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Collection Overview
Title: Allied Administration in Germany, Austria, and France, 1944 -- 1952
Predominant Dates:1944 -- 1948
ID: RG-03/RG-03
Primary Creator: Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
Extent: 3.0 Boxes
Arrangement:
The arrangement scheme for the record group was imposed during processing in the absence of an original order. Materials are arranged by subject/creator, then by identifier, as assigned by the processor.
Record group is comprised of four collections: 1. US Military Command wartime and postwar documents; 2. Collection on displaced persons camps and Jewish affairs; 3. Collection on the surrender of Germany and civil affairs; 4. Collection on the US Military Government in the US Zone of Occupation.
Subjects: U.S. Occupation Zone in Germany
Languages: German, English
Abstract
Largely the documents of this record group reflect the activities of the US military administration at the close of the war and in postwar period until and after the establishment of Federal Republic of Germany.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This record group contains official publications issued by the Allied military authorities. These documents vary by content and form. Included are guidelines and instructions for military and civil administration and reference materials in relation to the former Nazi authorities. It also is comprised of documents on the German administrative structure during the war; postwar documents issued by the Allied and the new German administrations; maps of Germany and the neighboring regions; and documents related to the Allied-administered and -authorized wartime and postwar publications.
Materials in this record group include official documents, books, booklets, maps, photographs, and newspapers. Some of the materials are digitized.
Collection Historical Note
This Record Group comprises the following collections: US Military Command, wartime and postwar documents; DP camps and Jewish affairs; Documents regarding the Surrender of Germany and civil affairs; US Military Government documentsof the US zone of occupation of Germany, 1945 -- 1948; Collection of military maps of Germany and adjacent regions.
Biographical Note
US Military Government in Germany (MG) operated as military and civil government, overseeing the German municipal authorities.
It dealt with political, military and economic situation and developments in the US zone of occupation.
Among its numberous tasks were denazification, procecution of National Socialists crimes, assuaring economic stability, organizing and subsidizing displaced persons camps and running exchange of prisoners of war and displaced persons.
The other tasks and agendas included organization medical and hygiene facilities, vetting German prisoners of war whether they belonged to NSDAP (National Socialist German Workers' Party) and to the military and police organization deemed of criminal character, such as SS, SD, Gestapo and SA.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
Access Restrictions:
No restrictions
Use Restrictions:
Copyrighted materials, credits and references to the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust are required
Technical Access Note:
Digital copies might be available upon request
Related Materials:
RG-40, Kurt Wittler Papers
This Record Group comprises narratives, publications, photographs, and preparatory materials from the office of Kurt Wittler, editor of the German-language newspaper Bayrischer Tag (Bavarian Day) published by the American Military Administration for the German civil population in Bavaria. Kurt Wittler’s correspondence and documentation from the earlier days also shed light on American intelligence activities in relation to the German Army in 1944 and 1945.
Preferred Citation:
RG-03, Allied Administration in Germany, Austria, and France. Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust Archive.
Processing Information:
Materials are primarily described using the local descriptive standards of the LA Museum of the Holocaust.
Box and Folder Listing
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Collection of Folder-Level 1: RG-03.01, US Miltary Command, wartime and postwar documents, 1943 -- 1952],
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Collection of Folder-Level 2: RG-03.02, DP camps and Jewish Affairs, circa 1945-1950],
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Collection of Folder-Level 3: RG-03.03, Documents regarding the Surrender of Germany and civil affairs, 1945, 1949],
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Collection of Folder-Level 4: RG-03.04, US Military Government documents, US zone of occupation, 1945-1948],
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- Collection of Folder-Level 1: RG-03.01, US Miltary Command, wartime and postwar documents, 1943 -- 1952
- This collection contains various documents with instructions regarding the US occupied zone in postwar Germany. Offical documents, detailed instructions, regulations, and reports issued by the US Military Government are included.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Blut und Ehre or Blood and Honor (Hitlerjugend), Hiltler Youth organziation
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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U.S. Military Government
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Denazification in Germany
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Allied Military and Civil administration in Germany
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Arrest Categories Handbook, guiding materials, US Counterintelligence, Germany, 1945
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Liberation from German-occupation
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Military documents
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United States War Department
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de-Nazification and de-Militarization in postwar Germany
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Functions of US Military Government in postwar Germany
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Military Government Authority, in postwar Germany, US
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US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
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Administration of military government, US zone of Germany, 1945
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Structure of US Military Government in postwar Germany, 1945 -- 1949
- Creators:
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
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British Intelligence Service (1944 -- 1945)
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British military authorities (1944 -- 1945)
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US Counter-Intelligence Subdivision, Allied Expeditionary Force
- Folder 1: RG-03.01.01, Who’s Who in Germany and Austria, March 1945
These two volumes comprise the reference book and the directory book.
The reference book includes: The glossary that is a translation or explanation of a number of current German ranks, titles, and technical terms; Administrative Directory on the Central Authorities, Regional Authorities, Correlation Tables, Table of Place Name Equivalents, Table of Ranks.
The administrative Directory provides biographical and career information on the German civil and military personnel , and Nazi party officials.
This book is a unique edition, an essential source for research on the political system and history of Nazi Germany.
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Nazi Germany, Central Government
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Nazi Germany, regional governments
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NSDAP and Nazi Germany, party and government officials
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Nazi German central authorities, 1945
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Nazi German state authorities, structure
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National Socialist German workers, party authorities (NSDAP)
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Nazi German armed forces, structure
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Nazi German non political sphere
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Nazi Germany economics and industry
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Administrative structure of occupied territories
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Arbeitsgau, Labor Service (RAD) administrative area, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria
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Befehlsleiter, Rank in Party administration, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria, 1945
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Bereichsleiter, Rank in Party administration, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria, 1945
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Brigadefuhrer, Rank in a Nazi formation, Major-General, Who is Who in Germany and Austria, 1945
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Burgermeister, town mayor, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria, 1945
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Chef der Zivilverwaltung, Head of civil administration in the occupied territories, 1939--1945
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Dienstleiter, Rank in Party administration, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria, 1945
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Gau, Administrative district under Reichsleitung,published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria,1945
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Gauamtsleiter, Head of a department in a Party Gauleitung, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Gauarbeitsamt, Regional Labor Office, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria, 1945
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Gauarbeitsfuhrer, Leader of regional Labor Service, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Gauhauptmann, Head of self-administration in an administrative district, 1945
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Gauinspekteur, Inspector of a party districts, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria, 1945
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Gauleiter, Highest Party official in a district, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria,1945
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Gauleitung, Centre of Party administration in a district, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Gauobmann, A head of a Labor Front in a Party district, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Gauwirtschaftsberater, Economic adviser to a Party administration, Who is Who in Germany and Austria
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Gauwirtschaftskammer, Regional Economic Chamber, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria,1945
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Gebietsfuhrer, High rank in local Hitler Youth organization, published in Who is Who in Germany,1945
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Geheime Staatspolizei (Gestapo), Secret State Police, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria
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Generaloberst, Army military rank of General Colonel, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria
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Gesandter, Ambassador, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria, 1945
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Gruppenfuhrer, Rank in a Nazi hierarchy, equivalent to Lieutenant General,Who is Who in Germany,1945
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Hauptbannfuhrer, High Hitler Youth leader, equivalent to Major General, Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Hauotschriftleiter, Chief Editor, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Hofrat, Councilor in the Austrian Civil Service, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany,1945
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Herausgeber, Director of a Newspaper or Publishing Firm, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Kreis, Local administrative unit under the general administration,published in Who is Who in Germany
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Kriminalpolizei (Kripo), criminal police, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Landesbauernfuhrer, Regional Peasants’ Leader, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Landesernahrungsamt, Regional food office, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Landesforstamt, Regional forestry office, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Landeswirtschaftscmt, Regional economic office, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Landkreis, Rural administrative district of general administration, Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Leitabschnitt, Security service (of the SS) regional unit, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Luftgau, Air Force administrative district, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Ministerialdirektor, High Civil Servant, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Oberfinanzprasident, Head of a Regional Finance Administration, Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Ordnungspolizei, Order Police, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria, 1945
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Reichsbahndirektion, Reich Railways Regional Directorate, Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Reichsbahnprasident, Head of a Reich Railways’ Regional Directorate, Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Reichsgau, Administrative area (mainly in annexed territories) directly under Central Reich Authorit
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Reichsminister, Reich Minister, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Reichspostdirektion, Reich Postal Services’ Regional Directorate, Who is Who in Austria and Germany
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Reichpostprasident, Head of Reich Railways Regional Directorate, Who is Who in Austria and Germany
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Rektor, Head of a university, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Schriftleiter, Editor, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Sicherdienst (SD), Security Service; internal intelligence organization of Party and State
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Stadtkreis, Urban administrative district of general administration, Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Unterstaatssekretar, Civil Servant, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Wehrkreis, Military administrative district, published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany, 1945
