15 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Stamped Ustasha U symbol insignia with checkerboard symbol of Croatia over a still image of a watchtower at Stara Gradiska camp - "Kula Smrti Stara Gardiska; logor br.V." ["Tower of Death: Stara Gradiska, Camp Number 5]. Gathering of people. "Zrtvama Fasizma 1941-45". Flowers left in memory. Military marching, tanks, cars, horses. Ustasha raids village. Photos of bodies, military, mass graves. 01:03:00 ...

Copyright Holder: Spomen-područje Jasenovac

Elvira Pisker (later Elvira Fischer and Elvira Altstädter, 1916-1987) was born on 16 April 1916 in Vrginmost, Yugoslavia (now Gvozd, Croatia) to Leo (d. 1944) and Helena (née Hochstater, referred to as Lina) Pisker. She had one sister, Lili (1909-1976), and three brothers, Vilko, Hinko (d. 1941), and Oskar. Leo was a wealthy merchant and owned a soap factory. Elvira’s father and brothers Hinko and ...

Materials related to antisemitic persecution and murders, legal regulations, the disposition of formerly Jewish-owned property, and the experience of Jewish children. Lists of Jews killed in the Jadovno, Jasenovac, Kraljevica, Lobor-Grad, Pag, Rab, and Stara Gradiška camps, as well as of Croatian Jews murdered in Auschwitz and Ravensbrück. Some materials on non-Jewish victims.

The collection contains copies of various documents (mainly the list of dead and missing children and women during World War II); copies of documents on "The Action" conducted by Mrs. D. Budisavljević; parts of the translation of her diary relating to the Action; Card index for persons and institutions mentioned in the diary, and materials related to the publication of her Diary.