St. Ottilien Hospital for Jewish Former Political Prisoners near Landsberg, Germany. Pan of hospital. Shots of doctors and patients: in beds, during examinations, surgery. Patients walking the hospital grounds. Labor: sewing, making uniforms. Bris ceremony (circumcision).

1st ed. 217 pages : 3 portraits ; 22 cm

The identification card was issued to Henryk Langsam in Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany, after liberation and indicates that the recipient was a political prisoner at Buchenwald concentration camp.

"A look at how our monuments to World War II shape the way we think about the war by an award-winning historian. Keith Lowe, an award-winning author of books on WWII, saw monuments around the world taken down in political protest and began to wonder what monuments built to commemorate WWII say about us today. Focusing on these monuments, Prisoners of History looks at World War II and the way it still ...

"Brandenburg, Sachsenhausen, Ravensbrück, 45-95"--Cover. 66 pages ; 21 cm

Chiefly documents in Russian with parallel German translation. 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Stanisław Maciejewski collection consists of records relating to activities of the Association of Polish Former Political Prisoners of Prisons and Concentration Camps in Germany. These records include prisoner questionnaires containing comprehensive bibliographical information about the prisoners and prospective association members as well as photographs, fingerprints, and Verification Commission notes. ...

In February 1942, Wolfgang Furrer (Zürich, Switzerland, 1918 - 1972) became a political prisoner of Dachau. Furrer was arrested for resisting SS attempts to recruit Swiss nationals. He was transferred to Sachsenhausen in January 1945.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239). 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

The author, Erich Berger, was born in December 1899 in Schwelm, Westphalia. He lost his parents, wife and children in the war and had been in camps since 1938 without interruption. It is thought that he was a political prisoner and not Jewish.

This fonds contains correspondence on the situation of and assistance to hostages and political prisoners. In section BG 44 04 we find correspondence (1943-1945) on this subject with the CICR delegation in Belgium (file BG 44 04-151) and the former Belgian Congo (BG 44 04-150), with the Belgian Red Cross (BG 44 04-194) and the Belgian government, particularly consulates and embassies (BG 44 04-172). ...

Roughly ten million children were victims of political repression in the Soviet Union during the Stalinist era, the sons and daughters of peasants, workers, scientists, physicians, and political leaders considered by the regime to be dangerous to the political order. Ten grown victims, who as children suffered banishment, starvation, disease, anti-Semitism, and trauma resulting from their parents' ...

(LIB 7089) "France Returns," Dessau, Germany, June 7, 1945. SEQ: US, French, and Russian officers question war prisoners who claim the right to cross the Elbe into US territory. Two young Frenchmen, formerly SS men, are questioned. Their papers laid out on a table are examined and one of them is taken away. MCUs, ex-political prisoners and French political deportees are questioned. LS, MS, ex-prisoners ...

Describes Peter Ostermann's arrest for expressing anti-Nazi opinions; his internment as a political prisoner in numerous German prisons and concentration camps including Tiefenbach, Bad Kreuznach, Koblenz, Cologne (Koln), Hannover, Berlin, Sachsenhausen, and Dachau; and his release from Nazi custody.

War Atrocities, Dortmund, Germany, April 30, 1945. INTs, sick and tubercular slave laborers in hospital beds at former German concentration camp. MSs, US doctors and medics care for the sick. CUs, doctor treats severe head wound. CUs, various sick prisoners, many with wounds and bruises. The majority of the prisoners are emaciated. Exhumation of Bodies, Landwehr (sp?), Germany, April 30, 1945. HSs, ...

War Atrocities, Dortmund, Germany, April 30, 1945. INTs, sick and tubercular slave laborers in hospital beds at former German concentration camp. MSs (VQ: mostly underexposed), US doctors and medics care for the sick. CUs, doctor treats severe head wound. CUs, various sick prisoners, many with wounds and bruises. The majority of the prisoners are emaciated. Exhumation of Bodies, Landwehr (sp?), Germany, ...

295 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

x, 258 p. : krt. ; 23 cm

Lit. opg.: p. 180-182. 183 p. : ill., portr. ; 23 cm.

Zygmunt Jastrzębski wrote the postcard in Buchenwald concentration camp addressed to his sister, Hania Jastrzębska. In the postcard he writes that he is well and asks for news.

Copyright Holder: Mr. Gerald Beigel

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A Polish lawyer and political prisoner describes his long session in the notorious Soviet Lubianka prison. Translation of: Wzawierusze dziejowej. xvi, 359 pages portraits 23 cm