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Wehrkreiskommando, Military authority in charge of a military admin district, Who is Who in Germany
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Gauamtsleiter fur Volkstumsfragen, Official in charge of the Germanisation, NSDAP, 1945
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Kreisobmann, Head of the DAF (Labor front) in NSDAP, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Kurator (of a university), Civil service official controlling institutes of higher education, 1945
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Landforstmeister, High ranking forestry official,published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany,1945
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Landrat, Head of a district civil administration,published in Who is Who in Austria and Germany,1945
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Ministerialdirigent, High ranking Civil Servant,published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria, 1945
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Oberburgermesiter, Head of a city-district, published in Who is Who in Germany and Austria, 1945
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Regierungsprasident, Civil commissioner of an administrative unit, Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Sicherheitspolizei, Security Police, consisting of Gestapo and Kripo, linked with security service
- Creators:
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British Intelligence Service (1944 -- 1945)
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British military authorities (1944 -- 1945)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-03.01.01, Who is Who in Germany and Austria Part. 1
- Reference materials regarding the structure and personalities of Nazi Germanys Central and Regional governments.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Who is Who in Germany and Austria, intelligence materials, 1945
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Structure of Central government in Germany and Austria, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Regional governments in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Central authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Regional authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of state authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of NSDAP authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of armed forces in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Institutions of cultural life in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Nazi Germany economy, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Auswartiges Amt (AA), political institution, German term
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Abteilung (Abt), department, German term
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ausser Dienst (aD), retired, German term
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Akademie fur deutsches Recht (ADtschR), Academy for German law, German term
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Aktien-Gesellschaft (AG), Joint Stock Company, German term
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Auslands-Organisation (AO), Foreign Organisation (of the NSDAP), German term
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Aufsichtsrat (AR), Board (of a commercial undertaking), German term
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Bund Deutscher Madel (BDM), League of German Girls, German term
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Befehlshaber der Ordnungspolizei (BdO), Commander of the Order Police, German term
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Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF), German Labor Front, German term
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Befehlsaber der Sicherheitspolizei (BdS), Commander of the Security Police, German term
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Deutsches Frauenwek (DFW), German Women's Organisation (Sub-organisation of the NSF), German term
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Deutscher Gemeindetag (DGT), Congress of German Municipalities, German term
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Deutscher Handelsdienst (DHD), German Commerical Service (News Agency), German term
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Deutsches Nachrichtenburo (DNB), German News Agency (Owned by Propaganda Ministry), German term
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Deutsches Rotes Kreuz (DRK), German Red Cross, German term
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ehrenhablre (eh), honorary, German term
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Eisernes Kreuz (EK), Iron Cross, German term
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eingetragener Verein (eV), Registered Society, German term
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Generalleutnant (Gen-Lt), Lieutenant-General, German term
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Generalmajor (Gen-Maj), Major-General, German term
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Geheime Staatspolizei (Gestapo), Secret State Police, German term
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Generalgouvernement (GG), General Government, German term
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Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung (GmbH), Limited Liability Company, German term
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Hitler-Jugend (HJ), Hitler Youth, German term
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Hoherer SS und Polizeifuhrer (HSSPF), Senior SS and Police Leader, German term
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Kraft durch Freude (KdF), Strength through Joy (sub-organisation of DAF), German term
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Kinderlandverschickung (KLV), Evacuation of children), German term
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Kriminalpolizei (Kripo), Criminal police (-CID), German term
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Mitglied der Akademie fur Deutsches Recht (MADR), Member of the Academy for German Law, German term
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Mitglied der Reichstags (MdR), Member of the reichstag (-M.P.), German term
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Mitglied des Volksgerichtshofs (MVGH), Member of the Peoples Tribunal, German term
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Nationalsozialistisch (NS), National Socialist, German term
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NS-Dozentenbund (NSDoB), NS-University Lecturers League, German term
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NS-Deutscher Studentenbund (NSDStB), NS-German Students League
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NS-Fraunenschaft (NSF), NS-Womens League, German term
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NS-FliegerKorps (NSFK), NS-Flying Corps, German term
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NS-Korrespondensz (NSK), NS-Correspondence (Offical Party News Agency), German term
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NS-Kraftfahrerkorps (NSKK), NS-Motor Corps, German term
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NS-Kriegsopferversorgung (NSKOV), NS-War Victims Association, German term
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NS-Lehrerbund (NSLB), NS-Teachers League, German term
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NS-Rechtswahrerbund (NSRB), NS-Lawyers League, German term
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NS-Reichsbund fur Leibesubungen, NS League for Physical Culture, German term
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NS-Volkswohlfahrt (NSV), NS League for Public Welfare, German term
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Oberabschnitt (OA), SS Corps Area, usually coinciding with WK, German term
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Oberkommando des Heeres (OKH), Army High Command, German term
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Oberkommando der Luftwaffe (OKL), Navy High Command, German term
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Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW), High Command of the Armed Forces, German term
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Ordnungspolizei (ORPO), Order Police, German term
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Oberste SA-Fuhrung (OSAF), Supreme Command of the SA, German term
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Organisation Todt (OT), Organisation Todt (Front Workers Corps), German term
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Parteigenosse (Pg), Party Member (male), German term
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Parteigenossin (Pgn), Party Member (Female), German term
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Preussischer Staatsrat (PSt), Prussian State Councillor, German term
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Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD), Reich Labor Service, German term
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Reichsarbeitsdienst weibliche Jugend (RADwJ), Reich Labor Service for Women, German term
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Reichsbund der Dueutschen Beamtem (RDB), Civil Servants League, German term
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Reichsbund Deutsche Familie (RDF), Reich League for the German Family, German term
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Regierungsbezirk (Reg-Bez), Administrative District, German term
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Reichsfuhrer SS (RFSS), Reich Leader of the SS, German term
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Reichsjugendfuhrung (RFSS), Reich Youth Leadership, German term
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Reichskulturkammer (RKK), Reich Chamber of Culture, German term
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Reichsleitung (RL), Party Directorate, German term
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Reichsluftschutzbund (RLB), German ARP League, German term
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Reichs Rundfunkgesellschaft (RRF), Reich Broadcasting Corporation, German term
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Sturmabteilung (SA), Storm Troops (Brown Shirts), German term
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Sicherheitsdienst (SD), Security Service (of the SS), German term
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Sicherheits- und Hilfsdienst (Security and Emergency Service (in ARP), German term
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Schultzstaffel (SS), Himmlers Black Guards, German term
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Technische Nothilfe (TN), Technical Emergency Service, German term
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Transozean (TO), Transocean (News Agency), German term
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Transkontinent Press (TP), Transcontinent Press (News Agency), German term
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Volksbund fur das Deutschtumim Ausland (VDA), League for Germanism Abroad, German term
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Winterhilfswek (WHW), Winter Relief Organisation, German term
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Wehrkreis (WK), Military District, German term
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Waffen-SS (WSS), Armed SS, German term
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Central Nazi German government, composition, 1945, published in Who is Who in Nazi Germany
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Nazi officials, head of state, Hitler, 1945
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Nazi officials, Designated Successor, Goering, 1945
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Nazi officials, Head of Chancery State Minister, Meissner, 1945
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Nazi officials, Officials of Chancery, Doehle, Geilenberg, Koerner, Kiewitz, Schroder, 1945
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Nazi officials, War Cabinet, 1945
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Nazi War Cabinet, Chairman, Goering, 1945
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Nazi War Cabinet, Secretary, Lammers, 1945
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Nazi War Cabinet, Plenipotentiary for Reich Administration, Himmler, 1945
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Nazi War Cabinet, Plenipotentiary for Economics, Funk, 1945
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Nazi War Cabinet, Chief of OKW (Wermacht Central Command), Keitel, 1945
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Nazi War Cabinet, Chief of NSDAP Chancery, Bormann, 1945
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Nazi Germany Reich Cabinet, Chancellor (Reichskanzler), Hitler, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Cabinet of Ministers, 1945
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Nazi Germany, President of Ministers, Lammers, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Airforce, Goering, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Armaments and War Production, Speer, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Religious Affairs, Muhs, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Eastern Territories, Rosenberg, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Economics, Funk, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Education, Rust, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Finance, Schwerin von Krosigk, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Food and Agriculture, Darre, Backe, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ribbentrop, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Interior, Himmler, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Justice, Thierack, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Labor, Seldte, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Labor Services, Hierl, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Postal Service, Ohnesorge, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Propaganda, Goebbels, 1945
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Nazi Germany, Minister of Transport, Dorpmuller, 1945
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British Intelligence Service (1944 -- 1945)
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British military authorities (1944 -- 1945)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-03.01.01, Who is Who in Germany and Austria Part. 2
- Reference materials regarding the structure and personalities of Nazi Germanys Central and Regional governments.
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Central authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Regional authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Central Nazi German government, composition, 1945, published in Who is Who in Nazi Germany
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Institutions of cultural life in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of state authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Regional governments in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of armed forces in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Nazi Germany economy, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Occupied territories in Nazi Germany, 1945, Who is Who in Nazi Germany
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State administrative regions, 1945, Who is Who in Nazi Germany
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Party Gau, composition, 1945, Who is Who in Nazi Germany
- Creators:
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British Intelligence Service (1944 -- 1945)
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British military authorities (1944 -- 1945)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-03.01.01, Who is Who in Germany and Austria Part. 3
- Reference materials regarding the structure and personalities of Nazi Germanys Central and Regional governments.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Central authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Central Nazi German government, composition, 1945, published in Who is Who in Nazi Germany
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Institutions of cultural life in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Regional authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of armed forces in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Central government in Germany and Austria, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Nazi Germany economy, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of NSDAP authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Regional governments in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of state authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Ranks in Nazi-German Army, 1945
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Ranks in Nazi-German Navy, 1945
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Ranks in Nazi-German Air Force, 1945
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Ranks in Nazi-German Police, 1945
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Ranks in Nazi-German SS, 1945
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Ranks in Nazi-German SA (party, military formations), 1945
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Correspondence between the Army and SS ranks, 1945
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Correspondence between the Navy and SS ranks, 1945
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Correspondence between the Air Force and SS ranks, 1945
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Correspondence between the Police and SS ranks, 1945
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Categories of Nazi-German officials personalities in alphabetical order (A-B), 1945
- Creators:
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British Intelligence Service (1944 -- 1945)
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British military authorities (1944 -- 1945)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-03.01.01, Who is Who in Germany and Austria Part. 4
- Reference materials regarding the structure and personalities of Nazi Germanys Central and Regional governments.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Central authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Central Nazi German government, composition, 1945, published in Who is Who in Nazi Germany
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Institutions of cultural life in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Regional authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of armed forces in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Nazi Germany economy, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of NSDAP authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Regional governments in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of state authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Categories of Nazi-German officials personalities in alphabetical order (B-H), 1945
- Creators:
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British Intelligence Service (1944 -- 1945)
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British military authorities (1944 -- 1945)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 5: RG-03.01.01, Who is Who in Germany and Austria Part. 5
- Reference materials regarding the structure and personalities of Nazi Germanys Central and Regional governments.
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Categories of Nazi-German officials personalities in alphabetical order (H-R), 1945
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Central authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Central Nazi German government, composition, 1945, published in Who is Who in Nazi Germany
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Institutions of cultural life in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Regional authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of armed forces in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Central government in Germany and Austria, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of NSDAP authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Regional governments in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of state authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
- Creators:
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British Intelligence Service (1944 -- 1945)
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British military authorities (1944 -- 1945)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 6: RG-03.01.01, Who is Who in Germany and Austria Part. 6
- Reference materials regarding the structure and personalities of Nazi Germanys Central and Regional governments.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Central authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Central Nazi German government, composition, 1945, published in Who is Who in Nazi Germany
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Institutions of cultural life in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Regional authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of armed forces in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Central government in Germany and Austria, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Nazi Germany economy, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of NSDAP authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of Regional governments in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Structure of state authorities in Nazi Germany, published in Who is Who in Germany, 1945
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Categories of Nazi-German officials personalities in alphabetical order (R-Z), 1945
- Creators:
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British Intelligence Service (1944 -- 1945)
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British military authorities (1944 -- 1945)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-03.01.02, Arrest Categories Handbook, 1945
The object of this handbook is to enlarge on the categories laid down in the Mandatory Arrest Directive and to assist Counter- Intelligence staffs in carrying out the arrest policy.
The handbook comprises of two elements regarding the categories within Nazi organizational and military hierarchy. The first is a statement of the categories included in the Mandatory Arrest Directive, while the latter is a brief appreciation of each category, together with a detailed breakdown by rank and/ function of persons falling within the category.
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Denazification in Germany
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Allied Military and Civil administration in Germany
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U.S. Military Government
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Directives and orders, US Counterintelligence, Germany, 1945
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Arrest Categories Handbook, guiding materials, US Counterintelligence, Germany, 1945
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Goals and objectives for the US occupation regime in postwar Germany
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Disbanding Nazi - German institution in postwar Germany
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Exception to automatic arrests, guiding materials, US counterintelligence, 1945
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Categories of automatic arrests, guiding materials, US counterintelligence, 1945
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Categories of automatic arrests, Abwehr (German intelligence service), 1945
-
Categories of automatic arrests, RSHA (Main Security Office), 1945
-
Categories of automatic arrests, German Secret Field Police, 1945
-
Categories of automatic arrests, all personnel of German Security Service, 1945
-
Categories of automatic arrests, Gestapo (Secret State Police)
-
Categories of automatic arrests, all officials down to Colonel in Kripo (Criminal Police), 1945
-
Categories of automatic arrests, all officials down to Colonel in Ordungspolizei (Regular Police)
-
Categories of automatic arrests, Waffen SS (Combat SS), al officers and N.C.O., male and female,1945
-
Categories of automatic arrests, Algemeine SS (General SS), all officers and N.C.O., male and female
-
Categories of automatic arrests, SA or Storm Troopers, al officers down to Sturmbannfuehrer, 1945
-
Categories of automatic arrests, Nazi Party officials down to the post of Amstseiter, 1945
-
Categories of automatic arrests, RSHA, explanations and indications, 1945
-
Categories of automatic arrests, Secret Field Police, explanations and indications, 1945
-
Categories of automatic arrests, correspondence in ranks between SS and other German agencies, 1945
-
Categories of automatic arrests, correspondence in ranks between filed police and army, 1945
-
High Government officials in the Police Hierarchy, Nazi Germany, 1945
-
Offices of Police Presidents in German cities, list of locations, Nazi Germany, 1945
-
Administrative division, provincial chief administrators, Prussia, Nazi Germany, 1945
-
Administrative Districts, locations of district seats, Nazi Germany, 1945
-
Higher Police authorities, location of administrative seats in Germany and occupied territories,1945
-
Arrest categories in chart A, US counterintelligence, Germany, 1945
-
Arrest categories in chart B, US counterintelligence, Germany, 1945
-
Arrest categories in chart C, US counterintelligence, Germany, 1945
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
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US Counter-Intelligence Subdivision, Allied Expeditionary Force
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-03.01.03. Civil Affairs Information Guide Modern Civil Law War Department Pamphlet. No. 31-102, 1944 May
- An overview of the judicial system in the United States and other European countries with regard to the implementation of the civil law in Germany.
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
United States War Department
-
Liberation from German-occupation
-
U.S. Military Government
-
Military documents
-
War Department, Washington DC, 1944
-
Denazification in Germany
-
denazification
-
Civil affairs information guide, 1944
-
War department pamphlet, civil affairs information guide, modern civil law, 1944
-
Civil law vs common law, definitions, Civil affairs information guide, 1944
-
Judge made laws, civil affairs information guide, 1944
-
Obligations and contracts, Civil affairs information guide, 1944
-
Statutory and defenses, Civil affairs information guide, 1944
-
The law of persons, civil codes, civil affairs information guide, 1944
-
Rules and laws of property, civil affairs information guide, 1944
-
Obligations and remedies for breach of obligations, civil affairs information guide, 1944
-
Criminal laws and criminal procedures, civil affairs information guide, 1944
-
The international criminal law, civil affairs information guide, 1944
-
the institution of criminal proceedings, Civil affairs information guide, 1944
- Creators:
-
Unites States War Department (1944)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-03.01.04, Directives to Commanding Generals, Military Districts, July 1945
- These directives constitute a set of directions for the administration of Military Government in the Military Districts of the U.S. occupation zones in Germany.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
-
US Occupation Zone directives for administration (1945)
-
Military Government Authority, in postwar Germany, US
-
Principles of US military authority in postwar Germany
-
Structure of US Military Government in postwar Germany, 1945 -- 1949
-
Functions of US Military Government in postwar Germany
-
de-Nazification and de-Militarization in postwar Germany
-
NSDAP and Nazi Germany, party and government officials
-
Mandatory removal and exclusion of former Nazi officials of de-Nazification and de-Militarization
-
The list of the banned Nazi organization in postwar Germany
-
Means and method of control for de-Nazification and de-Militarization
-
Guidelines of establishment of the new local municipal authorites in postwar Germany
-
Administration of military government, US zone of Germany, 1945
-
Directive to commanding generals military districts, US zone in Germany, 1945
-
European theater of operations, United States Army, 1945
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 5: RG-03.01.04, Directives to Commanding Generals, Military Districts Part. 1
- These directives constitute a set of directions for the administration of Military Government in the military districts of the U.S. occupation zones in Germany.
