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1. POWs at border crossing at Elbe River
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Film | Accession Number: 2001.358.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2931 | Film ID: 2371
Film Title:
France Returns
Date:
Event: 1945 June 07
Duration:
00:09:14
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…PRISONERS (POLITICAL)…
2. DPs in Germany
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Film | Accession Number: 2002.541.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3589 | Film ID: 2524
Date:
Event: 1945 March 09
Duration:
00:09:49
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…PRISONERS (POLITICAL)…
3. Landsberg camp and burials
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Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2261 | Film ID: 837
Date:
Event: 1945 April 29
Production: 1945
Duration:
00:07:57
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…PRISONERS (POLITICAL)…
4. Buchenwald survivors; German civilians view camp
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Film | Accession Number: 1990.492.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0003 | Film ID: 1
Date:
Event: 1945 April 16
Production: 1945 April 16
Duration:
00:19:59
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…PRISONERS (POLITICAL)…
5. Buchenwald camp at liberation - the dead and the living
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Film | Accession Number: 1990.492.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0001 | Film ID: 1
Date:
Event: April 15-19, 1945
Production: 1945 April
Duration:
00:19:29
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…PRISONERS (POLITICAL)…
6. Sąd Okręgowy w Kielcach (Sygn. SOK)
Document | Accession Number: 2010.17 | RG Number: RG-15.161M
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1969
Alternate Title:
District Court in Kielce
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… and persecution of civilians and prisoners of war, and the punishment of traitors to the Polish Nation. "Sierpniówka" was one of the world's first…
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 … (Voivodeship)--Registers. 4 Prisoners of war-- Poland--Kielce (Voivodeship) Poland--History--German occupation, 1941-1944. Poland--Politics and government--1933…
7. Stradanja Zidova u Hrvatskoj Holocaust
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.1080 | RG Number: RG-61.006M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1945
Alternate Title:
Holocaust in Croatia
…World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Yugoslav.…
8. Manual hair clipper with blade guard used in a concentration camp
2005.457.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.11
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
…Political prisoners--Poland--Biography.…
9. Drypoint etching by Lea Grundig of a Jewish family under attack
1987.92.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.92.2
Date:
creation: 1935
issue: approximately 1972
Series Title:
Der Jüde ist Shüld!
The Jew is Guilty!
Artwork Title:
Pogrom
…Political prisoners--Germany--Dresden.…
10. Report of Henry S. Otto
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0104 | RG Number: RG-06.002.01.01
…Political prisoners.…
11. Two sided drawing by Leo Haas: Pope Pius XII blessing Himmler; Camp inmates at roll call
2003.202.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.202.16
Date:
depiction: approximately 1945 February
issue: 1977
Artwork Title:
Papez udelil pozehnani jednomu z nejhorsich nacistickych vrahu
Appell in Mauthausen
Alternate Title:
The Pope Gives His Blessing to One of the Worst Nazi Murderers
…Political prisoners--Biography.…
12. Oral history interview with Lina Haag
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.96 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0096
Date:
interview: 2012 February 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Women political prisoners--Germany.…
13. Watercolor created by Karl Schwesig postwar based on his experiences in an internment camp
1988.5.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.10
Date:
creation: 1948
Artwork Title:
Lazarett im Camp de Noé
Alternate Title:
Hospital in Camp Noe
…Political prisoners--France--Biography.…
14. Comité national de secours aux réfugiés politiques, Paris (Fond 533)
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0085.1.44 | RG Number: RG-11.001M.44
Date:
inclusive: 1933-1939
Alternate Title:
National Committee for Relief to Political Refugees
…. Statistics, correspondence, and bulletins relating to provide aid to refugees including political prisoner, 1933-1938. Note: Location of digital images…
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 …. Statistics, correspondence, and bulletins relating to provide aid to refugees including political prisoner, 1933-1938. Note: Location of digital images…
15. 1981 International Liberators Conference collection
Document | RG Number: RG-09.005.18
Date:
1981
Subtitle:
Gusen I, II, & III
…Political prisoners.…
16. Wenceslas J. Wagner papers
Document | Accession Number: 1991.A.0027 | RG Number: RG-23.006
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1989
… in underground movements in Poland, and as a political prisoner in several Nazi concentration camps during World War II.…
17. Plate 19, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: a parade of nudes of different types
1988.12.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.19
Date:
creation: 1962
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Adel der Nacktheit
Alternate Title:
Nobility of Nudity
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
18. Nail clipper used in a concentration camp
2005.457.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.17
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
…Political prisoners--Poland--Biography.…
19. Oral history interview with Genvieve de Gaulle
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.84 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0084
