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2151. War crimes investigation and trial records from the Archives of the Service for National Security of the Republic of Uzbekistan
and 1945, were captured by the American Army and sent to POW camps, and in 1946, were repatriated to ... and trial records mostly of the residents of German colonies in the former Soviet Union. They were ... punitive operation in Mariupol,́ Ukraine, and the burning of many Ukrainian villages along with their
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2152. 2024 Jack and Anita Hess Faculty Seminar
the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute, and the American Philosophical Society. She was a visiting scholar at ... of the Holocaust in Paris and the other focuses on the American Friends Service Committee ... 2024 The 2024 Jack and Anita Hess Faculty Seminar will explore the Holocaust through the lens of ... reparations, and rebuilding of private lives in the postwar period. Drawing on the Museum’s extensive
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2153. Scenes of rural life in the region of Katowice
In the 1930s, the American filmmaker Julien Bryan chronicled life in Poland and Nazi Germany. When ... Poland - the Country and the People ... Julien Hequembourg Bryan (1899-1974) was an American documentarian and filmmaker. Bryan traveled ... lecture tours, during which he showed film footage he shot in the former Soviet Union. Between 1935 and
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2154. Labor and Internment Camps in North Africa
America Joint Distribution Committee and the American Friends Service Committee sought to support the ... Operation Torch (the Anglo-American invasion of French Moroccan and Algeria) that concluded on November ... a zone of German occupation in northern and western France, with southern France falling under the ... Pétain. Pétain and the Vichy regime retained administrative control over France’s overseas territories in
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2155. Brunn and Ornstein family photographs and diary
(b. 1924). Wilmos owned a building materials and hardware store. The family was Orthodox Zionists but ... synagogue, but she and her brothers had to go away for high school. Anna attended the Jewish Gymnasium in ... December 24, 1941. In July 1942 Paul rode his bicycle to Szendrő for a surprise visit, and the two ... weeks later, Anna and Zsofi were transferred to the Parschnitz labor camp in Czechoslovakia. Anna worked
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2156. Defendant Christof Ludwig Knoll, a former political prisoner and block leader, testifies at the trial of former camp personnel and prisoners from Dachau.
Dachau to find a method of immunizing people against malaria; and three former prisoners. The trial ... lasted from November 15 to December 13, 1945, with seventy witnesses called for the prosecution and fifty
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2157. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Forces (SHAEF) in Europe and was directed by three Americans during the four years of its existence. Its ... The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) was created at a 44-nation ... nations after World War II and to repatriate and assist the refugees who ... Lowell Ward in early 1947. UNRRA assisted in the repatriation of millions of refugees in 1945 and
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2158. Selected records related to the history of the Jewish communities of the Odessa region before and after WWII
education, implementation of the Soviet national policy toward Jewish population and other ethnic ... statistics, minutes of the meetings of the regional bureau of ethnic minorities, various reports and ... of POWs and Refugees of the Odesa District, 1919–1920; the Odesa branch of the Association of Jewish
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2159. A view of the intricate trenches dug by Polish soldiers and civilians to slow the advance of the German army.
Julien Bryan (1899-1974) was a documentary filmmaker who filmed and photographed the everyday life ... a Julien Bryan (1899-1974) was a documentary filmmaker who filmed and photographed the everyday life
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2160. World War II Dates and Timeline
announced. November 25, 1936 Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan sign the Anti ... -Comintern Pact. The pact is directed against the Soviet Union and the international Communist movement ... Germany and Japan in the Anti-Comintern Pact. March 11–13, 1938 Germany ... . September 29, 1938 Germany, Italy, Great Britain, and France sign the Munich agreement which forces
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2161. Past Presentations, Roundtables, and Other Events
President Roosevelt and the Early News of the Holocaust (2014) Richard Breitman, distinguished ... professor in history at American University, examined the contentious debate that still lingers over whether ... Kingdom. Specifically, he examines how it treats Zionism and the State of Israel as illegitimate Jewish ... the importance of his work for future generations of Holocaust scholars, and the major challenges for
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2162. Curt C. and Else Silberman Faculty Seminar
as president of the American Federation of Jews from Germany and was a founder and member of the ... The Curt C. and Else Silberman Faculty Seminar is designed to help faculty and advanced graduate ... disciplines. It takes place over the course of two weeks in June. The seminar topic and dates are announced ... in the winter, and faculty who are teaching at accredited, baccalaureate-awarding institutions in
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2163. Fundamentals of Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention
available in English and French. Get the Book Hard Copies The Museum is pleased to provide review ... copies of the book to professional book reviewers and educators seeking to include the book in their ... Digital Versions Download the free e-book and PDF versions in English (clicking this link will ... français Download an updated author’s note reflecting on the state of genocide and mass atrocity
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2164. Students and teachers of the Mirlasowa private Jewish school in Warsaw pose in front of the entrance to the building.
