Session 63. Attorney General introduces two more documents - speech by Himmler to senior SS, at Posen, Oct 1943 [T/1288]. Himmler states that all the Jews will be exterminated - that is the goal. Admits - Jewish belongings were turned over to the Reich. Himmler's chapter on discipline is read. 00:11:51 Yisrael Gutman's testimony (all of Gutman's testimony is also on Tape 2074). Active in Warsaw ghetto ...

Description of the files are available on IDEA ALM system at Yad Vashem Archives reading room

Part I: Introduction: The Holocaust in contemporary culture / Christine Berberich. - 'To tell the story' : cultural trauma and Holocaust metanarrative / Anna Clare Hunter. - Part II: New trends in Holocaust fiction. - No laughing matter : humor and the Holocaust in Woody Allen, Shalom Auslander, and Howard Jacobson / Christopher Madden. - From silence to testimony : performing trauma and postmemory ...

This article explores the career path of Ivan Iuriiv, a supporter of the faction of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists led by Andrii Mel'nyk (OUN-M). During World War II Iuriiv joint Sonderkommando 10a of Einsatzgruppe D, and as a member of this detachment he played an active role in the extermination of Jewish communities in occupied territories of the Ukraine and the RSFSR. The author uses ...

Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Am 29.8.1914 wurde der Befehlshaber der Marineluftfahrabteilungen eingesetzt, der 1916 zum Befehlshaber der Marinefliegerabteilungen, später zum Marineflugchef wurde und dem die Kommandeure der Flieger unterstanden. Der Marineflugchef hatte für die Bereitstellung des gesamten Flugpersonals zu sorgen und die militärischen Forderungen für Seeflugzeuge und Bodenorganisation ...

P.25- Archive of Erich Kulka, Historian of Czech Jewry and Author
 
 Erich Schon, who was born in the village of Vsetin, Moravia (today in the Czech Republic), 18 February 1911, and died in Jerusalem, 12 July 1995, was the son of Malvina and Siegbert Schon. After World War II Schon changed his last name to Kulka, the last name of his first wife, Elly Kulka, who did not survive the Holocaust.
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Dossier I : Nouvelles approches sur la Shoah en Union soviétique ; La violence contre les juifs au cours de l'été 1941 en Ukraine occidentale : Les cas de Jokvka, Kamianka Strumylova et Busk / Kai Struve, Traduit de l'allemand par Olivier Mannoni ; La Shoah à « coups » d'eau-de-vie : Alcool, mangeailles et rituels festifs sur les sites de massacres / Edward Westermann, Traduit de l'anglais par ...

This collection contains correspondence, lists of documents, copies of lawsuit files, personal files, minutes of sessions, reports, as well as materials collected in the course of the work conducted by the Main Commission such as: name lists of German officers; materials related to the notes of Sonderkommando (including snapshots) found on the area of Birkenau in 1961; writer’s studies of Stanisław ...

Szűcs, László, ed. A miniszterelnökség levéltára. Levéltárak Országos Központja, 1958.

(Paris 528) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, January 28, 1946. Continuation of Marie-Claude Vaillant Couturier's testimony. French prosecutor Dubost interrupts occasionally to ask a question. The witness talks about the wife of Georges Politzer, Hélène Solomon (wife of physician Jacques Solomon) and Danielle Casanova (surgeon), who launched a resistance movement among the women prisoners (49 ...

Documentation of the Generalkomissariat (General Commissariat) of Schitomir region, 1941-1944
 
 The collection of documents from the Generalkomissariat (Reich Commissioner General) in Zhitomir from the period of the German occupancy, 1941-1943, was stored in the Regional Archive in Brest, as was the entire State Archive of the Zhitomir Region. The collection contains orders issued by the ...

Emil Knebel was a cinematographer known for Andante (2010), Adam (1973), and Wild Is My Love (1963). He was one of the cameramen who recorded daily coverage of the Eichmann trial in Jerusalem (produced by Capital Cities Broadcasting Corp and later held academic positions in Israel and New York teaching filmmaking at universities. Refer to CV in file.

