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341. Concentration camp uniform jacket with a purple triangle worn by a Jehovah’s Witness inmate
Object | Accession Number: 1990.222.1.1
Date:
use: 1939-1945
…, Willibald, Eda, and Anna. in Velden in VEldenmp commandant saved Franz from certain execution at least three times by helping him avoid interrogations when…
342. Benjamin B. Ferencz collection
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0037.21
Date:
inclusive: 1919-1994
… served in a variety of positions related to the Holocaust. Some of those positions included Executive Counsel, Office of the Chief of Counsel for War…
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 … information about this collection Ferencz served in a variety of positions related to the Holocaust. Some of those positions included Executive Counsel, Office…
343. Concentration camp uniform coat with a purple triangle worn by a Jehovah’s Witness inmate
1990.222.1.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.222.1.3
Date:
use: 1939-1945
…, Willibald, Eda, and Anna. in Velden in VEldenmp commandant saved Franz from certain execution at least three times by helping him avoid interrogations when…
344. Leon and Rebeka Ilutovich collection
Document | Accession Number: 2000.22.2
Date:
inclusive: circa 1911-1983
bulk: 1930-1948
… the Executive Committee of Polish War Refugees in Shanghai. From 1945 to 1946, he worked as the Secretary of the World Jewish Congress in China. He…
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 … information about this collection https://collections.ushmm.org 3 also a member of the Executive Committee of Polish War Refugees in Shanghai. From 1945 to 1946…
345. Two place service distinction ribbon bar awarded to a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
2002.477.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.477.8
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
…. Katyn refers to the massacre in the Katyn forest near Smolensk where 15,000 Polish Army POWs, including 8300 officers, were executed by the Soviets. This…
346. Two military ID tags on a cord worn by a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
2002.477.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.477.2
Date:
use: approximately 1939-approximately 1945
…. Katyn refers to the massacre in the Katyn forest near Smolensk where 15,000 Polish Army POWs, including 8300 officers, were executed by the Soviets. This…
347. Two place service distinction ribbon bar awarded to a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
2002.477.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.477.7
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
…. Katyn refers to the massacre in the Katyn forest near Smolensk where 15,000 Polish Army POWs, including 8300 officers, were executed by the Soviets. This…
348. White patch with prisoner number 82609 worn by German Jewish inmate
1995.A.0274.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0274.2
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1945 May
… and Latvians took their belongings. They lived 10 to a vermin infested room with no food. There were frequent selections for mass executions. Hermann…
349. Red medical service collar patch worn by a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
2002.477.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.477.5
Date:
use: after 1942 December-approximately 1947
…. Katyn refers to the massacre in the Katyn forest near Smolensk where 15,000 Polish Army POWs, including 8300 officers, were executed by the Soviets. This…
350. Red, white and blue ribbon bar for distinguished service awarded to a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
2002.477.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.477.6
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
…. Katyn refers to the massacre in the Katyn forest near Smolensk where 15,000 Polish Army POWs, including 8300 officers, were executed by the Soviets. This…
351. Yellow handkerchief with red dots owned by a young girl in German occupied Budapest
2008.337.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.337.3
Date:
received: 1944
use: 1940-1944
…Handkerchief sent to Charlotte Landesmann Hirsch by her 16 year old sister, Roszi, shortly before Roszi and other family members were executed by…
352. Norman A. Miller family papers
2016.203.1 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 2016.203.1
Date:
inclusive: 1937-2015
… occupation, and secured his arrest. He was later tried and found guilty in the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg, and executed. Shortly after this…
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 …, and killed in a mass execution on 26 March 1942. While in England, Norbert wished to enlist in the British Army, and managed to eventually do so…
353. Yellow and brown plastic hair clip owned by a young girl in German occupied Budapest
2008.337.4 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.337.4 a-b
Date:
received: 1944
use: 1940-1944
…Hair clip sent to Charlotte Landesmann Hirsch by her 16 year old sister, Roszi, shortly before Roszi and other family members were executed by German…
354. Propaganda film about Jewish emigres in the British army
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Film | Accession Number: 2009.357.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4897 | Film ID: 2888
Film Title:
Lift Your Head Comrade
Date:
Production: December 1942
Duration:
00:14:38
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… explains that these soldiers run a greater risk than ordinary British soldiers, for if they are captured they are executed immediately. Men with rifles aim…
355. Ribbon bar with British War Medal 1939-1945 and Polish Army Medal for War 1939-1945 awarded to a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
2002.477.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.477.9
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
…. Katyn refers to the massacre in the Katyn forest near Smolensk where 15,000 Polish Army POWs, including 8300 officers, were executed by the Soviets. This…
356. Herman Neudorf papers
1994.83.2 Box 1 Folder 26 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 1994.83.2
Date:
inclusive: 1912-1949
… and Latvians took their belongings. They lived 10 to a vermin infested room with no food. There were frequent selections for mass executions. Hermann…
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 … lived in the ghetto, while Herman worked in forced labor. They managed to survive the several rounds of mass executions, and were transferred in late…
357. Haganah War Ribbon bar awarded to a Belgian Jewish resistance fighter for his postwar support in Palestine
2012.473.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.14
Date:
issue: 1958-1966
commemoration: 1920-1948
… September 1944. At the war’s end, Moliere Group had been reduced by deportation and execution by the Germans to 130 members. During the war, Menachem’s sister…
358. Certificate for a French Médaille Militaire awarded to German Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2011.160.5
Date:
commemoration: approximately 1942-1944 August 18
issue: 1960 May
… interrogated. On August 18, Henri was executed. On September 3, 1944, Lyon was liberated from German control. On May 7, 1945, Germany surrendered. Henri’s mother…
359. US Army Bronze Star ribbon awarded to Captain J.G. Mitnick
2006.11.41 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.41
Date:
commemoration: 1941-1945
…'nai B'rith and he was a Member of the Executive Board of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), which named him "Man of the Year" in 2003.…
360. Roza and Rafal Lekach photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.295.1
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1972
… 1941 the Germans executed more then 400 Jews from Ziabki in the nearby Prozoroki. The Itman family and six other families were spared because of their…