Date:
interview: 1994 May 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… internment camp in France; her transfer to Ravensbrück along with 1,000 female political prisoners; her memories of life in the camp; the red triangle…
20. Plate 20, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: young man and woman kissing
1988.12.20 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.20
Date:
creation: 1962
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Ungestorter Kreislauf
Alternate Title:
Undisturbed Circulation
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
21. Hat brush used by Alexander Stankiewicz, a barber in a concentration camp
2005.457.31 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.31
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
…Political prisoners--Poland--Biography.…
22. Plate 22, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: young man enjoying a humor magazine
1988.12.22 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.22
Date:
creation: 1962
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Vergnugte Leute
Alternate Title:
Funny People
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
23. Kommandeur der SIPO und SD für den Distrikt Radom records (Sygn.184)
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0033 | RG Number: RG-15.032M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1944
… movements, the organization of the Gestapo, the investigation of Communists, and prisoners found guilty of resistance who were sentenced to concentration…
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 … prisoners found guilty of resistance who were sentenced to concentration camps. System of Arrangement 3 Records are arranged in the original order of their…
24. Oral history interview with Kurt Kupferberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.16 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0016
Date:
interview: 1981 July 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… approached Buchenwald, non-Jewish political prisoners sheltered Jews from the S.S.; liberation from Buchenwald; marrying a survivor in Berlin in 1946; and…
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 … Jew, too. They are a political prisoner, not a criminal. There were criminal Jews, too, there. Not in my barrack. JF: This was in January of 1942. The…
25. Oral history interview with Katja Meirowsky
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.76.19 | RG Number: RG-50.720.0019
Date:
interview: 2006
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners.…
26. Photographs and documents related to forced labor in the Third Reich collected by the Polish-German Reconciliation Foundation
Document | Accession Number: 2013.233 | RG Number: RG-15.262
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Polish--Registers.…
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 …--Deportations from Poland--Registers. World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Polish. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Polish--Registers. Polish…
27. Prapor protektorátní policie Morava (B 303)
Document | Accession Number: 2018.509.1 | RG Number: RG-48.034
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1945
Alternate Title:
Protectorate Police Batallion "Mähren"
… (prison log book) of the Protektoratspolizei-Batallion "Mähren," March 8, 1943 to February 6, 1944.…
28. Więzienie Łódzkie (Sygn. 197) : Wybrane materialy
Document | Accession Number: 2018.243.1 | RG Number: RG-15.650
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1939
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the Prison in Łódź
…Selected records of the Prison in Łódź…
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 … Page 1 Więzienie Łódzkie (wybrane materiały) (Sygn. 197) Selected records of the Prison in Łódź RG-15.650 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum…
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 … RG-15.650 2018.243.1 Finding Aid Draft Więzienie Łódzkie. Wybrane Materialy (Sygn. 197) Prison in Łódź (Selected Records) 1929-1939 Archiwum…
29. Oral history interview with Leah Hammerstein Silverstein
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0363
Date:
interview: 1996 May 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Women prisoners of war--Poland.…
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 … couldn't go to school. I was aware that hunger was still a matter to deal with, and, but I was not quite aware of the political atmosphere at that time. Q…
30. Oral history interview with Herman Haller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0117.3 | RG Number: RG-50.044.0003
Date:
interview: 1989 January 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… train to Buchenwald in March 1945; receiving help from the political prisoners; being liberated on April 11, 1945; the Americans evacuating the sick…
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 … Auschwitz. It was an entirely different organization there. In Buchenwald they had political prisoners. See? Whereas in Auschwitz, they took criminal…
31. Guide attachment for a manual hair clipper used in a concentration camp
2005.457.22 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.22
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
… political and literary organization. At Mauthausen, his prisoner number was 24993. After the war ended in 1945, he returned to Poland.…
32. Leo Haas aquatint of a room overcrowded with ill inmates
2003.202.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.202.3
Date:
depiction: 1942
issue: 1966
Artwork Title:
Gesundheitswesen im ghetto, Theresienstadt 1942
Alternate Title:
Healthcare in the Ghetto
…Political prisoners--Biography.…
33. 1981 International Liberators Conference collection
Document | RG Number: RG-09.005.39
Date:
1981
Subtitle:
Miscellaneous POW camps
…. He also mentions encountering a camp for political prisoners while en route to Kinzenbach, Germany, as well as the Hadamar Institute where inmates were…