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Administration of military government, US zone of Germany, 1945
-
de-Nazification and de-Militarization in postwar Germany
-
Directive to commanding generals military districts, US zone in Germany, 1945
-
European theater of operations, United States Army, 1945
-
Functions of US Military Government in postwar Germany
-
Guidelines of establishment of the new local municipal authorites in postwar Germany
-
Mandatory removal and exclusion of former Nazi officials of de-Nazification and de-Militarization
-
Means and method of control for de-Nazification and de-Militarization
-
Military Government Authority, in postwar Germany, US
-
NSDAP and Nazi Germany, party and government officials
-
Principles of US military authority in postwar Germany
-
Structure of US Military Government in postwar Germany, 1945 -- 1949
-
The list of the banned Nazi organization in postwar Germany
-
US Occupation Zone directives for administration (1945)
-
US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
-
General objectives of the military government, Germany, 1945
-
Principle objectives of the military government, Germany, 1945
-
German local authorities responsibility regarding the military government, Germany, 1945
-
Full use of resources within the military government, Germany, 1945
-
Use of German authorities within the military government, Germany, 1945
-
The rights, powers and status of the military government in Germany, 1945
-
Mandatory removal and exclusion of former National Socialists from public spheres, US zone Germany
-
Purpose of general policy, US zone in Germany, 1945
-
Removals and exclusions, US zone in Germany, 1945
-
Discretionary removal and exclusion of former national socialists from public spheres, Germany, 1945
-
Procedure for removal and exclusion of Nazi and German militarists, US zone in Germany, 1945
-
Lists of officials in US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Political activities in the US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Regional and local government, offices, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Administrative court system, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Civil service system, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 6: RG-03.01.04, Directives to Commanding Generals, Military Districts Part. 2
- These directives constitute a set of directions for the administration of Military Government in the military districts of the U.S. occupation zones in Germany.
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Administration of military government, US zone of Germany, 1945
-
de-Nazification and de-Militarization in postwar Germany
-
Functions of US Military Government in postwar Germany
-
German local authorities responsibility regarding the military government, Germany, 1945
-
Military Government Authority, in postwar Germany, US
-
Principles of US military authority in postwar Germany
-
Purpose of general policy, US zone in Germany, 1945
-
Structure of US Military Government in postwar Germany, 1945 -- 1949
-
US Occupation Zone directives for administration (1945)
-
US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
-
Administration of justice, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Legislation in the US zone of occupation, current and future zones, Germany, 1945
-
general policies, administration of justice, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
General administration of Essential National public services, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Agencies to be abolished in the US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Agencies to remain suspended for investigation in the US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Miscellaneous agencies in Germany, US zone of occupation, 1945
-
German courts free from Nazi principles and practices, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
The reopening of ordinary courts closed during Nazi occupation, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
German political prisoners in the US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
German prison systems in the US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Duties of the German health services, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Denazification within the public health sphere, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Economical use of German resources, United Nations, US zone of occupation, 1945
-
Denazification within the German educational system, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Removal and appointment of Nazi German educational officials, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Abolition of Nazi Educational Organizations and Social Schools, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
Education and religious affairs report form, the reopening of elementary schools, US zone, 1945
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 7: RG-03.01.04, Directives to Commanding Generals, Military Districts Part. 3
- These directives constitute a set of directions for the administration of military government in the military districts of the U.S. Occupation Zones in Germany.
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Administration of justice, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
de-Nazification and de-Militarization in postwar Germany
-
Functions of US Military Government in postwar Germany
-
Military Government Authority, in postwar Germany, US
-
US Occupation Zone directives for administration (1945)
-
US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 8: RG-03.01.04, Directives to Commanding Generals, Military Districts Part. 4
- These directives constitute a set of directions for the administration of military government in the miliary districts of the U.S. Occupation Zones in Germany.
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Administration of justice, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
de-Nazification and de-Militarization in postwar Germany
-
Functions of US Military Government in postwar Germany
-
Military Government Authority, in postwar Germany, US
-
US Occupation Zone directives for administration (1945)
-
US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 9: RG-03.01.04, Directives to Commanding Generals, Military Districts Part. 5
- These directives constitute a set of directions for the administration of military government in the military districts of the U.S. Occupation Zone in Germany.
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Administration of justice, US zone of occupation, Germany, 1945
-
de-Nazification and de-Militarization in postwar Germany
-
Functions of US Military Government in postwar Germany
-
Military Government Authority, in postwar Germany, US
-
US Occupation Zone directives for administration (1945)
-
US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 10: RG-03.01.05, Arrest, Search and Seizure Procedure Handbook, March 16, 1948
- Arrest, Search and Seizure Procedure Handbook number 96 published by the United States European Command Headquarters on March 16th of 1948.
- Extent: Cover, back cover and table of contents
-
Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
-
European Command, US military forces in Europe, postwar
-
Arrests and captures
- Creators:
-
United States Government (postwar)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 11: RG-03.01.06, German Language Guide, Washington D.C., June 22, 1943
- German Language Guide made for U.S. soldiers stationed in Germany in 1943. It was published by the War Department in Washington D.C.
- Arrangement: Item-level handbook
-
Extent: cover, inside cover, table of contents, map of Europe
-
Language of Material: English and German
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Germany (Europe)
-
Germany (1939--1945)
-
United States War Department
-
United States Army
- Creators:
-
US Army
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 12: RG-03.01.07, Staff Procedures, Headquarters - European Command, 1948, 1948
- Staff Procedures manual outlining the methods and procedures to be followed by personnel of the European Command Headquarters, primarily for the assistance of administrative personnel.
- arrangement: Item-level
-
Extent: 1 item
-
Language: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
-
Military Government Authority, in postwar Germany, US
-
US Army
- Creators:
-
US Military Administration in Germany
- Collection of Folder-Level 2: RG-03.02, DP camps and Jewish Affairs, circa 1945-1950
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-03.02.01, Dr. Wilhelm Weinberg at the reopening of the Frankfurt synagogue, 6 September 1950
- Re-opening of Frankfurt am Main Synagogue on September 6, 1950.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Jewish religious life in postwar Germany
-
Reopening of synagogues in postwar Germany
-
Frankfurt am Main Synagogue, reopened, September 1950
-
Allied Military and Civil administration in Germany
-
Information Bulletins, American, postwar Germany
-
Information Bulletin, monthly magazine of The Office of High Commissioner for Germany, 1950
-
Light Over Berlin, published November 1950, Information Bulletin
-
Chief Rabbi Dr. Wilhelm Weinburg, Germany, reopening of Synagogue, 1950
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
-
Jewish Community in Frankfurt am Main (September 1950)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-03.02.02, Report of the General Board about Displaced Persons, refugees, and recovered military personnel, circa 1945
- This document is a report concerning the responsibilities, and operational activities of the Civil and Military Administration in Germany in connection with the care, control and reparations of displaced persons, refugees, and recovered Allied military personnel following World War II. This report also contains detailed recommendations and themes for the Allied administration in dealing with displaced persons and refugees in their zones of control. This document only includes Parts 1 and 2 of the report.
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Reports about Displaced Persons
-
Reports about internal situation in Germany, postwar
-
Structure of US Military Government in postwar Germany, 1945 -- 1949
-
Reports about refugees, postwar
-
The establishment of refugee camps, postwar
-
Organization Todt, civil and para-military German engineering entity
-
Displaced persons camps
-
Report about Displaced Persons Camp
-
Report to the General Board about the state of affairs in displaced persons camp, postwar Germany
-
American operational activities with regard to displaced persons camps in postwar Germany
-
Report of displaced persons camps operations and affairs, composition of contributors
-
Organizational points in regard to the establishment of DP facilities, Allied Command, 1944
-
Planning of DP camp establishment, Central Allied Command and intelligence, 1944
-
Situation with French refugees according to the Report to the General Board, 1944
-
First displaced persons camps opened in France, Cherbough, St. Mere Eglise, 1944-1945
-
Displaced persons camps in France, 1944--1945
-
Displaced persons camps in France, daily operations, 1944--1945
-
Refugee camps in Brest and Nantes, France, 1944
-
Multi-national population of refugee camps in France and Germany, 1944--1945
-
Proposed provisions for the establishment of displaced persons centers, 1944--1945
-
Aid to refugees as reflected in the Report of the General Board, 1944
-
Day to day activities of military personal with regard to refugees, France and Germany, 1944--1945
-
Situation with refugees in Belgium and Luxembourg
-
The question about refugees is handled by French authorities by March 1945
-
Refugee centers in France, Belgium and Luxembourg in the war zone territory, 1944--1945
-
Refugee centers in the European War Theater, 1944--1945
-
Documents in English language
-
Narratives in English language
-
Military reports, allied, 1944--1945
-
Military reports, US armed forces, 1944--1945
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-03.02.03, Harry Greenstein, Adviser on Jewish Affairs to US Command in Germany, Final Report, November 1949
- This document contains a final report by Harry Greenstein, the Advisor of Jewish Affairs, regarding the outcomes and problems of Jewish displaced persons in Germany and Austria following the liberation of their respective areas. The report was issued to the American Jewish Committee, American Joint Distribution Committee, Jewish Agency for Palestine, and the World Jewish Congress on November 1, 1949.
