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1. German policemen operate the radio command car during the suppression of the Warsaw ghetto uprising. The original German caption reads: "In the radio car of the command post."
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 73887
Date:
1943 April 19 - 1943 May 16
…German policemen operate the radio command car during the suppression of the Warsaw ghetto uprising. The original German caption reads: "In the…
2. 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…
3. Oral history interview with Max Roisman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.95 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0095
Date:
interview: 1985 April 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Oranienburg (a satellite camp of Sachsenhausen) to work in a brick factory; working as a tailor for the commandant of the camp, Major Heydrich, and being put in…
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 … the commandant of the camp, Major Heydrich and was put in charge of four other tailors. He obtained food and clothing for other inmates and himself by…
4. Oral history interview with Jan Nowak
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2000.401 | RG Number: RG-50.549.01.0025
Date:
interview: 1996 September 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the Warsaw uprising and being sent as an emissary by the Polish commander in chief of the underground army to London, with microfilms of the uprising…
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 … survivor of the Warsaw uprising who was sent as an emissary by the Polish commander in chief of the underground army, and of the Warsaw uprising to London…
5. Oral history interview with Edward Kaplan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.1 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0001
Date:
interview: 1994 May 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… transported to Majdanek concentration camp; being saved from the gas chambers when he was selected to work in the Henkel Were near Deblin under Commander Feiks…
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 … counted again before retiring. Commander Feix, who oversaw http://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference@ushmm.org for further information about this…
6. Oral history interview with Aron Grynwald
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.58 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0058
Date:
interview: 1984
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…, the Commandant of Płaszów concentration camp; being transported to Mauthausen concentration camp in August 1944; forced labor in Mauthausen; the SS and…
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 …,160 you are arrested. 59 00:03:49,160 --> 00:03:54,946 And I provide you to the police command. 60 00:03:54,946 --> 00:03:58,610 And he provide us to his…
7. Oral history interview with Marion Chervin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.345.7 | RG Number: RG-50.005.0007
Date:
interview: 1983 October 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… a railroad; Jewish commandants; going to a school where they taught him to build parts for airplanes; walking daily to a labor factory; their meager…
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 … the Jewish commandant of the camp. 13:00 The Jewish commandants were Jewish POWs from Eastern Poland who could not be sent home, because it was Russia…
8. Jewish police
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Film | Accession Number: 1992.262.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0718 | Film ID: 247
Film Title:
Warsaw Ghetto R1
Date:
Event: 1942
Duration:
00:01:20
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Jewish Police sequence: CU of commander; double line of police at attention (all turn their heads, German military style). CUs of several…
9. Oral history interview with Susanne K. Bennet
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2012.28 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0195
Date:
interview: 2012 March 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the nuns were later rounded up, but were saved on the train platform by a Catholic commandant; how her father escaped from the ghetto through the sewers…
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 …,990 --> 00:10:57,730 had been educated in Zwickau, one of his fellow engineering 208 00:10:57,730 --> 00:11:00,160 students was a German commandant. 209 00:11…
10. Oral history interview with Jadwiga Gawronska
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1280.3 | RG Number: RG-50.225.0003
Date:
interview: 1994 July
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Ludowa; People’s army) partisan battalion commanded by Jan Mulak and Berek being admitted to the group; the murder of the Jewish partisans in Życzyński…
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 … their commander Mulak— some of the Polish Nationalists were admitted into the battalion. Berek, who belonged to this battalion, was murdered along with…
11. 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…
12. Memorial ceremony in Warsaw; probably dedication of the Rapoport monument to the Warsaw ghetto uprising
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Film | Accession Number: 2004.715.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4455 | Film ID: 2746
Film Title:
Rocznica Getta
Date:
Event: April 1948?
Duration:
00:02:36
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
… banner with a picture of Mordecai Anielewicz. Anielewicz, commander of the Zydowska Organizacja Bojowa [Jewish Fighting Organization, ZOB], was killed…
13. 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…
14. Jürgen Stroop statement
2019.234.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2019.234.1
Date:
creation: 1946 April 26
… and served as a SS commander in occupied Poland. He was charged with overseeing suppression of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943 during which he…
15. 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…
16. Commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Bund
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Film | Accession Number: 2004.715.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4329 | Film ID: 2744
Film Title:
50 lat BUNDu
Date:
Event: November 1947
Production: 1947
Duration:
00:06:47
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Marek Edelman was a commander of the Warsaw ghetto uprising and a member of Zukunft, the youth movement of the Bund. He unveils a monument to the…
17. Dedication of the Rapoport monument to the Warsaw ghetto uprising
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Film | Accession Number: 2004.715.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4334 | Film ID: 2746
Film Title:
Rocznica Getta
Date:
Event: 1948 April
Duration:
00:09:30
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…Marek Edelman was a commander of the Warsaw ghetto uprising and a member of Zukunft, the youth movement of the Bund. He unveils a monument to the…
18. 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…
19. 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…
20. Alfred Spiess
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Film | Accession Number: 1996.166 | RG Number: RG-60.5063 | Film ID: 3895, 3896, 3897, 3898, 3899
Film Title:
Claude Lanzmann Shoah Collection, Interview with Alfred Spiess
Date:
Event: 1978-1981
Production: 1985
Duration:
02:15:00
… Operation Reinhardt were disorganized. The first Commandant of Treblinka, Irmfried Eberl, allowed more transports than the camp had the capacity to kill…
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 … of this sketch, what does he think of this sketch… he was, after all, the Commandant of the camp; he had a lot to do with building the camp… and he…