34. Plate 42, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: prisoner with a vision of Lenin
1988.12.42 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.42
Date:
creation: 1963
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Nicht Allein
Alternate Title:
Not Alone
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
35. Plate 47, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: uniformed inmates carry a huge log
1988.12.47 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.47
Date:
creation: 1958
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Im grunen Herzen Deutschlands
Alternate Title:
In the green heart of Germany
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
36. Oral history interview with Saskia von Brockdorff
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.76.15 | RG Number: RG-50.720.0015
Date:
interview: 2018 May 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners.…
37. Leo Haas aquatint of a truck piled with coffins leaving Terezin
2003.202.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.202.2
Date:
depiction: 1942
issue: 1966
Artwork Title:
Typhus Terezin
…Political prisoners--Biography.…
38. Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto: Segunda Guerra Mondial
Document | Accession Number: 2015.314.1 | RG Number: RG-72.024
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1947
Alternate Title:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Culture: Second World War
…, the political relationship between Argentina and Nazi Germany, a list of the crew of the German battleship "Graf Spee", and situation reports from…
39. Oral history interview with Mietje Bontjes van Beek
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2014.76.2 | RG Number: RG-50.720.0002
Date:
interview: 1999
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners.…
40. Richard Grune lithograph of a concentration camp prisoner crouched near barbed wire
2012.316.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.316.7
Date:
creation: after 1945 April-1945 December
Artwork Title:
Im Elektrozaun
Alternate Title:
Prisoner in the Electric Fence
…Political prisoners--Germany--Biography.…
41. Sąd Wojewódzki w Kielcach (Sygn. 306)
Document | Accession Number: 2013.262 | RG Number: RG-15.291M
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1956
Alternate Title:
Provincial Court in Kielce
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… persecution of civilians and prisoners of war and the punishment of traitors to the Polish Nation. Selected files mostly refer to crimes committed against Jews…
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 … persecution of civilians and prisoners of war and the punishment of traitors to the Polish Nation. Selected files mostly refer to crimes committed against Jews…
42. Aluminum ring with a letter and prisoner number owned by John Bolé
2011.174.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.174.4
Date:
use: approximately 1945 April
…, arriving on November 19. He was designated a political prisoner, assigned prisoner number 67186, and housed in Block 17. He was assigned to work commando A…
43. Richard Grune lithograph of a concentration camp guard threatening a cowering prisoner
2012.316.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.316.2
Date:
creation: after 1945 April-1945 December
…Political prisoners--Germany--Biography.…
44. Oral history interview with Bronislovas Mikuta
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0221.87 | RG Number: RG-50.473.0087
Date:
interview: 2001 May 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Bronislovas Mikuta, born in Lithuania, describes his childhood and employment; the murder of Soviet political prisoners in 1941; buying food and…
45. Oral history interview with Paolo Fadda
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.82.21 | RG Number: RG-90.053.0021
Date:
interview: 2020 April 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners--Italy.…
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 … after the war Displacement of civilians Fascism Homosexual Jews Partito Sardo d’Azione Political prisoners Post-war period and development of political…
46. Plate 38, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: 2 men exchanging a note in a park at night
1988.12.38 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.38
Date:
creation: 1963
Series Title:
Der Weg 70 Aquatinta-Radierungen
Artwork Title:
Im Vorbeigehen
Alternate Title:
In Passing
… Buchenwald concentration camp. He was prisoner number 3491 and identified as both a Jewish prisoner and a political prisoner. He was removed from a 1943…
47. Oral history interview with Cedomil Huber
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0387.4 | RG Number: RG-50.468.0004
Date:
interview: 1997 July 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Political prisoners--Croatia--Jasenovac.…
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 …, unemotional and balanced account of the conditions in the fortress/prison Stara Gradi{ka (Jasenovac 5) and of the main camp Jasenovac 3 at the brickmill where…
48. Oral history interview with Bego Efendić
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.504.2.142 | RG Number: RG-50.586.0142
Date:
interview: 2012 March 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… later executed by partisans; and his cousin who was sentenced to 18 years in prison for his Ustaše membership.…
49. Leo Haas aquatint of a funeral and a crowd watching an orchestra in Theresienstadt
Object | Accession Number: 2003.202.6
Date:
depiction: 1942
issue: 1966
Artwork Title:
Ein gewohnlicher Wochentag, Theresienstadt 1942
Alternate Title:
An Ordinary Weekday
…Political prisoners--Biography.…
50. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Jehovah’s Witness inmate
1989.248.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.248.2
Date:
use: 1940 August 10-1945 May 06
…Political prisoners--Germany--Biography.…