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Reports about Jewish Displaced Persons in postwar Germany
-
Reports about Displaced Persons
-
Displaced person camps, documents
-
Displaced Persons Report
-
Jewish displaced population in Germany, 1945 -- 1956
-
Displaced persons camps
-
Harry Greenstein, adviser on Jewish affairs to US command in Germany, 1949
-
DP camp problems, Removal of personal property of Israel bound DPs, Greenstein report, 1949
-
Vocational training and employment in DP camps, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
Acceptance of DPs from Germany and Austria to Israel, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
Assembly center accommodations, DP camps, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
Scarcity of housing in Israel, DP camp issues, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
Jewish DPs depart for U.S. under law, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
DP problem as a result of waves of refugees, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
DP camp problems, camp closing schedule, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
-
U.S. Military Government
-
Reduction of DP camps in Austria and Germany, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
U.S. command in Germany and Austria, postwar, 1949
-
Camp consolidation schedule, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
Central Committee of Liberated Jews in the US Occupation Zone of Germany
-
DP camps consolidation program, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
Jewish DP camps in the U.S. zone in Austria, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
Wells (Austria: Displaced persons camp)
-
Steyer (Austria: Displaced Persons Camp)
-
Beth Bialik (Austria: Displaced Persons Camp)
-
Halloin (Austria: Displaced Persons Camp)
-
Ebelsberg (Austria: Displaced Persons Camp)
-
Rothschild Arzbergor (Austria: Displaced Persons Camp)
-
Civil affairs division, US military government in postwar Germany
-
Jewish members of the Kultusgemeinden in Germany, postwar, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
Meeting between Kultusgemeinden representatives and Jewish DP leaders, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
DP camp problems, Jews remaining in Germany, willingly or unwillingly, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
Dachkomitee, coordinating committee, regarding the welfare of Jews, Germany, Greenstein Report, 1949
-
DP problems, medical hard core, financial issues resulting in loss of emigration to Israel, 1949
-
The manifestation of antisemitism in postwar Germany, Greenstein Report, 1949
- Creators:
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Greenstein, Harry, Adviser on Jewish Affairs to US Military Command in postwar Germany (1949)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-03.02.04, Displaced Persons, Refuges, and Recovered Allied Military Personnel. Report of the General Board, US Forces, circa 1945
- This document is an extended version of the report under the archival number RG-03.02.02. This document is a report concerning the responsibilities, and operational activities of the Civil and Military administrations in Germany, in connection with the care, control and reparation of displaced persons, refugees, and recovered Allied military personnel following the war in Europe. This report also contains detailed recommendations and themes for the Allied administration in dealing with displaced persons and refugees in their zone of control. This report includes topics of displaced persons operations in Germany and enemy refugees.
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Reports about internal situation in Germany, postwar
-
Reports about Displaced Persons
-
Functions of US Military Government in postwar Germany
-
Germany (1945 -- 1949)
-
English, language
-
Military documents
-
Report about Displaced Persons Camp
-
Aid to refugees as reflected in the Report of the General Board, 1944
-
American operational activities with regard to displaced persons camps in postwar Germany
-
Day to day activities of military personal with regard to refugees, France and Germany, 1944--1945
-
Displaced persons camps
-
Displaced persons camps in France, daily operations, 1944--1945
-
Documents in English language
-
First displaced persons camps opened in France, Cherbough, St. Mere Eglise, 1944-1945
-
Military reports, allied, 1944--1945
-
Military reports, US armed forces, 1944--1945
-
Multi-national population of refugee camps in France and Germany, 1944--1945
-
Narratives in English language
-
Organizational points in regard to the establishment of DP facilities, Allied Command, 1944
-
Organization Todt, civil and para-military German engineering entity
-
Planning of DP camp establishment, Central Allied Command and intelligence, 1944
-
Proposed provisions for the establishment of displaced persons centers, 1944--1945
-
Refugee camps in Brest and Nantes, France, 1944
-
Refugee centers in France, Belgium and Luxembourg in the war zone territory, 1944--1945
-
Refugee centers in the European War Theater, 1944--1945
-
Reports about refugees, postwar
-
Report to the General Board about the state of affairs in displaced persons camp, postwar Germany
-
Situation with French refugees according to the Report to the General Board, 1944
-
Situation with refugees in Belgium and Luxembourg
-
Structure of US Military Government in postwar Germany, 1945 -- 1949
-
The establishment of refugee camps, postwar
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 5: RG-03.02.05, American Federation Of Jews From Central Europe, Inc. Information Bulletin., December 1947
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Reports about Displaced Persons
-
Reports about Jewish Displaced Persons in postwar Germany
-
Functions of US Military Government in postwar Germany
-
Report about Displaced Persons Camp
-
American Federation of Jews from Central Europe, Inc.
-
Restitution
-
Restitution-related documents
-
English, language
-
Documents in English language
-
US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
- Creators:
-
American Federation of Jews from Central Europe, Inc. (1947)
-
Restitution organizations (Postwar period)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 6: RG-03.02.06, Restitution papers, 1, 1945--1950
- Various documents written in German and English regarding postwar restitution.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Restitution
-
Restitution-related documents
-
Functions of US Military Government in postwar Germany
-
Military documents
-
official correspondence
-
Correspondence in English language
-
Correspondence in German language
-
Wartime restitutions
-
postwar correspondence
-
postwar life in Europe
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
-
United States Military Government in Germany
-
Restitution organizations (Postwar period)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 7: RG-03.02.07, Restitution papers, 2, 1946--1956
- A collection of documents and correspondences in English and German regarding postwar restitution.
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Restitution
-
Restitution-related documents
-
Wartime restitutions
-
Functions of US Military Government in postwar Germany
-
Military documents
-
official correspondence
-
Correspondence in English language
-
Correspondence in German language
-
postwar correspondence
-
postwar life in Europe
- Creators:
-
Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
-
United States Military Government in Germany
-
Restitution organizations (Postwar period)
- Collection of Folder-Level 3: RG-03.03, Documents regarding the Surrender of Germany and civil affairs, 1945, 1949
- This collection contains documents regarding the unconditional surrender of Germany to the Allied Forces. It includes the initial surrender as well as the Bonn Constitution, or the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Blut und Ehre or Blood and Honor (Hitlerjugend), Hiltler Youth organziation
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-03.03.01. Germany Surrenders Unconditionally: Facsimiles of the Documents deposited in The National Archives, May 1945
- Documents detailing the unconditional surrender of Germany to the Allied Forces. Several documents are included, outlining the surrender of the German Army and Air Forces, as well as German Naval Forces. Instruments of surrender are written in German, Russian, and English. Included is Harry S. Truman’s VE-day proclamation. The document was published by the United States Government Printing Office in Washington D.C. in May, 1945.
- Subject/Index Terms:
-
Surrender of Nazi Germany, reportage and photodocuments, May 1945
-
surrender of German military personnel
-
French High Military Command
-
German Military Command
-
United States High Military Command
-
End of Second World War
-
Surrender of Germany, Second World War, WW2, 1945
-
Photo-documents related to German unconditional surrender
-
Surrender of German Naval Forces, Second World War, 1945
-
Withdrawal of German (and German-controlled) vessels, warships, auxiliaries, and U-boats
-
Surrender of all German forces by the German High Command under General Alfred Jodl, (May 7, 1945)
-
Original German surrender documents, Second World War
-
German surrender documents signed at Luneburg, at Reims, and at Berlin, 1945
-
Luneburg (Germany)
-
Surrender of German Armed Forces in the North to the British armies in Luneburg, May 4, 1945
-
German surrender in Reims, May 07, 1945
-
Reims (France)
-
Berlin (Germany)
-
German surrender in Berlin, May 08, 1945
-
American Expeditionary Forces (AEF)
-
Allied Expeditionary Force (AEF), the Second World War, Germany
-
German Army (Wehrmacht), surrender April-May 1945
-
Red Army, WW2
-
Soviet High Command
-
Major General of the French Army: Francois Sevez
-
Normandy landings (D-Day), Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord, WW2, June 1944
-
Axis Powers, 1938 --1945
-
V-E Day, (Victory in Europe) proclaimed by President Truman following German surrender, May 08, 1945
-
Principles of surrender of all German armed forces in Holland, in northwest Germany, and in Denmark
-
Surrender of Frisian Islands, Heligoland, and Schleswig-Holstein
-
General Dwight Eisenhower’s surrender terms for German forces
-
Original document of German surrender deposited in The National Archives of the United States, 1934
-
Surrender document signed by B.L. Montgomery, Hans Friedeburg, Kinzel, J. Wagner, & Poleck
-
Proclamation of victory over Germany in Europe by President Truman, text of proclamation, May 8 1945
-
Texts of unconditional surrender in English
-
Texts of unconditional surrender in German
-
Documents in English language
-
Documents in German language
-
Narratives in English language
-
Narratives in German language
-
General von Friedeburg, signed German Principles of Surrender in Reims & Berlin, May 07-08, 1945
-
Alfred Jodl, Chief of Staff of German Armed Forces High Command, signed surrender terms, Reims, 1945
-
Walter Bedell Smith (Eisenhower’s chief of staff) signed surrender terms, May 07, 1945
-
General Ivan Susloparov of the Soviet High Command signed German Principles of Surrender, May 7 1945
-
French General François Sevez, signed the German Principles of Surrender, May 07, 1945, WW2
-
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander of Allied forces in WW2, led the Battle of Normandy
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Grand Admiral Karl Donitz, head of German government who ordered Jodl to sign German surrender terms
- Creators:
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United States High Military Command (May, 1945)
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French High Military Command (May, 1945)
-
Germany Military Command (May, 1945)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-03.03.02, Bonn Constitution Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany, June 1949
- The Basic Law for the Federal Republish of Germany, also known as the Bonn Constitution. The constitution was adopted in Bonn by a Parliamentary Council of 65 German political leaders. It was approved on 8 May 1949 and came into effect on 23 May 1949. The document consists of a Preamble and nine chapters, or 146 articles.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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The Bonn Republic (West Germany's post-war state), August 14, 1949 - October 3, 1990
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Bonn Constitution, Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949, Bonn, Germany
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Constitutional Law of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949, Bonn, Germany
-
Federal Government of West Germany, Post-World War II, 1949-1990
-
Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) created by the Bonn Constitution, 1949-1990
-
Bonn Constitution signed by western Allies of World War II on May 12, 1949
-
Bonn (Germany)
-
Interim arrangement for a provisional West German state, May 12, 1949
-
Lands under German Federation: Baden, Bavaria, Bremen, Greater Berlin, Hamburg, Hesse, Lower Saxony
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Bonn Constitution, Preamble
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Bonn Constitution, Basic Rights for the Federal Republic of Germany
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Bonn Constitution, The Federation and the Lands (including Rhineland-Palatinate, Schleswig-Holstein
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Bonn Constitution, Bundestag (National Parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany), lower chamber
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Bonn Constitution, Bundesrat (second legislative chamber composed of Minister-Presidents)
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Bonn Constitution, The Federal President (consisting of the Federal Chancellor), head of government
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Bonn Constitution, The Federal Government (Bundestag, Bundesrat, Chancellor, and Federal Ministers
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Bonn Constitution, The Legislation of the Federation (legislative powers of the federation)
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Bonn Constitution, The Execution of Federal Laws and the Federal Administration
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Bonn Constitution, The Administration of Justice
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Judiciary: Federal Constitutional Court, the Supreme Federal Court, and the (federal) state courts