donor's cousin (first row, fifth from the left), and her best friend, Hanka Ginsburg (standing fourth ... Eugenia Shrut (born Gina Tabaczynska) is the daughter of Naftali and Rozalia (Szczecinska
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2165. Portrait of the McClelland family. From left to right: Kirk McClelland, Barre McClelland, Roswell McClelland, and Alice McClelland in the lap of her mother Marjorie McClelland.
family friends, and boarding schools, including schools in England and Switzerland. During the 1930s, he ... University. Marjorie graduated from Stanford and did graduate work at the University of Cincinnati and Yale
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2166. The Feigenbaum family relaxes in their home in Belgium the evening before Margot and Kurt left for the United States.
the United States. From left to right are Werner, Clara, Margot, and Kurt Feigenbaum. ... Kurt Joseph Feigenbaum (later Baum, the father of the donor) was the son of Emil and Clara nee Reis
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2167. Manya and Sara Kirstein sit on the deck of the Marine Jumper en route to the United States.
Abram Kirsztajn (Abraham Kirstein, b. July 23, 1908 and d. May 9, 2003) was the son of Zyndel and ... Sh Abram Kirsztajn (Abraham Kirstein, b. July 23, 1908 and d. May 9, 2003) was the son of Zyndel and
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2168. Bela and Leo Stern (the great-grandparents of the donor) pose on the balcony of a wooden building.
Monica Luke is the daughter of Werner John Bing and Maya (nee Spiegelberg). Werner John was born ... on Monica Luke is the daughter of Werner John Bing and Maya (nee Spiegelberg). Werner John was born
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2169. The Shlanski family poses on the steps of their home during a vist of the two Shlanski brothers Morris and Louis from America.
Source: The Shtetl Foundation (Yad Vashem Photo and Film Archives); Shlanski Family ... Morris and Louis from America. Man standing at the far right is Isaac Shlanski and his wife Devorah is ... and Louis. Fischl Shlanski (son of Rose and Zelig) is standing in the back at the far left. Second ... United States between 1873 and 1940. They were the children of Avraham-Mordekhai Shlanski, a coachman
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2170. Portrait of Gertrude Nölting, the German midwife who hid Henri and Horst Taucher during the final years of the war and continued to care for them after the liberation.
years of the war and continued to care for them after the liberation. ... years of the war and continued to care for them after the liberation.
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2171. Members of the Frankfurt Jewish GI Council pose with children and women in the Ziegenhain displaced persons camp.
persons camp. Eliezer Dembitz is at the top left and David Marcus is at the top right. ... David Marcus was the son of Chaim and Jennie Marcus, both born in Poland. He was born on March 16
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2172. A group of survivors and two soldiers from the 11th Armored Division of the Third U.S.
group of survivors and two soldiers from the 11th Armored Division of the Third U.S. Army view ... ); SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN); SS (SCHUTZSTAFFELN); SUB-CAMPS; SUMMARY PUNISHMENT/REVENGE; SURVIVORS ... the corpse of a camp guard killed by survivors after liberation.
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2173. A witness presents evidence to the tribunal at the trial of 61 former camp personnel and prisoners from Mauthausen.
and judicial service. After graduating from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1934, Denson ... law practice. In 1942 Denson was invited back to West Point to serve as both a law instructor and the
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2174. Military police check the tags of a refugee father and daughter on arrival at the Fort Ontario refugee center.
the WRB was receiving reports that refugee camps in Italy were almost full and the American military ... the United States for refugees, where they would be admitted outside of American immigration quotas
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2175. General Dwight Eisenhower visits the school and synagogue during an official tour of the Neu Freimann displaced persons camp.
VISITS; SCHOOLS/TEACHERS/CLASSES; SIGNS/BANNERS/POSTERS; SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN)