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  • Leo Baeck Institute New York  (12)
  • 1940-1944  (12)
  • World War, 1939-1945.  (12)
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  • Leo Baeck Institute New York  (12)
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  • 1
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    Vierzehn Jahre Not und Schrecken : [Zur Geschichte der Reichsvertretung, 1933-1947]. (1933-1947)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 120 pages (double space) / 19 pages + 37 pages (single space) : , typewritten (photocopy).
    Year of publication: 1933-1947
    Keywords: Jüdisches Krankenhaus (Berlin, Germany) ; Reichsvertretung der Juden in Deutschland, Berlin (1933-1943) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Personal narratives ; Hospitals. ; Jews Intellectual life. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Berlin (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: After describing his life in Berlin until 1935 and his emigration to Prague, Blau gives a detailed account of the Jewish hospital in Berlin during the last war years. He also mentions the last remnants of Jewish life in Germany and the fate of some members of the Reichsvertretung.
    Abstract: Account of establishment and internal conflicts of the Reichsvertretung; contains numerous copies of official letters and minutes.
    Note: Available also on microfilm MF 39 , German
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    [Diaries of Hans Jacoby], (1938-1946)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 7 folders : , handwritten notebooks.
    Year of publication: 1938-1946
    Keywords: Artists. ; Jews, German Refugees. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Hoek van Holland (Netherlands) ; Shanghai (China) Emigration and immigration 1940. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1947. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Experiences of German Jewish refugee in Shanghai during World War II
    Description / Table of Contents: Diaries:
    Description / Table of Contents: 1: Aus meinem Tagebuch in Holland: Abreise aus Holland, Maerz 1940, 83 pages.
    Description / Table of Contents: 2: Diary beginning March 1943, 145 pages.
    Description / Table of Contents: 3: Diary beginning January 1945, 79 pages.
    Description / Table of Contents: 4: Diary beginning April 1945
    Description / Table of Contents: 5: Addenda to diaries, 1938-1946
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    [Essays and fragments], (1900-1945)
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    Pages: 6 , circa 320 pages annotated typescripts.
    Year of publication: 1900-1945
    Keywords: Rolland, Romain, ; Zweig, Stefan, ; Authors. ; Translators. ; Concentration camps. ; Friendship. ; College teachers. ; Soldiers. ; Jewish refugees. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; France Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Les Sables-d’Olonne (France) ; United States Emigration and immigration 1941. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs ; Finding aids.
    Abstract: various essays and fragments
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1: Composition des détenus de Camp, 1940-1945.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2: Dated notebooks and diary fragments, 1939-1950.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 3: Oberst von Lukas, 1914-1918.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 4: Von der Hässlichkeit der Menschenmenge.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 5: Mon ami Romain Rolland, 1900-1930.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 6: Queer recollections on Stefan Zweig, 1910-1920.
    Note: Available on microfilm , English , French , German , Inventory available online.
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    The History of our Negative Emigration, (1943-1945)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 191 , manuscript.
    Year of publication: 1943-1945
    Keywords: Ehrlich, Richard. ; Ehrlich, Sophie, ; Ehrlich, William. ; Deggendorf (Displaced persons camp) ; Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ; Fasts and feasts Judaism. ; Forced labor. ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Jewish converts. ; Refugee camps. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Deggendorf (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Diary by Richard A. Ehrlich, dedicated to his son Willy, describing his experiences in the ghetto of Theresienstadt including details on forced labor, food rations, the black market, diseases, cultural activities, personal relations and relations between different ethnic and national groups, and deportations, the liberation of the ghetto and his experiences in DP-camps in Deggendorf (Bavaria).
    Description / Table of Contents: Also available with the original manuscript is an English translation by Arthur Rath on 54 manuscript pages.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    [Auszug aus dem Tagebuch], (1938-1945)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 8 + 8 + 5 pages : , typescripts.
    Year of publication: 1938-1945
    Keywords: Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Suicide. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Heidelberg (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Diaries ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Mugdan’s passages from his diaries 1938-1945 describe the November pogrom in Heidelberg and the suicide of his grandmother in order to escape deportation. The last part, written after liberation in May 1945, contains a short family history.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 1: Waehrend der Studienzeit in Heidelberg, 10. November 1938 - 1. Januar 1939; English translation.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 2: Aus dem Tagebuch, August 1942.
    Description / Table of Contents: Folder 3: Politischer Rueckblick, Neckargemuend, October 1945.
    Note: Available on microfilm , Copy available on MF 116 , German
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    Tagebuch, (1943-1944)
    Berlin :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 79 , 79 pages : , Handwritten manuscript. , Handwritten manuscript.
    Year of publication: 1943-1944
    Keywords: Lewissohn, Cäcilie ; Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Personal narratives ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Life in hiding. ; Jewish musicians ; Jews Persecutions 1933-1945. ; Musicians. ; Women authors. ; Women Biography. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Jewish musicians. ; Musicians ; Berlin (Germany) ; Biographical sources ; Diaries ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Diaries. ; Memoirs.
    Abstract: Diary of time of hiding in Berlin 1943/1944; children were already in Palestine and author hoped to join them; tells about life in hiding; includes visits at the cinema and coffee houses; bombings of Berlin. Contains photograph of the author.