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Bonn Constitution, Finance (financial monopolies & taxes administered by federal finance authorities
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Bonn Constitution, Transitional and Concluding Provisions (dealing with refugees and citizenship)
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Lands under German Federation: North Rhine-Westphalia, Württemberg-Baden, & Württemberg-Hohenzollern
- Creators:
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US Department of State
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Federal Republic of Germany, government (1949)
- Collection of Folder-Level 4: RG-03.04, US Military Government documents, US zone of occupation, 1945-1948
- This collection consists of internal documents issued for US Military personnel during the US Military occupation of postwar Germany. Other publications were made public for the benefit of American military and civilian service personnel.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Publications of the US Military Government in postwar Germany
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Displaced persons camps
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Displaced Persons Report
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GI Council at Frankfurt am Main memorandum of displaced persons
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Antisemitism
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Reports about Internal Situation in Germany
- Creators:
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-03.04.01, Information Bulletin. Magazine of US Military Government in Germany. No. 142, 145, August--October 1948
- The Information Bulletin was a bi-weekly magazine published by the US Military Government in Germany. It was intended to provide authoritative information concerning the policies, regulations, instructions, operations, and activities of the US Military Government and affiliated organizations. This document contains two issues. Issue 142 includes a detailed map of the occupied zones of Germany. Issue 145 contains an article on the creation of the Bonn Constitution titled “Constitution-Making at Bonn” accompanied by a photograph.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Information Bulletins, American, postwar Germany
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German wartime administration; Allied administration in Germany; U.S. Military Government in Germany
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Map of the occupied zones in postwar Germany
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German Constitutional Assembly, Bonn, October 1948
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Information bulletin, monthly magazine of the U.S. Military Government in Germany, 1948
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Bizonias trade agreement program, Information Bulletin, US Military Government magazine, 1948
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Todays women of Germany, Information bulletin, Magazine of US Military Government, 1948
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Parliamentary Council, US Military Government in Germany, 1948
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Robert Murphy, special political advisor to the US Military Governor, Information Bulletin, 1948
- Creators:
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-03.04.02, I and E Bulletin, Vol. 1, No. 24, September 1946
- I and E Bulletin was a periodical publication for US Military and civilian personnel. This document contains three articles from three different publications of the I and E Bulletin. Vol. 1 No. 34 is a continuation of excerpts from the International War Crimes Tribunal in Nuremburg made by Chief American Prosecutor Robert H. Jackson. Vol. 2 No. 7 contains information on various German organizations. Vol. 3 No. 19 provides flash cards about VE-day for readers to cut out and study.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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U.S. Military Government
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Editorial program articles, I and E bulletin, 1946--1947
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Education of American troops regarding national socialism, I and E bulletin, 1946--1947
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Editorial articles, crimes of national socialism, I and E bulletin, 1946--1947
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Advisement of American troops, what to do and not to do, I and E bulletin, 1946--1947
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Photographs depicting Nazi crimes in Euroupe
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Photographs, concentration camps
- Creators:
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United States Military Government in Germany
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-03.04.03, American Occupation Women’s Voluntary Service, Circle of Cooperation, Bulletin No. 1, January 1948
- The subject of this bulletin is “Progress of women’s activities throughout the zone and report of the first conference held in Frankfurt, January 13 and 14, 1948.” This organization came about when several wives joined their husbands after the war in occupied Germany and attempted to help displaced persons and various other post-war issues. The organization worked closely with the German Red Cross to provide support and aid. The bulletin reports their efforts and the situation in Frankfurt.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
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American Occupation Womens Voluntary Service
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Circle of Cooperation
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Progress of womens activities throughout the U.S. Zone of Occupation, Germany, 1948
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Report on the first conference held in Frankfurt, AOWVS, Germany, 1948
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American womens obligation in the occupation mission, U.S. Occupied Zone of Germany, 1948
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U.S. Occupation Zone in Germany
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Public information offices, U.S. Occupied Zone of Germany, 1948
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The German Red Cross, U.S. Zone of occupation, Germany, 1948
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The business womens chapter of AOWVS, Frankfurt, Germany, 1948
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AOWVS, American Occupation Womens Voluntary Service, Germany, 1948
- Creators:
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American Occupation Womens Voluntary Service (January, 1948)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-03.04.04, Appeal urging Germans to be tolerant and eradicate Nazi ideology, 15 January 1948
- This document was dated on January 15, 1948 and is an appeal made by the German Minister of the Political Liberation to fellow citizens asking them to be tolerant and eradicate Nazi ideologies of anti-semtism.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Liberation Law, October 7, 1947
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Denazification in Germany
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Liberation Law preventing the rise of National Socialism
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The fight agaisnt Nazism
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Nazi Anti-Semitic Propaganda
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Desecration of Jewish sanctuaries and cemeteries, postwar Germany
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The Liberation Law, 7 October 1947, postwar Germany
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Spruchkammer, Denazification Court, postwar Germany
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Minister of political liberation, Binder, January 1948
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Appeal, urging Germans to be tolerant and eradicate Nazi ideology, 1948
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denazification
- Creators:
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GI Council of Frankfurt, US non-government charitable organization, postwar (1947)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 5: RG-03.04.05, Joshua Starr notification as guest speaker about the cultural object looted by the Nazis, 1948
- This letter is a pre-release for the Stars and Stripes event that was held on June 16, 1948 to the GI Council of Frankfurt. The letter states that Joshua Starr, a New York scholar, would share his findings on his recent trip to Germany, of the looted items by the Nazi Party of Jewish artifacts and works.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Starr, Joshua
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GI Council of Frankfurt, 16 June 1948, JWB Synagogue Center, Frankfurt, Germany
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Representative of the Jewish cultural Reconstruction Society, Joshua Starr, Frankfurt, Germany, 1948
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GI Council of Frankfurt, Program Chairman, David Lippert, Frankfurt, Germany, 1948
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Office of the Treater Judge Advocate, U.S. forces headquarters, European Theater, 1948
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JWB Synagogue Center, 6 Elsa Brandstrom Street, Frankfurt
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Search for looted art from Jewish institutions, postwar Germany
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Method of searching for looted art and cultural objects from Jewish institutions, postwar Germany
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Joshua Starr, expert on search for the looted art from Jews, postwar Germany
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Jewish cultural reconstruction society, New York, US
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Lecture by Joshua Starr on the search of art looted from Jewish institutions, postwar Germany
- Creators:
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GI Council of Frankfurt, US non-government charitable organization, postwar (1947)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 6: RG-03.04.06, List and notes of distributed persons to the Displaced Persons Camp, circa 1946
- Handwritten notes detailing items distributed to Displaced Person camps.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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List of persons in Displaced Persons Camp
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Displaced persons camps
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Displaced Persons Report
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Report about Displaced Persons Camp
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
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Reports about Displaced Persons
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DP camp, US occupied Germany
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Displaced person camps, documents
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List of supplies, displaced persons camp, US occupied Germany
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List of supplies to be delivered to DP camp, US occupied Germany
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Displaced persons camp, supplies, postwar Germany
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Displaced persons camp, inventory list of supplies, postwar Germany
- Creators:
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 7: RG-03.04.07, List of organizations and tasks, circa March 1946
- This document is the minutes to a meeting of what is presumed to be the GI council, there is a list of some members and topics. It is typed but there are handwritten edits also. The meeting might have taken place in February or March, but the year is not recorded.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Displaced person camps, documents
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Displaced persons camps
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Report about Displaced Persons Camp
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List of committees with regards to the functioning of DP camps, postwar
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Welfare committee, with regard to the functioning of DP camps, postwar
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Membership committee, with regard to the functioning of DP camps, postwar
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Program committee, with regard to the functioning of DP camps, postwar
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Publicity committee, with regard to the functioning of DP camps, postwar
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Purim committee, with regard to the functioning of DP camps, postwar
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Civil rights committee, with regard to the functioning of DP camps, postwar
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DP Camps, postwar
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Displaced person camps in Germany
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Displaced persons (DP) camps in Germany, postwar
- Creators:
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US officials supervising DP camps in Germany, postwar
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 8: RG-03.04.08, List of Displaced Person Camps with indication of Jewish and non-Jewish populations., June 1948
- This document is a list of Displaced Person Camps with the number of Jewish and non-Jewish populations.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Displaced persons camps
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Reports about Jewish Displaced Persons in postwar Germany
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Reports about Displaced Persons
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Population of Displaced Person Camps in Germany
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List of cities with DP camps and populations, postwar, Germany
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Total number of Jewish DP population for cities in Germany, 1948
