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Nazi Black List


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 1330

Held at: Wiener Library

Title: Nazi Black List

Date(s): 1945

Level of description: Collection level (fonds)

Extent: 1 box

Name of creator(s): Nazi secret police

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

This is believed to be a typescript transcript of an Associated Press telex containing the names on the infamous Nazi Black List, a facsimile copy of which the Wiener Library holds. The list contains the names of all those whom the Nazis regarded as a potential threat to their plans and would therefore be arrested after the successful invasion of Great Britain.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Transcript of a telex of the names on the Nazi Black List of people to be arrested in the event of a successful German invasion of Great Britain, dated 1945.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: German

System of arrangement:

N/A

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

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

Finding aids:

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

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Martin Green

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Imperial war Museum

Existence and location of copies:

Wiener Library

Publication note:

Invasion 1940, Schellenberg, SS General Walter, St Ermin's Press, 2000

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn.

Rules or conventions: 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.

Date(s) of descriptions: February 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Operation Sealion (1940) | Military operations | Military engineering
Third Reich | Nazism | Totalitarianism | Political doctrines
War | International conflicts
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
Human rights violations

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe