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401. Brooch with a cut-out design of the fence and Jewish quarters sign made in Łódź Ghetto
2007.45.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.45.2
Date:
creation: 1943
found: 1944 July-1945 January
… point, the inmates were ordered to dig mass graves at the Jewish cemetery, which they took as a sign that the Germans were planning to execute everyone…
402. Hitler declares war on US, meets French diplomats; Himmler & Bach-Zelewski visit camp near Minsk
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Film | Accession Number: 1998.191.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2463 | Film ID: 66
Film Title:
The Nazi Plan
Date:
Event: 1941
Production: Approximately 1945
Duration:
00:10:01
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…'s visit is known to have taken place in August 1941, at the same time he observed a mass execution by shooting, carried out by Einsatzkommando 8 on 15…
403. British 8th Army Crusade sleeve patch worn by a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
2002.477.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.477.3
Date:
use: after 1944 May-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…
404. Jack Ratz photograph
Document | Accession Number: 2013.474.1
Date:
creation: 1945 September
… brothers, Rafael, Chona, and Aron, in a group of over 14,000 people to Rumbula and executed them. Isaak and other young men were forced to return to the…
405. 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…
406. 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…
407. Ministerstwo Administracji Publicznej w Warszawie (Sygn. 199)
Document | Accession Number: 2016.344.1 | RG Number: RG-15.495
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1950
Alternate Title:
Ministry of Public Administration in Warsaw
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Executive departments.…
408. Chaim Posner papers
2017.402.6 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 4
Document | Accession Number: 2017.402.6
Date:
inclusive: circa 1938-1975
… during the 1940s. Posner is reported to have learned about plans for mass executions of Jews in gas chambers from University of Basel professor Edgar Salin…
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 … is reported to have learned about plans for mass executions of Jews in gas chambers from University of Basel professor Edgar Salin in July 1942 and to…
409. Stefan Czyzewski photographs
Document | Accession Number: 1998.96
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1946
…. 1944, Stefan worked in an armament factory in a subcamp of Mauthausen. In Jan. 1945, he was sent to Oppeln (Opole) in Silesia, Germany, to be executed…
410. Propaganda poster stamp warning of subversive elements during WWII
2018.233.21 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.233.21
Date:
publication/distribution: 1940-1945
Title:
Crush the 5th Column
…-standing racist stereotypes and restrictive laws that limited Asian pathways to citizenship. In 1942, under Executive Order 9066, approximately 120…