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Total number of DP population, Germany, 1948
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Population of DP camps, postwar Germany, 1948
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Displaced person camps in Germany
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Displaced persons (DP) camps in Germany, postwar
- Creators:
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
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Authorities of Displaced Person Camps in Germany (1945 -- 1956)
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Central Committee of Liberated Jews in the US zone of occupation in Germany (1945 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 9: RG-03.04.09, American Board of Charities first meeting notification, April 15, 1948
- This document is a letter addressed to the members of the American Board of Charities concerning their first meeting which was held on April 14, 1948. The document lists various projects that the ABC plans to pursue in their upcoming fundraising events. The letter is signed by the 1st Lt., Dorothy P. Frome.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Board of Charities first meeting (April 16, 1948)
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
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American Board of Charities
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Frankfurt Military Post Headquarters, Germany
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Meeting of American Board of Charities, Frankfurt, 1948
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Board members of the American Board of Charities, Frankfurt
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Logistics about the American Board of Charities office building, Frankfurt
- Creators:
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American Board of Charities (1948)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 10: RG-03.04.10, Mission statement of the American Board of Charities, 4 copies, April 1948
- This document is the mission statement of the American Board of Charities (ABC) at Frankfurt Military Post APO 757. The document discusses various charitable activities that ABC plans to pursue as well as how to secure logistical support. It is signed by R. W. Fitzpatrick, Lt. Col. AGD, Adjutant General. There are several handwritten notes within this document. [There are 4 copies of this document in possession]
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Board of Charities mission statement (April 1, 1948)
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American Board of Charities
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
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Charitable activities in DP camps, Germany
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Frankfurt Military Post Headquarters, Germany
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Frankfurt (Germany)
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ABC purpose, coordination of and assistance to private charitable activities,Frankfurt Military Post
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Charitable activities in the Frankfurt Military Post, 1948
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Appeals to the United States for relief supplies, American Board of Charities, 1948
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Board members, American Board of Charities, Frankfurt, 1948
- Creators:
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American Board of Charities (1948)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 11: RG-03.04.11, Constitution of GI Council of Frankfurt, 3 copies, May 7, 1947
- This document is the constitution of the GI Council of Frankfurt, Germany and addresses issues of membership, dues, officers, elections, rules of order, amendments, quorum and standing committees. The council was primarily concerned with bringing aid and encouragement to the Jews of Europe. It is signed by Albert Bernstein. The document had to be approved at a meeting and was documented by the recording secretary S. Lidor on May 7, 1947.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Charter of GI Council of Frankfurt am Main (May 7, 1947)
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GI Council of Frankfurt, charitable organization to help Jews in Europe, postwar
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US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Military documents
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American charitable organization, postwar Germany
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Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
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American charitable organization, postwar Germany, documents
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GI Council of Frankfurt, Constitution, 1947
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Rules and guidelines, constitution of GI council of Frankfurt, 1947
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Different committees on the board, Constitution of GI Council of Frankfurt, 1947
- Creators:
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GI Council of Frankfurt, US non-government charitable organization, postwar (1947)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 12: RG-03.04.12, Memorandum about the raids, conducted at displaced persons camp, May 1948
- This document was dated on May 6, 1948 and addresses the problems related to the Displaced Persons Camps. Displaced persons were being taken advantage and in addition they were viewed as second-class citizens within the camps. This memorandum also illustrates how to help displaced persons and raise public awareness. The document encourages members of the council to support local Displaced Perons camps in their pursuit of normal and artistic expressions.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Report about Displaced Persons Camp
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Displaced persons camps
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The United Nations Displaced Persons, DPs saved from the Germans
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Military raids in Displaced Persons Camps, 1948
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Displaced Persons Assembly Centers, postwar Germany
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denazification
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Denazification in Germany
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
- Creators:
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 13: RG-03.04.13, Memorandum for the President of GI Council of Frankfurt, Germany, November 1947
- This document explains the authority of the group and how they operate. It also renders evidences with regard to legitimacy of their claims and is signed by David Shippert on November 26, 1947.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Memorandum for GI Council of Frankfurt (November, 1947)
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GI Council at Frankfurt am Main memorandum of displaced persons
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Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
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The GI Council of Frankfurt, Germany, organized under the guidance of Chaplain Joseph Miller, 1946
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GI Council of Frankfurt, supply drives for items needed in DP camps, 1947
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Cultural activities in Displaced Persons Camps
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picnics and parties in DP Camps, 1947
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JWB Synagogue Center, 6 Elsa Brandstrom Street, Frankfurt
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Education at Displaced Persons Camps
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Off duty activities of military personal, DP camps, 1947
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Chaplain fund, religious funds which are to be administered by a chaplain as custodian, 1947
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Displaced persons (DP) camps in Germany, postwar
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DP camp, US occupied Germany
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Displaced person camps, documents
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Displaced person camps in Germany
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Report about Displaced Persons Camp
- Creators:
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GI Council of Frankfurt, US non-government charitable organization, postwar (1947)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 14: RG-03.04.14, "Aims and Policies of the G.I. Council of Frankfurt, Germany", July 1948
- This document is the mission statement of the G.I Council of Frankfurt, Germany, and further explains their aims and policies.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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GI Council at Frankfurt am Main mission statement (1948)
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GI councils goal, fulfill its goals of assisting Jewish survivors in Frankfurt, Germany, 1948
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GI Councils goals, Frankfurt, Germany, 1948
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Steps to implement the GI Councils goals, Frankfurt, Germany, 1948
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Displaced persons (DP) camps in Germany, postwar
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Report about Displaced Persons Camp
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Displaced persons camps
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Cultural activities in Displaced Persons Camps
- Creators:
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GI Council of Frankfurt, US non-government charitable organization, postwar (1947)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 15: RG-03.04.15, Report of the Jewish cemetary incident at Borner Platz, March 1948
- This document is a letter discussing an incident on March 1, 1948, in which a man, Bertram Levine, witnessed a group of people taking gravestones from a cemetery. They did not seem to have permission to do this so he is informing the proper authorities.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Concerned civilian's report
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Munich (Germany)
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Jewish cemetery
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The destruction of the Old Jewish Cemetery and Mikveh on Borner Platz, 1948
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Former sight of the Borner Platz Synagogue
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Re purposing gravestones into bricks, March 1948
- Creators:
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 16: RG-03.04.16, Monthly MG Report, Office of Military Government, Hesse, June 1948
- This document is a progress report of the Office of Military Government Hesse and includes problems and concerns surrounding the internal restitution issue.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Restitution-related documents
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Hesse (Germany)
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
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Reports from Restitution Agencies, Hesse, Germany, 1948
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Restitution agencies, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1948
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Restitution agencies, Marburg, Germany, 1948
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Restitution agencies, Fritzlar, Germany, 1948
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Restitution agencies, Darmstadt, Germany, 1948
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Difficulty regarding claims, Germany, 1948
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German general claims law, draft by the Property Control Committee of the Laenderrant, 1948
- Creators:
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Office of Military Government in Hesse (1948)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 17: RG-03.04.17, Letter from Office of Military Government in Berlin about ownership of motor vehicle, June 1948
- This document is a letter sent out by the Office of Military Government in Berlin, Germany concerning the ownership of motor vehicles by displaced persons. Signed by G.H. Garde, Lt. Col. AGD, Adjutant General.
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Restitution-related documents
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Berlin (Germany)
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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US Occupation Zone in Germany; Germany
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Office of military government for Germany (US)
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Office of military governor, Berlin, Germany
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Ownership of motor vehicles by Displaced Persons, 1948
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Office of military government for Bavaria, Germany
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Office of military government for Hesse, Germany
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Office of military government for Wuerttemburg-Baden, Germany
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Office of military government for Bremen, Germany
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Office of military government for the Berlin sector, Germany
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Landericht Mannheim monthly military government report, June, 1948
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Government law no. 59, restitution of identifiable property, Germany, 1948
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Jewish community of Frankfurt, Germany, 1948
- Creators:
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 18: RG-03.04.18, Secret Documents. Buchenwald, April 14, 1945, April 14, 1945
This document was devised by Allied administration in Germany regarding the formation and activities within Buchenwald concentration camp near Weimar, Germany.
