Kriegsmarine officer Breast Eagle, a XII Tactical Air Command patch, and a XV Army Corps patch. Ribbons include a bit of…
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7. Richard A. Ruppert collection
1995.A.0109 Box 1 Folder 10 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0109
Date:
inclusive: circa 1933-1990
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 …, 1946 2 17 Welzheim concentration camp chain of command and functions, 1945 2 18 Welzheim concentration camp history and personnel, 1945 2 19 Welzheim…
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8. Vivien Putty Spitz collection
Document | Accession Number: 1998.A.0155
Date:
1946-1994
…'s) Trials as well as mugshots of the defendents in the High Command Case.…
9. Lt. Col. Martin Joyce collection
Document | Accession Number: 2013.524.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
…Consists of Dachau documents, scrapbook, military files and photographs created by and for Lt. Col. Martin W. Joyce, the American commanding officer…
10. Regis Gignoux papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.66.1
Date:
creation: 1945
… Miller to the Buchenwald concentration camp, but his commanding officer chose to fly them himself. Gignoux died in France on January 21, 2005.…
11. William Battaglia collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0187
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
… Janusz "John" Rybaltowski, a letter to Battaglia from Rybaltowski dated 1946, a copy of the confession of Mauthausen commandant Franz Ziereis, and two…
12. Richard Carl Stein papers
Document | Accession Number: 2017.179.1
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1946
… commander of internment camp 77 in Ludwigsburg, which held German prisoners captured by allies, until 1946.…
13. Paul Seres papers
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0316 | RG Number: RG-04.046
Date:
circa 1945
… Paul Seres. The notice contains information about the evolution of the camp, conditions for prisoners, and atrocities committed by the camp commanders…
14. Bill Carr papers
2019.179.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2019.179.1
Date:
1945
…The Bill Carr papers consists of 7 type-written pages of testimony attributed to Franz Ziereis, the former commandant of Mauthausen concentration…
15. Anton Litwin collection
Document | Accession Number: 2002.166
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1948
… English copy of the confession of Mauthausen commandant Franz Ziereis; a report of testimony of former Mauthausen prisoners; a May 1945 map of Dachau; and…
16. Sydney Goodman papers
2011.148.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 19
Document | Accession Number: 2011.148.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1944-2005
bulk: 1944-1999
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… correspondence with Charles Vogel, an attorney building a case against two Berga commanders, as well as miscellaneous correspondence with others about their POW…
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 … attorney building a case against two Berga commanders, as well as miscellaneous correspondence with others about their POW experiences and search for answers…
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  • Series 1: Diary 1944-1945, Undated
    • File 1: Diary (2 folders) 1944-1945
17. Louis Papageorge photographs
Document | Accession Number: 2004.34.2
Date:
creation: 1945
… American troops advanced into Germany, the commandant of Leipzig-Thekla began evacuating the camp in April 1945. The approximately 300 prisoners who were…
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 … German war effort. As American troops advanced into Germany, the commandant of Leipzig-Thekla began evacuating the camp in April 1945. The approximately…
18. "Hitler's Hangman" promotional photograph
Document | Accession Number: 2021.191.1
Date:
creation: 1943
…’s second-in-command and chief of the Reich Security Main office (Reichssicherheitshauptamt, RSHA), which was the major implementer of the systematic murder…
19. Fritz Grünberg papers
2015.468.1 Box 1 Folder 4 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2015.468.1
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1979
bulk: 1940-1945
… of documents related to the post-war investigation of the Contact Afdeling; miscellaneous documents including copies of letters Camp Commandant Albert…
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 …; miscellaneous documents including copies of letters Camp Commandant Albert Gemmeker, details of a lawsuit settled in 1944, memorandum, and blank identification…
20. Map of Bergen-Hohne NATO training area acquired by an American soldier stationed in Germany during the 1980s
2018.389.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.389.1
Date:
publication: 1961-1962
Title:
NATO-Schießplatz Bergen-Hohne
… attack through political and military means. The political headquarters are located in Brussels, Belgium. The military command structure is headed by two…