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Records of the Ukrainian Extraordinary State Commission

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2001.96 | RG Number: RG-31.015M

Overview

Description: Contains photocopied records excerpted from the Poltava State Oblast Archive Fonds 1792/6/2; 1876/8/68/81/91/98/104; 3388/1/688, 1601a, 1624; 4085/3/227b. Contains executive commission depositions pertaining to German atrocities committed during the occupation of Poltava (1941-1943); lists of inhabitants shot by the Germans; reports on the execution of Soviet POWs and local populations (including Jews) in Zolontonosha, Kremenchug, Poltava, Khorol, Mirgorod, Kobeliaki, and other cities; and depositions on the treatment of POWs by the Germans.
Date: inclusive: 1943-1944
Credit Line: Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Physical Details

Language: Russian English
Extent: microfiche.
Extent: 1 box
System of Arrangement: Arrangement is thematic

Rights & Restrictions

Conditions on Access: This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. No other access restrictions apply to this material.
Conditions on Use: Researchers must obtain permission from the source archive for any publication or commercial use of materials from this collection. No documents may be make available through any online network without permission from the source archive.
Copyright Holder: Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Poltavsʹkoï oblasti

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Jews--Persecutions--Ukraine. Antisemitism--Europe--History. World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Ukraine. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Ukraine. World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Ukraine.
Geographic Name: Poltava (Ukraine) Zolotonosha (Ukraine) Krenenchug (Ukraine) Khorol (Ukraine) Mirgorod (Ukraine) Kobelyakah (Ukraine)

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Poltavsʹkoï oblasti
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the Derz︠h︡avnyĭ arkhiv Poltavsʹkoï oblasti (Poltava Oblast Archives). Records created by the Ukrainian Extraordinary State Commission to Investigate German-Fascist crimes committed on Soviet territory, reviewed by Soviet security agencies and transferred to the Poltava Oblast Archives at an unknown date. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives International Archives Project in June 2001.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

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