Collection GB 1556 WL 517 - Buchenwald concentration camp: miscellaeous documents (microfilm)

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GB 1556 WL 517

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Buchenwald concentration camp: miscellaeous documents (microfilm)

Date(s)

  • 1941-1945 (Création/Production)

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Collection

Étendue matérielle et support

c350 frames

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Notice biographique

Buchenwald concentration camp, one of the largest in Germany with its 130 satellite camps and units, was situated 5 miles north of Weimar in Thüringen. It was established in July 1937 when the first group of 149 mostly political prisoners and criminals was received. Some 238,980 prisoners passed through Buchenwald from 30 countries. 43,005 were killed or perished there.

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GB 1556 WL 517 1941-1945 collection c350 frames Buchenwald concentration camp authorities

Buchenwald concentration camp, one of the largest in Germany with its 130 satellite camps and units, was situated 5 miles north of Weimar in Thüringen. It was established in July 1937 when the first group of 149 mostly political prisoners and criminals was received. Some 238,980 prisoners passed through Buchenwald from 30 countries. 43,005 were killed or perished there.

Jewish Central Information Office

This collection of miscellaneous documents includes: correspondence between the camp authorities and the Gestapo, Holland, regarding the belongings of dead Dutch prisoners, 1941-1942; statistics on exterminations, unnatural deaths and transports to death camps, April 1945; list of surviving prisoners, March 1945.

Arranged by material type.

Open

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.
German

Microfilm

Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk

Encyclopedia of the Holocaust, Israel Gutman, editor, (Macmillan, New York, 1990). Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Oct 2007 Antisemitism Buchenwald concentration camp Concentration camps Europe Gestapo x Geheimes Staatspolizei Humanitarian law Nazism Netherlands Political doctrines Racial discrimination Third Reich Totalitarianism War crimes Western Europe

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Jewish Central Information Office

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Portée et contenu

This collection of miscellaneous documents includes: correspondence between the camp authorities and the Gestapo, Holland, regarding the belongings of dead Dutch prisoners, 1941-1942; statistics on exterminations, unnatural deaths and transports to death camps, April 1945; list of surviving prisoners, March 1945.

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Arranged by material type.

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Conditions d'accès

Open

Conditions de reproduction

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

Langue des documents

  • anglais

Écriture des documents

  • latin

Notes de langue et graphie

German

Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques

Instruments de recherche

Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk

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Existence et lieu de conservation des copies

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Wiener Library

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Dates de production, de révision, de suppression

Langue(s)

  • anglais

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    Sources

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