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1. Okręgowa Komisja Badania Zbrodni Niemieckich w Warszawie (GK 182)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.41.1 | RG Number: RG-15.684
Date:
inclusive: 1944-1950
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the District Commission to Investigate Nazi Crimes in Warsaw
… - various information, studies, accounts, notes, list of executions, situational sketches and maps, list of commanders and military units; account of German…
2. Warsaw ghetto and Stutthof liberated
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Film | Accession Number: 2001.355.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3160 | Film ID: 2489
Date:
Event: 1942; 1945
Production: 1986
Duration:
00:02:03
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… liberated it. "Zyklon" - poison for gas chambers. Ash from the ovens was used at greenhouses. Flowers from the greenhouses went to the commandant Hoppe…
3. Stanislaw Mambort papers
2014.459.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 23
Document | Accession Number: 2014.459.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1944-approximately 1946
…) as commander of section "Sarma." On October 6, 1944 he was imprisoned in Stalag XB with prisoner number 222821. Upon his liberation he joined the…
4. Research files of a Swedish author Staffan Thorsell relating to Nazi war crimes in Poland
Document | Accession Number: 2019.226.1 | RG Number: RG-66.008
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
… permission from German Commander for Sven Norrman to visit a powerplant in Włocławek, Poland.…
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 …th 1939 Permission from the German commander for Sven Norrman to visit the ASEA power plant in Wloclawek October 30th 1939 Two letters on the situation in…
5. Records of the Gendarmerie Kreis Hermansbad (Ciechocinek, Poland) (Sygn. 71)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0016 | RG Number: RG-15.013M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
… espionage and political units of the Prussian police and proceeded to staff them with thousands of Nazis. On April 26, 1933, Göring became the commander of…
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 …: report of the commandant of the police concerning the robbery murder in the village of Dembolenko. 1940. 3 pages. 1Police district Hermannsbad, county…
6. Hafftka and Jonisch families photographs
2016.545.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2016.545.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1918-1952
…. After the German invasion of Poland in 1939, the family sought ways to escape Warsaw. Aleksander was able to commandeer a car from a police station, and…
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 …. After the German invasion of Poland in 1939, the family sought ways to escape Warsaw. Aleksander was able to commandeer a car from a police station, and…
7. Baksztanska and Sierpinski families papers
2004.331.3 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2004.331.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1969
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… September 15, 1942, Witek was sent to a resistance unit commanded by Pole Franchisek, in the village of Lusheviza-Mala. He lived in a one room apartment; his…
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 … and all members were killed. On September 15, 1942, Witek was sent to a resistance unit commanded by Pole Franchisek, in the village of Lusheviza-Mala…
8. Star of David badge printed Juif worn by a Jew in France
2004.331.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.331.2
Date:
use: approximately 1942 June-1944 August 25
… surrounded by Nazi soldiers and all members were killed. On September 15, 1942, Witek was sent to a resistance unit commanded by Pole Franchisek, in the…
9. Polish Order of Virtuti Militari 5th Class Silver medal awarded posthumously to a Warsaw Ghetto Uprising hero
1994.109.1_b closed
Object | Accession Number: 1994.109.1 a-b
Date:
issue: 1944 February 18
received: 1946
… inhabitants. The ZOB had been preparing for their arrival, and the Warsaw ghetto uprising began. Michal fought in the brush factory district under the command…
10. Uri Orlev photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2004.569.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1936-circa 1946
… from Jurek’s group were put on a train heading east. German soldiers tossed them tin cans of jam and meat and the commanding officer said they would not…
11. White cloth armband worn by a Roman Catholic Polish firefighter in Warsaw
2014.450.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.450.3
Date:
use: 1939 September 27-1944 August 07
…front, left and right sides, hand stamped, dark blue ink : * Kommando der Schutzpolizei * / Abschnitt / S[?] / im Warschau [Police Command…
12. Warsaw liquidation photographs
2005.470 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2005.470
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1945
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  • Warsaw liquidation photographs
    • Pages: 3
13. Tabaczyński and Asz families papers
1999.312.1 Box 1 Folder 5 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1999.312.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1930-1947
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 … Asz” by the commander of the security police and SD, December 30, 1939, Warsaw, Poland. Folder 2. Tabaczyńska, Eugenia, 1943-1947 1. Partial identity…
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  • Series 1: Biographical materials 1939-1947
    • File 1: Asz family 1939
      • Pages: 3
14. Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs Archives records
Document | Accession Number: 2001.36 | RG Number: RG-29.001M
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1950
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 … 110 E6 “Location of POW camps in Finland” List of camps, sent by Commander of the Finnish Military POW Commission to the Finnish Foreign Ministry, 28…
15. Prokuratura przy Sądzie Specjalnym w Warszawie (Sygn.1601/III)
Document | Accession Number: 2013.238 | RG Number: RG-15.267
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1944
Alternate Title:
Staatsanwaltschaft bei dem Sondergericht Warschau
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
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 … commander, police station No 16) Szkop Władysława, Szuliński Szczepan, Wróblewski (a police oficer, a platoon commander, police station No 16), suspected of…
16. Records of the Gendarmerie Kreis Schrimm (Sygn.72)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0081 | RG Number: RG-15.012M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
inclusive: 1939-1945
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 … into Germany after 1939. 1940. 5 pages 6 Collection of daily instructions of the commander of the SS and Police in Poznań concerning regular agenda and…
17. Grodno Oblast Archive records
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0032 | RG Number: RG-53.004M
Date:
inclusive: 1940-1944
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 … Bialystok's district, with German Army command in Grodno; volost's commissars of Grodno district about military registration of Germans who reside in Grodno…
18. Military-Historical Institute (Prague) records
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0019 | RG Number: RG-48.004M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
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 … his own purposes. From time to time, the KDOS RFSS assigned some or all of its units temporarily to military commands or to Higher SS and Police Leaders…
19. Wojskowa Służba Kobiet (WSK). Lublin Dystrykt (Sygn. XIII)
Document | Accession Number: 2013.244 | RG Number: RG-15.273M
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1944
Alternate Title:
Women's Military Service (WSK). District of Lublin
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
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 … formally established in February 1942 under the order of the Commander of the Home Army, General Stefan Rowecki, pseudonym “Grot” . The chief of the WSK was…
20. Members of the Zoska battalion of the Armia Krajowa in action during the 1944 Polish resistance uprising.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 80908
Date:
1944 August 05
… fighters, under the command of General Tadeusz Bor-Komorowski, faced a German force of tens of thousands of heavily armed troops. Most of the Poles were…