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Der Antifaschist

Document | Accession Number: 1989.70.1 | RG Number: RG-19.064

The manuscript periodical, entitled "Der Antifaschist: Stimme der Deutschen aus Dachau" was published by the Dachau Concentration Camp German Committee in 1945. The main contributor, Oskar Müller, describes the inmates' fears that the Nazis would liquidate the camp prior to the Allies' arrival. The front cover features a drawing of a man sweeping away swastikas with a broom.

Date
1945
Language
German
Extent
1 folder

About This Document

Document Creator
Oskar Müller
Biography
Oskar Müller (1896-1970) was a German communist arrested as an enemy of the Nazi regime. He was imprisoned at Dachau from 1944-1945 and served as Dachau’s Lagerältester (camp senior) and as the German member of the International Committee of Dachau. After liberation he served as the first Minister of Labor in Hesse.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The periodical was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Frances Sloane in 1989.
Funding Note
The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2020-09-24 12:30:26
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