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- 1934-1991 (Creation)
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Gertrud Wilmersdörfe born 1915 Oberpfalz, Bavaria, an anti-Nazi and Jewess was convicted in 1934 of anti-Nazi activities in Frankfurt am Main along with 3 other co-defendants at a trial in Kassel and sentenced to 4 months imprisonment.
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GB 1556 WL 1255 1934-1991 Collection level 1 file Wilmersdörfer , Gertrud , b 1934 , teacher
Gertrud Wilmersdörfe born 1915 Oberpfalz, Bavaria, an anti-Nazi and Jewess was convicted in 1934 of anti-Nazi activities in Frankfurt am Main along with 3 other co-defendants at a trial in Kassel and sentenced to 4 months imprisonment.
Gertrud Wilmersdörfer
Copy papers regarding the trial of Gertrud Wilmersdörfer and others for intent to commit a treacherous act, namely the publication and distribution of communist material, including indictment, verdict and newspaper report relating to the trial; copy article and correspondence containing biographical material on Alexandre Morgune, a former French Resistance colleague of Gertrud Wilmersdörfer, who received the French honour Citation à l'Ordre de la Division; copy article regarding Ravensbrück concentration camp by Nedjalka Tschernaeva.
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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.
February 2008 Antisemitism Concentration camps Fascism Humanitarian law Jews Morgune , Alexandre , fl 1940 , French Resistance fighter Nazism Political doctrines Racial discrimination Ravensbrück concentration camp Religious groups Totalitarianism War crimes Wilmersdörfer , Gertrud , b 1934 , teacher
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Gertrud Wilmersdörfer
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Copy papers regarding the trial of Gertrud Wilmersdörfer and others for intent to commit a treacherous act, namely the publication and distribution of communist material, including indictment, verdict and newspaper report relating to the trial; copy article and correspondence containing biographical material on Alexandre Morgune, a former French Resistance colleague of Gertrud Wilmersdörfer, who received the French honour Citation à l'Ordre de la Division; copy article regarding Ravensbrück concentration camp by Nedjalka Tschernaeva.
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Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.
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- English
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- Latin
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German, English and French
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Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk
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- Interethnic relations » Ethnic discrimination » Antisemitism
- Humanitarian law » War crimes » Concentration camps
- Political doctrines » Totalitarianism » Fascism
- Humanitarian law
- Religious groups » Jews
- Political doctrines » Totalitarianism » Nazism
- Political doctrines
- Religious groups
- Political doctrines » Totalitarianism
- Humanitarian law » War crimes
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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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- English