The report includes a summarization of the camp, as well as detailed events which evidence war crimes, and some even detailed statistics of murdering prisoners.
The report also includes records of deaths (prisoners of war/Jewish prisoners) and also names of prisoner detachments.
dated April 14, 1945
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Allied Military and Civil administration in Germany
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Buchenwald (Germany: concentration camp)
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Buchenwald (Germany: Concentration camp)--Complex of concentration camps
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Documents in English language
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Nazi crimes against humanity, peace, and war crimes
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Evidences of Nazi-German crimes against humanity, peace and warcrimes
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Living conditions in concentration camps
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living and working conditions in concentration and labor camps
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Prisoners of war, Soviet, inhuman conditions, wartime
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Prisoners of war, Soviet
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Weimar (Germany)
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Political prisoners of Buchenwald concentration camp
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Organization of the Buchenwald concentration camp
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Buchenwald concentration camp, outside slave labor units
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German wartime administration; Allied administration in Germany; U.S. Military Government in Germany
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U.S. Military Government
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The Dutch Jews in the Buchenwald concentration camp, 1941
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Auschwitz (Concentration camp)--Complex of concentration and extermination camps
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Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945
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U.S. Military Court at Dachau
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Committee of prisoners, Buchenwald Concentration Camp
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History of the camp, Buchenwald Concentration Camp
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Early period of the Buchenwald Concentration Camp, 1937-1938
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Death of President Franklin D Roosevelt, memorial service in Buchenwald Concentration Camp
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High ranking Austrian officials interned in Buchenwald Concentration Camp, 1938
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Winterstein, Attorney General of Austria, interned in Buchenwald Concentration Camp, 1938
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Richard Steidle, head of the Heimwehr, National Guard interned in Buchenwald Concentration Camp 1938
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German Jews in Buchenwald Concentration Camp after Kristallnacht, 1938
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Killing of Soviet POWs, October 1941, Buchenwald Concentration Camp
- Creators:
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
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Allied Authorities, US Military Government in Germany, Gestapo and Dachau commandant offices (1945 -- 1946)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 19: RG-03.04.19, Press release from Allied Administration, War Crimes trial in Dachau, September 24, 1948, September 24, 1948
This document is an immediate press release from Allied (U.S.) administration regarding the results of the U.S. Military Court at Dachau and the charging of Ilse Koch (wife of Buchenwald commandant Otto Koch) and thirty other defendants.
The results include that no evidence of Ilse Koch's alleged obsession with furnishings made of tattooed human skin.
Additionally, 22 death sentences, 5 life sentences (including Ilse Koch), and four 10-20 year sentences were result of U.S. Military court at Dachau.
September 24, 1948
- Subject/Index Terms:
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U.S. Military Court at Dachau
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Dachau (Germany)
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Dachau war crimes trial
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war crimes trials, Nazi Germans
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Ilse Koch
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Evidences of Nazi-German crimes against humanity, peace and warcrimes
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Nazi crimes against humanity, peace, and war crimes
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Kenneth C. Royall, Secretary of U.S. Army
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U.S. Senate
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US Army
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Armed Forces, US
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Buchenwald (Germany: concentration camp)
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Buchenwald (Germany: Concentration camp)--Complex of concentration camps
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Organization of the Buchenwald concentration camp
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Raymond E. Baldwin, U.S. Senator
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Washington D.C. (United States)
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Germany (1945 -- 1949)
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United States (1945 -- 1960)
- Creators:
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Allied Authorities, US Military Government in Germany, Gestapo and Dachau commandant offices (1945 -- 1946)
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 20: RG-03.04.20, What's Cooking in Berlin Special Service Guide, February 1947
- Entertainment guide for American Special Service members in Berlin for February 1947.
- Arrangement: Item-level booklet
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Extent: Front cover, title page, index, inside page, and back cover
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Publications of the US Military Government in postwar Germany
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Berlin (Germany)
- Creators:
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 21: RG-03.04.21, Infantry Journal Volume 58, number 2, February 1946
- Infantry Journal Volume 58 number 2 from February of 1946, printed in Washington D.C.
- Arrangement: Item-level magazine
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Extent: Cover, title page, index, page 8, back cover
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Military documents
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Washington D.C. (United States)
- Creators:
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United States Army
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 22: RG-03.04.22, XIX Corps Scroll Number 3, published in Germany, June 24, 1945
- XIX Corps Scroll published in Germany in June of 1945. It contains a message from the Chaplain describing recent events of World War II as well as descriptions of various synagogues within Germany.
- Arrangement: Item-level publication
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Extent: sixteen pages
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Language of Material: English and German
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Goals and objectives for the US occupation regime in postwar Germany
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Germany
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Germany (1945--1949)
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
- Creators:
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US Army
- Collection of Folder-Level 23: RG-03.04.23, Going up to Eagle's Nest Photobook, Berchtesgaden, 1945
- Photo booklet of Hitler's "Kehlsteinhaus" located near the town of Berchtesgaden. The pictures were most likely taken during American occupation of Germany postwar. "Kehlsteinhaus" or the "Eagle's Nest" was built for Hitler by Martin Bormann on his 50th birthday; it still stands today.
- Arrangement: Collection folder-level photobook
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Extent: Cover and eight photos with labels
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Germany (1945--1949)
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Germany (Europe)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-03.04.23.01, Going up to Eagle's Nest cover, Berchtesgaden, 1945
- The cover of the photobook, portraying a drawing of "Kehlsteinhaus."
- Arrangement: Item-level cover
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Extent: One cover
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Germany (1945--1949)
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Germany (Europe)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-03.04.23.02, Going up to Eagle's Nest photo 1, Hitler's residence in Berchtesgaden, 1945
- Photo 1 shows the "Berghof" or Hitler's residence in the Bavarian Alps near the town of Berchtesgaden. This photo was taken in 1945.
- Arrangement: Item-level page
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Extent: One page
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Germany (1945--1949)
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Germany (Europe)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-03.04.23.03, Going up to Eagle's Nest photo 2, Berghof after allied bombing, Berchtesgaden, 1945
- The second photo in the photobook shows Berghof the night after allied bombing of Berchtesgaden.
- Arrangment: Item-level page
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Extent: One page
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Germany (1945--1949)
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Germany (Europe)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-03.04.23.04, Going up to Eagle's Nest photo 3, Tunnel leading to Kehlsteinhaus, Berchtesgaden, 1945
- The third photo in the photobook shows the tunnel leading to Kehlsteinhaus near the town of Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian Alps.
- Arrangement: Item-level page
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Extent: One page
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Germany (1945--1949)
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Germany (Europe)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 5: RG-03.04.23.05, Going up to Eagle's Nest photo 4, Back of the mountain which holds Berghof, Berchtesgaden, 1945
- The fourth photo in the photobook shows the backside of the mountain on which Berghof sits. This photo was taken near the town of Berchtesgaden.
- Arrangement: Item-level page
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Extent: One page
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Germany (1945--1949)
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Germany (Europe)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 6: RG-03.04.23.06, Going up to Eagle's Nest photo 5, Entrance to elevator leading to Berghof, Berchtesgaden, 1945
- The fifth photo shows the 140 meter elevator that led up to Hitler's "Kehlsteinhaus" near the town of Berchtesgaden.
- Arrangment: Item-level page
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Extent: One page
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Germany (1945--1949)
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Germany (Europe)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 7: RG-03.04.23.07, Going up to Eagle's Nest photo 6, View of the parking lot to Kehlsteinhaus, Berchtesgaden, 1945
- The sixth photo of the photobook shows the parking lot at the base of the mountain holding Berghof near the town of Berchtesgaden.
- Arrangement: Item-level page
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Extent: One page
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Germany (1945--1949)
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Germany (Europe)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 8: RG-03.04.23.08, Going up to Eagle's Nest photo 7, View of Berghof from the left, Berchtesgaden, 1945
- The seventh photo shows Berghof from the left side of the mountain facing the town of Berchtesgaden.
- Arrangement: Item-level page
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Extent: One page
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Germany (1945--1949)
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Germany (Europe)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 9: RG-03.04.23.09, Going up to Eagle's Nest photo 8, View of Berghof from the road below, Berchtesgaden, 1945
- The ninth photo in the photobook shows the mountain containing Berghof from the road below it.
- Arrangement: Item-level page
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Extent: One page
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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Germany (1945--1949)
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Germany (Europe)
- Document/Artifact of Item-Level 24: RG-03.04.24, United States Forces European Theater Command Headquarters Handbook, Frankfurt, 1945
- Handbook made by U.S. Forces European Theater outlining their headquarters in Frankfurt in 1945.
- Arrangement: Item-level handbook
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Extent: One cover, title page, map, and pages 1 and 13
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Language of Material: English
- Subject/Index Terms:
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Frankfurt (Germany)
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American Military Government, Germany, US zone of occupation
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United States Army
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Germany (1945--1949)
- Creators:
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Military Government of the US occupation zone in Germany (1944 -- 1952)
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