The collection consists of six photographs of the Fogel family, the Mermelstein family, and the Klarman family and their life in Botragy, Batyu (Vuzlove, Ukraine), and Szuszko, Czechoslovakia before the Holocaust. The photographs picture both Holocaust victims and survivors. There is also a photograph taken of sisters Irene and Serena Fogel upon their arrival in New York in 1947.

TR.18 - Documentation from Committee for State Security (KGB) archives in Ukraine
 
 In the collection there are files selected from the State Archives of the Ukrainian Security Service in Kiev and its branches by regions: Chernigov, Chernovtsy, Khmelnitskiy, Ternopol, Sumy, Rovno, Poltava, Nikolayev, Lvov, Kirovograd, Ivano-Frankovsk, Zaporozye, Zhitomir, Donetsk, Simferopol, Vinnitsa, Odessa ...

Karl Kretschmer was Obersturmführer with Einsatzgruppe 4a (Babi Yar) and wrote an infamous letter to his wife and children about the killings. In this hidden camera interview, Kretschmer is very reluctant to talk. Lanzmann asks about Babi Yar and Kretschmer says he wasn't there. He says he doesn't remember what his letter said since he doesn't have them any more. Kretschmer says he was struck by the ...

Silver-colored finger ring made from a spoon by Leib Krycberg in Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland, where he was an inmate from 1942-45. It is engraved with the initials and prisoner numbers, of Leib and Miriam Litman, another prisoner with whom he had fallen in love. He made a duplicate ring for Miriam. In January 1945, both Leib and Miriam were deported from Auschwitz to Mauthausen concentration ...

Footage shot by a German cameraman during Germany's occupation of Ukraine in World War II. Footage with German photographers traveling through the Ukraine photographing cities, villages, and collective farms. The most extensive footage is taken with a female photographer from her trip to Ukraine in the summer of 1943. She traveled by plane and car from southern Ukraine (the Melitopol region) just north ...

M.54.AMS - Documentation of the Stutthof Concentration Camp Museum in Sztutowo, Poland
 
 The Stutthof concentration camp was established shortly after the German occupation of Poland in September 1939, near the town of Sztutowo, Poland, approximately 40 kilometers from the city of Gdansk. During the war approximately 110,000 people were detained in the camp. Gas chambers and crematoria were ...

Bronislaw Falborski witnessed the deportation of Jews from Kolo to Chelmno. He talks about the speed of the gas vans. This interview takes place in Falborski’s home in Poland and was recorded during Lanzmann’s second trip to Poland. FILM ID 3809 -- Camera Rolls 1-5 CR 1;2;3 (Rue à Midevits) CU, framed painting of Mary nursing baby Jesus on the wall. Mr. Falborski was the private driver for May from ...

Geschichte des Bestandsbildners Nach der Unterzeichnung des Münchener Abkommens und der Autonomiegewährung für die Slowakei am 6. Oktober 1938 versuchten zahlreiche deutsche Reichsstellen ihren Einfluß in der Slowakei geltend zu machen (Jörg K. Hoensch, Grundzüge und Phasen der deutschen Slowakei-Politik im Zweiten Weltkrieg, in: Brandes, Detlef/Kural, Vaclav (Hg.), Der Weg in die Katastrophe. Deutsch-tschechoslowakische ...

The footage begins in the middle of Session 104. Eichmann is shown examining a document. Cross-examination by Attorney General Gideon Hausner begins with questions about the deportation of Jews from Budapest, including the number of people deported and the deportation of Jewish children. Hausner asks about proposals made by Blaschke to Kaltenbrunner for the redirection of trains from Auschwitz to Austria.This ...

Emil Knebel was a cinematographer known for Andante (2010), Adam (1973), and Wild Is My Love (1963). He was one of the cameramen who recorded daily coverage of the Eichmann trial in Jerusalem (produced by Capital Cities Broadcasting Corp and later held academic positions in Israel and New York teaching filmmaking at universities. Refer to CV in file.

Martha Michelson was the wife of a Nazi schoolteacher in Chelmno. She talks about the Sonderkommando, Jews killed in a church, the terrible smell that pervaded the town when bodies were burned, the Poles' attitude toward the Jews, and the operation of gas vans. She says that she told people in Germany about the extermination in 1942 or 1943 but they accused her of spreading atrocity propaganda. FILM ...