    Note: Also available on microfilm , Available on microfilm , German
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  • 7
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    Camp de Gurs. (1943)
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    Language: German
    Pages: 18 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1943
    Former Title: [Two accounts]
    Keywords: Gurs (Concentration camp) ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) ; Physicians. ; Jewish leadership. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Mannheim (Germany) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: As head of the Mannheim Jewish community, Neter voluntarily joined the 7000 Jews from Baden and Palatine who were deported to the Gurs internment camp in France in October 1940. He describes life in Gurs where he continued to work as a physician.
    Note: A draft of Eugen Neter's essay 'Der juedische Frontsoldat - Erinnerungen aus dem 1. Weltkrieg' has been removed from this record. The draft together with the final version may be found in ME 1509. , Available on microfilm , German
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    Mein Leben in Deutschland vor und nach dem 30. Januar 1933 : [1914-1939]. (1942)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Pages: 44 + 6 , typescripts.
    Year of publication: 1942
    Keywords: Fleischer family. ; Dachau (Concentration camp) ; Antisemitism. ; Kristallnacht, 1938. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Deportations. ; World War, 1914-1918. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Austria History 1918-1938. ; Austria History Anschluss, 1938. ; United States Emigration and immigration 1939. ; Vienna (Austria) ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: The memoir was written for the Harvard University competition in 1942. Also included is an English language report "My experiences on the tenth of November, 1938."
    Abstract: Description of family history. His father was a businessman who came from Budapest to Vienna in 1890. Recollections of his school years in the Gymnasium. Graduation in 1914. Philipp enrolled with classes in German and Latin at the Vienna University. In 1916 he volunteered as a soldier in World War One and was soon promoted to become an officer in the army. Disastrous aftermath of the war. Philipp returned to university to continue his studies. He became a teacher at a Gymnasium (high school). Description of political tensions in post-war Austria. Civil war of 1934. At this time he became strongly aware of the rising attraction of the National Socialist movement. Anschluss in 1938. Degrading "spontaneous actions" against the Jewish population of Vienna. Philipp Flesch lost his position and was forced to retire. He started teaching at a improvised Jewish school. Maltreatment of students by the Hitler youth. Observations of Nazi enthusiasm in the Austrian Gentile population. Occasional experiences of support by neighbors and strangers. Reflections on the Nazi ideology and hatred against Jews. Reports of the first deportations to concentration camps. Recollections of the night of the November pogrom and its aftermath 1938 in Vienna. Description of the circumstances of his arrest and the maltreatment by the Gestapo. Terror and humiliation. Release due to his achievements in World War One. Awareness of the magnitude of destruction and terror. Summons to the Gestapo headquarters. Sarcasm of Nazi bureaucracy and preparations for his emigration. Outbreak of the war. Philipp Flesch left Vienna in 1939 for the United States and emigrated via Holland to New York.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German and English
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    Meine Erlebnisse ab 22. Oktober 1940. (1941)
    New York, USA :[publisher not identified],
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    Pages: 17 pages : , handwritten manuscript +
    Additional Material: 10 pages typescript
    Year of publication: 1941
    Keywords: Gurs (Concentration camp) ; Navemare (ship) ; Jewish refugees. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Women authors. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; France. ; Mannheim (Germany) ; United States Emigration and immigration. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Photocopy of German original manuscript and English typed translation of Clara Suess's diary.
    Abstract: The diary was written during September 1941 on board of the ship Navemare which transported refugees from Spain to New York City. On October 22, 1940, Clara Suess and her husband were arrested by the Gestapo at their home in Mannheim, Germany. The very next day, they found themselves on a train to France. The journey ended at the French internment camp Gurs, close to the Spanish border. They received an invitation to appear at the American consulate in Marseille, France, in February 1941. So they were released from Gurs. On May 16, 1941, they were notified that their visas were granted. Their children, who were already in the USA paid for the passage. They took the train to Spain where they boarded the ship Navemare. On September 12, 1941, they arrived in New York City.
    Note: German and English
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    Pfingstreise 1940. (1940)
    [Place of publication not identified] :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 39 pages (1.5 space) : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1940
    Keywords: Hospitals. ; Jews Persecution 1933-1945. ; Physicians. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Breda (Netherlands) ; Netherlands Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Autobiographies ; Biographical sources ; Memoirs
    Abstract: Report of the evacuation of the Dutch city of Breda in 1940 and the return to Breda; contains police document from La Panne (in French) and Nazi document allowing Czellitzer to use public transportation (1940).
    Note: Available on microfilm , German
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    Die Internierung der Auslaender / (1940)
    Beddgelert :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: German
    Pages: 6 pages : , typescript.
    Year of publication: 1940
    Keywords: Arandora Star (Ship) ; Aliens. ; Concentration camps ; Refugees. ; Refugees ; Refugees ; World War, 1939-1945. ; England Emigration and immigration 1933-1945. ; Manuscripts.
    Abstract: Draft for a book about the plight of “enemy aliens” in Great Britain at the beginning of World War II, focusing on Austrian and German refugees. Also included is a comment about drowned refugees on board of the ship Arandora Star.
    Note: Available on microfilm , German , Synopsis in file
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    1940. (1940)
    New York :[publisher not identified],
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    Language: English
    Pages: 103 , notebook; clippings.
    Year of publication: 1940
    Keywords: Physicians. ; World War, 1939-1945. ; Diaries ; Biographical sources
    Abstract: Handwritten diary of the physician Dr. Franz Lust, written July 25 – Sep. 18, 1940, in New York with his observations on the war in Europe, the US economy and other issues of the day.
    Note: English
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